The state taps a tech incubation association to address challenges within the local small business acceleration community.
The multinational corporation is looking to partner with additional innovative South African start-up companies.
Many start ups fail. One reason is that the entrepreneurs do not understand which risks to worry about, or how to deal with them.
Its Rise Scalarator will help women who have developed a tech solution to improve and scale their start-up.
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Innovation Hub CEO Bangani Mpangalasane discusses Gauteng's budding start-up ecosystem, why SA has yet to produce a unicorn company, and innovation that can be a catalyst for economic development and resolve societal challenges.
EMGuidance will be joining the Merck Accelerator with backing of up to €50 000 after winning the Merck Health Tech Prize.
The telco and the BEE firm plan to open similar incubators in other townships in SA.
The local fintech start-up has secured R180 000 from Amazon Web Services.
DFS Lab, which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, is backing four African fintech companies.
Clement Mokoenene's innovative Vehicle Energy Harvesting System will represent SA at the global finals of the Chivas Venture competition.
Nine out of 10 insurance companies fear losing business to insurtech start-ups, says research from PwC.
Multinationals JP Morgan and ABB will collaborate with the digital innovation precinct on digital entrepreneurship incubation programmes.