In the fast-paced world of smartphones, a fierce rivalry has shaped the industry for over a decade. On one side, Apple, the epitome of…
Uprise.Africa appoints former GEPF man to chair crowdfunding platform board
Cape Town based equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa today (26 November) announced the appointment of Prabir Badal, a former board member of the Government Employees Pension Fund…
Craft brewer Drifter raises R1m in first day of equity crowdfunding campaign [Updated]
Cape Town-based Drifter Brewing Company has raised over R1-million, hours after its equity crowdfunding campaign went live on equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa. The craft brewer…
Uprise.Africa opens Storied to investors in possible first for crowdfunding in SA
Equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa has opened what could be possibly South Africa’s first live equity-crowdfunding campaign to investors, with the launch yesterday of Jacana Media’s Storied…
Uprise.Africa to launch first crowdfunding campaign this month says COO Schofield
Equity crowdfunding platform Uprise.Africa is set to launch its first campaign later this month for a project aimed at funding the publication of more African literature,…