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Convergence Partners backs local start-up

Tech start-up Snapt will receive more than R15 million in funding from Convergence Partners.
Staff Writer
2:20
Blueberry Beacon
Jun 2, 2016

Start-up seeks R273k for iBeacon tech

Blueberry Beacon, a Durban-based start-up, launches a crowdfunding campaign for its new project.

Admire Moyo
2:20
MEST
Jun 1, 2016

Pan-African incubator spreads wings to SA

The MEST programme in Ghana will support the most promising concepts with up to $250?000 in equity investment.

Admire Moyo
1:40
SeedStars World
May 27, 2016

Seedstars World kicks off in Cape Town

The top three start-ups will be pre-selected to compete with others from Durban and Soweto at the national final in Johannesburg.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba
2:20
MIT Global Start-up Labs Programme
May 26, 2016

MIT opens applications for tech entrepreneurs

The programme will see students gain experience in the process involved in innovating and building a technology start-up.

Staff Writer
31:13
Innovations
May 30, 2025

ITWeb TV: Does SA have what it takes to produce a billion-dollar unicorn? | Episode #98

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.

2:00
Yoco
May 26, 2016

Yoco, Xero integrate

SA payments firm Yoco teams up with global cloud accounting software company Xero to make doing business easier for local SMEs.

Staff Writer
2:40
Accounting hacks
May 26, 2016

Four accounting hacks for small businesses

Dedicating an account to a business's income and expenses is vital to ensure personal and business expenses are kept tidy,?says?Daryl Blundell, MD for Sage SSB Accounting South and Southern Africa.

Sage Pastel Accounting
3:00
Niveus Ventures
May 25, 2016

Venture capitalist seeks African tech start-ups

Niveus Ventures will provide entrepreneurs with financing that is typically difficult for a younger business to secure.

Admire Moyo
4:50
Riovic
May 13, 2016

SA start-up uses crowdfunding for insurance

Riovic wants to displace traditional financial institutions as the backbone of the insurance industry, through its peer-to-peer insurance platform.

Paula Gilbert
2:30
Raptor
May 13, 2016

Opening up IOT to local businesses

Start-up IOT.nxt aims to make business more aware of how big an impact this array of technologies could have on their operations.

iot.nxt
7:10
Striata
May 11, 2016

Making it overseas

Striata CEO Michael Wright tells ITWeb how his company made it overseas, and weighs in on the instant gratification app economy and SA's IT skills crisis.

Paula Gilbert
2:00
Avinci Consult
May 5, 2016

Graduate scoops R100k start-up boost

Martin Smuts is the first recipient of the Mandela Bay Entrepreneur Fellowship for the growth of his company, Avinci Consult.

Admire Moyo
 
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