F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
Almentor secures $6.5-million in funding
Almentor.net, a leading video e-learning platform in the MENA region, has secured $6.5-million in a funding round led by Partech with participation from Sawari…
Startup Circles secures R2.1-million investment
Startup Circles, an innovative practical business school for entrepreneurs that assists entrepreneurs in scaling their business and becoming investor-ready has secured R2.1-million in funding…
Engen Pitch & Polish returns after year-long hiatus
The Engen Pitch & Polish competition, in which entrepreneurs battle it out for prizes up to R1-million is back after a year-long hiatus. The …
Why a wave of technology giants will come from Africa [Opinion]
Ian Lessem, Managing Partner at HAVAÍC, investors in early-stage, high-growth technology businesses, notes a significant increase in investment demand for African technology startups. He says…