The fintech sector made up 61% of the $2.7 billion start-up funding channelled towards African start-ups in 2021, says Mastercard.
The retailer is among a group of companies, led by Buffet Investments and KLT, which invested in an undisclosed round in Omnisient.
A free business development workshop targets SMEs and tech entrepreneurs in Alexandra, Soweto and Tembisa.
The local fintech firms join forces to enable online merchants across SA to accept instant EFT payments.
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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.
Mobile app Home+ facilitates home management and maintenance services for South African homeowners.
Small businesses or new entrepreneurs often make the mistake of thinking they don’t need paid cyber security, says ESET Southern Africa's Steve Flynn.
Founded at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, KasiD wants to exploit a market that the incumbents shun, usually citing safety concerns.
The bank helps local entrepreneurs transform their businesses by providing them with the latest payment tech.
Cape-based Strove scales its employee wellness platform after closing a funding round led by Lifetime Ventures.
The entrepreneurs will be equipped with actionable steps to advance in the digital economy, says Alibaba.
More than 25 entrepreneurs from Khayelitsha graduated from the Youth In Business programme, funded by Absa and the City of Cape Town and hosted by the Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative.