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Silicon Valley’s Tim Draper invests millions in SA digital kitchen

The Silicon Valley billionaire pours millions into SA’s largest dark kitchen company SmartKitchenCo, positioning it for expansion.

Sibahle Malinga

MortgageMarket offers tech-savvy home loan experience

The new online platform allows consumers to shop and compare home loan offers in real-time and offers money back.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Insurtech Naked offers fully digital car, home insurance

The company allows users to get insurance cover through a completely automated digital process.

Tuma aims to fill gap in instant money ecosystem

The Web-based money transfer service lands a partnership with one of the big-five banks, as it looks to expand its offering.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Accelerit to run Accenture SA’s connectivity network

The local SME is appointed to run Accenture SA’s entire connectivity network nationwide.

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.

Early Childhood Development

Britehouse and the Diepsloot Preschools Project address the lack of effective early childhood development in SA

By fostering private-public partnerships like this, which provide the skills and funding to tackle SA's ECD challenges, we can ensure that every child receives a solid grounding.

The IOT-entrepreneurship link

Large and small enterprises are aware of IOT’s potential, but there remains a gap for people to develop and deliver on this, says SqwidNet.

Khwela taxi app targets more users

Local innovator Skhona Khumalo lauds the reception his public transport app, Khwela, has received.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

Start-ups shine global light on African talent

Six start-ups represented the African continent at the recently held Global Startup Awards in China.

Incubator SmartXchange at loggerheads with ICT lobby group

SmartXchange dismisses allegations by the Progressive Blacks in ICT that it operating more of a “landlord” than an incubator.

10 best-read columns of 2019

The Huawei/Google Android saga tops the list, but opinions on the 5th industrial revolution, security and data science also piqued our readers' interest.

The Cape Innovation & Technology Initiative

Cape tech initiative seeks young entrepreneurs

Over 100 Cape Town-based entrepreneurs will participate in a 10-week Youth in Business programme in January.

Sibahle Malinga