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Corporate venture capital (CVC), once the preserve of more developed markets, is increasingly making its mark in Africa. As global...
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With a staggering reportage claiming that up to 80% of new businesses in South Africa may fail within the first...
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Leading African venture capital (VC) firm Founders Factory Africa has announced its rebrand and name change to 54 Collective, evolving...
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Let’s face it: South African businesses are up against some serious odds. With one of the highest startup failure rates...
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Good vision has the potential to unleash an individual’s full potential. It is a basic human right that can help...
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Registration for the highly anticipated Africa Tech Festival – the continent's leading platform for technology innovators, specialists and thought leaders...
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Ecobank, the pan-African financial services group, has officially opened the call for applications to the 7th edition of its Fintech...
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In today’s dynamic business environment, building a successful business requires a unique blend of vision, agility, visibility of unit economics,...
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The Founders Cartel, a dynamic coalition of South Africa’s most promising startups, has been launched – aimed at revolutionising the...
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According to the United Nations, small, medium & micro enterprises (SMMEs) represent more than 98% of formal business, while The...
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The South African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) Industry Awards celebrate the accomplishments of portfolio companies that have...
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Nigerian startups are leading an epic artificial intelligence innovation race with innovative digital solutions solving cross-continental challenges as the very...
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In a bold move to accelerate Africa's entrepreneurial trajectory and empower a new generation of agile startups with 21st-century digital...
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Five of the world’s leading grocery retailers have come together to establish a pioneering collaborative venture capital (VC) fund, W23...
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The global economy is expanding, providing an opportunity for black-owned businesses to succeed. Various mechanisms have been adopted to facilitate...
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The African Development Bank (AfDB) is taking a stake of US$10.50 million in the capital of Seedstars Africa Ventures (SAV)...
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The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST Africa), a leader in tech entrepreneurship training in Africa, has announced the opening...
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Despite rising food and fuel costs, weakening currencies, climate change effects, security threats, political instability, rolling power cuts, infrastructure limitations...
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There is arguably nothing more invaluable to aspiring South African entrepreneurs than hands-on experience. In an environment that currently has...
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Andrew Maren, founder and CEO of fintech company ProfitShare Partners, is giving entrepreneurs who lack access to funding an opportunity...
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Since 2016, Sony Group Corporation has been participating in the ecosystem of new business creation around the world and has...
