Successful home-grown tech start-ups advise the city to create dynamic incentives for tech-business collaborations, to boost the economy.
The Johannesburg-based insurtech start-up is on an expansion drive after securing a Series A funding round of R80 million, from various investors.
Cliqtech partners with Metropolitan GetUp to allow young South African adults to create and customise their Wills online.
Local technology firm One Linkage establishes an online portal to help SMMEs affected by the recent riots to rebuild and restart their businesses.
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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.
Cape Town’s alderman James Vos calls on the city’s companies to join its Jobs Connect online work placement platform, to find appropriate talent and boost business.
Five qualifying tech businesses make it to the next round of the AYO Scaling Africa Series, with a R100 000 cash prize for the overall winner.
The company makes its first investment in the local insurtech sector as part of its R1.4 billion commitment to grow early-stage tech companies through Naspers Foundry.
Kandua lands major financial backing from venture capitalist firms Knife Capital and Allan Gray E-Squared Ventures in a pre-Series A funding round.
Cape Town-based Akiba Digital raises $1.1 million in pre-seed funding, which will be used to connect small businesses to lenders.
The funds will be used for international expansion and the start-up has already started onboarding partners in Europe.
Skills development initiative Digify Africa collaborates with Facebook to offer a WhatsApp learning platform to provide African youth with digital skills.