The Development and Reform Commission of the Shenzhen Municipality recently hosted the China (Shenzhen) – South Africa Investment Promotion Conference at the Bank of…
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Mind-set, connectedness and government support are everything when it comes to building and sustaining a far reaching tech culture set to breed innovations across…
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Singapore and Hong Kong are Southeast Asia’s famous city-states. Both are offshore financial centres for the rest of Asia (and beyond), with a strong…
[Exclusive] Fresh off the Dragons’ Den set: Ventureburn chats to Vinny Lingham
The announcement of the judges for the South African version of Dragons’ Den was pretty much the headline news of the week in the…
Fixing the African startup space: stop looking at Silicon Valley
We are at a very exciting stage in the African Startup space. The attention we are getting internationally is great and we are seeing…