From waterproofing roofs at the age of 18 to building one of the country’s most successful business empires, renowned businessman,...
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In an ever-evolving business landscape, companies must push boundaries to drive entrepreneurial growth and remain competitive. Innovation and adaptability are...
At a time where every cent and second can mean the difference between startup success and failure, Alkemia has emerged...
Standing at the entrance of the recent 2024 Gitex Global Expo in Dubai – the largest and most renowned technology...
Plagued by political challenges, sluggish growth and reduced access to funding, 2023 was an incredibly challenging year for Africa’s venture...
The SA Innovation Summit 2024 kicked off on 19 September with a focus on empowering local change-makers and driving transformative...
The Cape Clothing and Textile Cluster (CCTC) has launched “Origin8: From Start-up to Scale-up”: a programme that is designed to...
TechNvst, a prominent innovation commercialisation firm based in South Africa, is collaborating with Microsoft through its Africa Transformation Office (ATO)...
Three years ago, businesswoman Taryn Uhlmann, and paediatrician Dr Liza Street decided to start a business using something neither of...
Corporate venture capital (CVC), once the preserve of more developed markets, is increasingly making its mark in Africa. As global...
With a staggering reportage claiming that up to 80% of new businesses in South Africa may fail within the first...
Leading African venture capital (VC) firm Founders Factory Africa has announced its rebrand and name change to 54 Collective, evolving...
Let’s face it: South African businesses are up against some serious odds. With one of the highest startup failure rates...
Good vision has the potential to unleash an individual’s full potential. It is a basic human right that can help...
Registration for the highly anticipated Africa Tech Festival – the continent's leading platform for technology innovators, specialists and thought leaders...
Ecobank, the pan-African financial services group, has officially opened the call for applications to the 7th edition of its Fintech...
In today’s dynamic business environment, building a successful business requires a unique blend of vision, agility, visibility of unit economics,...
The Founders Cartel, a dynamic coalition of South Africa’s most promising startups, has been launched – aimed at revolutionising the...
According to the United Nations, small, medium & micro enterprises (SMMEs) represent more than 98% of formal business, while The...
The South African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) Industry Awards celebrate the accomplishments of portfolio companies that have...
Nigerian startups are leading an epic artificial intelligence innovation race with innovative digital solutions solving cross-continental challenges as the very...
In a bold move to accelerate Africa's entrepreneurial trajectory and empower a new generation of agile startups with 21st-century digital...
Five of the world’s leading grocery retailers have come together to establish a pioneering collaborative venture capital (VC) fund, W23...
The global economy is expanding, providing an opportunity for black-owned businesses to succeed. Various mechanisms have been adopted to facilitate...
The African Development Bank (AfDB) is taking a stake of US$10.50 million in the capital of Seedstars Africa Ventures (SAV)...
The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), a leader in tech entrepreneurship training in Africa, has announced the opening...
Despite rising food and fuel costs, weakening currencies, climate change effects, security threats, political instability, rolling power cuts, infrastructure limitations...
There is arguably nothing more invaluable to aspiring South African entrepreneurs than hands-on experience. In an environment that currently has...
Andrew Maren, founder and CEO of fintech company ProfitShare Partners, is giving entrepreneurs who lack access to funding an opportunity...
Since 2016, Sony Group Corporation has been participating in the ecosystem of new business creation around the world and has...