Startups

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Savant is proud to announce the launch of Savant Build Cohort 3, set to begin in April 2025. This accelerator programme will continue to…

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Welcomes 8th Cohort

Google recently announced the 8th cohort of its Google for Startups Accelerator Africa program. This year’s cohort features ten innovative startups from Kenya, Nigeria,…

Talent agility: The missing piece in the business agility puzzle

Johann van Niekerk, Co-founder and CEO of Outsized, believes business leaders are overlooking a crucial component in their pursuit of agility – talent agility….

Fund Your Innovation: Applications Open for Savant Capital’s Investment Program

Savant Capital is accepting applications from hardware engineers and scientists innovating in the green economy sector. Savant Capital, a leader in commercialising hardware engineering…

Endeavor Catalyst’s 300th Investment Marks a Decade of Global Impact in Entrepreneurship

Endeavor Catalyst at 300: A Decade of Global Impact in Entrepreneurship Celebrating a remarkable milestone of 300 investments after 11 years and allocating $500…

Empowering SMEs in 2024: The Digital Revolution

In the dynamic landscape of 2024, the triumph of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) lies in embracing digital transformation as an essential strategy. Digitalization…

8th Innovation Festival in Durban: A Resounding Success in Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovation Landscape

The 8th Innovation Festival held at the Hilton Garden Inn, Umhlanga Arch in Durban, KZN last week proved to be yet another monumental and…

Enter Now To Be The Next Entrepreneur of the Year®

Sponsored by Business Partners In recognition of the unwavering determination and success of South African entrepreneurs, we proudly announce the launch of the Business…

Innovate Durban Pitching Den Showcases Innovative Startups in KwaZulu-Natal

The 2023 Innovate Durban Pitching Den took place on March 28th at the Innovation CoLab in Durban, and brought together some of the most…

African start-ups weather funding storm with acquisitions

A new report from leading digital economy consultancy TechCabal Insights has revealed that acquisitions have become more frequent in Africa’s tech ecosystem, showing signs…

Digital Africa Ventures combines entrepreneurial passion with targeted funding to support SA’s underserved tech start-ups

For as long as they can recall, Thandeka Xaba and Nonkululeko Komanyane have been entrepreneurs at heart. This entrepreneurial spirit is evident in both…

Africa’s Business Heroes Unlocking Impact at Scale – Creating 5,000 jobs and Raising USD $77 million

Sponsored by Africa’s Business Heroes Africa is home to unparalleled entrepreneurial innovation, disruption and growth. But while the continent has no shortage of talent…

EO Cape Town selects 15 local startups for Bootcamp to Boardroom programme

The Entrepreneurs’ Organisation (EO) has announced 15 Cape Town startups that will participate in its ‘Bootcamp to Boardroom’ programme. The programme will run for…

Augmental Technologies courts investors for Tracto mental health app

Healthtech startup Augmental Technologies is engaging with investors to accelerate the development of Tracto, its app for neurodiverse children. The South African startup’s app…

Stellenbosch University, UTF invest R7 million in healthtech startup BioCODE

Stellenbosch University (SU) and the University Technology Fund (UTF) have invested R7 million in healthtech startup, BioCODE. The investment will assist the startup to…

Solar startup Sun Exchange secures $2.5 million investment

SA startup Sun Exchange has secured $2.5 million in convertible note financing to continue to scale its solar leasing platform. The startup secured the…

South Africa featured in Global Startup Ecosystem Report

Startup Genome has published the 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report (GSER) which highlights South Africa’s regional startup ecosystems. The report offers insight into startups…

Applications for African startup E-Track Programme now open

The E-Track Programme, run by the UCT Graduate School of Business (GSB), is looking for applicants for its fifth cohort of African startups. Applications…

Alphacode Incubate fintech programme puts out call for applicants

The AlphaCode Incubate programme has put out a call for early-stage fintech startups to apply to be part of its 2022 cohort. Applications for…

Environment-driven growth ventures get funding from E Squared

Over the past two years, Impact Investor E Squared has made three investments in environment-driven businesses. The scale and sector areas of these multi-million…

South African agri-fintech HelloChoice secures investment from Standard Bank

South African agri-fintech startup HelloChoice has finalised a major investment from Standard Bank following several partnerships. The 25% equity deal with the bank will…

Edtech Ambani wins R1million prize at MTN Business App of the Year Awards

Local language edtech Ambani Africa has walked away with multiple top honours at the 2021 MTN Business App of the Year Awards. The app…

Cape Town gears up for 2021 SA Innovation Summit

Cape Town is getting ready to host the 2021 annual SA Innovation Summit, a three-day event that brings tech startups and investors together. The…

Everlytic Launches Cutting-Edge AI Studio with WhatsApp Chatbots for Smarter Communication

Everlytic’s new API Communicator feature enhances customer engagement across multiple channels

Huawei’s All-Optical smart-home showcase unleashes a new era of home connectivity in Africa

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Simplicity at scale: The role of leadership in agile transformation

Microsoft launches new Surface devices in new AI era

Honor Magic V3 launches, four things to know

Honor Magic V3, a Guinness world record attempt

GM switches-off Cruise control on $10bn robotaxi project

CHARGE taking EVs off-grid in the North West

eActros 300 and Zimi Charge creates EV win for Bakers

Startups

Savant Launches Savant Build Cohort 3 to Accelerate Deep-Tech Innovation in the Green Economy

Google for Startups Accelerator Africa Welcomes 8th Cohort

Talent agility: The missing piece in the business agility puzzle

Fund Your Innovation: Applications Open for Savant Capital’s Investment Program

Endeavor Catalyst’s 300th Investment Marks a Decade of Global Impact in Entrepreneurship

Empowering SMEs in 2024: The Digital Revolution

8th Innovation Festival in Durban: A Resounding Success in Shaping Tomorrow’s Innovation Landscape

Enter Now To Be The Next Entrepreneur of the Year®

Innovate Durban Pitching Den Showcases Innovative Startups in KwaZulu-Natal

African start-ups weather funding storm with acquisitions

Digital Africa Ventures combines entrepreneurial passion with targeted funding to support SA’s underserved tech start-ups

Africa’s Business Heroes Unlocking Impact at Scale – Creating 5,000 jobs and Raising USD $77 million

EO Cape Town selects 15 local startups for Bootcamp to Boardroom programme

Augmental Technologies courts investors for Tracto mental health app

Stellenbosch University, UTF invest R7 million in healthtech startup BioCODE

Solar startup Sun Exchange secures $2.5 million investment

South Africa featured in Global Startup Ecosystem Report

Applications for African startup E-Track Programme now open

Alphacode Incubate fintech programme puts out call for applicants

Environment-driven growth ventures get funding from E Squared

South African agri-fintech HelloChoice secures investment from Standard Bank

Edtech Ambani wins R1million prize at MTN Business App of the Year Awards

Cape Town gears up for 2021 SA Innovation Summit

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