Even in the middle of a global pandemic, 2020 was a groundbreaking year for African start-ups, with nearly 400 companies securing over $700 million worth of investment.
The digital nomad boom sees the Estonian government expand its e-Residency programme for entrepreneurs and freelancers to SA.
SaaS is accessible to every size business, even those with tight budgets.
Google opens applications for two annual initiatives: the Google for Start-ups Accelerator programme and Africa Developer Scholarship 2021.
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.
The South African security start-up sets its sights on Mexico and Nigeria later this year, following expansion into Kenya and the UK.
Judges will select up to 25 teams to each receive $10 000 to develop small-scale prototypes over the ensuing six months.
The International Telecommunication Union invites applications for its ITU Digital World 2021 SME Awards, which promote digital innovation by SMEs.
The path to the fourth industrial revolution must be supported by a new culture of creativity and innovation, Dr Puleng Makhoalibe tells the Public Sector ICT Forum.
The buy now pay later start-up gets the financial muscle to expand its footprint, after funding from Australian-listed fintech firm Zip Co.
The companies launch Money Message, a payment platform that lets small and micro businesses receive in-chat payments from customers via WhatsApp.
During the initial stages of lockdown, SMMEs found it harder than ever to continue to do business, with a high percentage closing their doors. At the same time, the country’s unemployment rate skyrocketed.
Livestock Wealth’s Ntuthuko Shezi, Assupol’s Nomthi Nelwamondo and Wits University's Stanley Mpofu scooped the top accolades at the 2020 IITPSA President's Awards.