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SA fintech Ozow raises R760m in a Series B funding round

SA fintech Ozow raises R760m in a Series B funding round

24 Nov 2021

Transport company secures funding to expand

Transport company secures funding to expand

Edge Growth 23 Nov 2021

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Where is the uproar over corporate capture?

Justin Rovian Naidoo 19 Nov 2021

Breaking down funding barriers for young entrepreneurs

Breaking down funding barriers for young entrepreneurs

Matilda Dibakwane 19 Nov 2021

develoPPP Ventures calls for Kenyan entrepreneurs to apply for €100,000 grant

develoPPP Ventures calls for Kenyan entrepreneurs to apply for €100,000 grant

18 Nov 2021

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9 Nov 2021

Grindstone Ventures launches $6.5m VC fund for SA tech SME development

Grindstone Ventures launches $6.5m VC fund for SA tech SME development

9 Nov 2021

RecoMed concludes R21m in international funding round

RecoMed concludes R21m in international funding round

2 Nov 2021

#StartupStory: Ubuntu - a crowdfunding app for startups in SA

#StartupStory: Ubuntu - a crowdfunding app for startups in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 21 Oct 2021

Sendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

Sendbox raises $1.8m to digitise deliveries for African SMEs

19 Oct 2021

Peggy-Sue Khumalo joins BlueAlpha as non-executive director

Peggy-Sue Khumalo joins BlueAlpha as non-executive director

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Oct 2021

Innovation Edge calls for funding applications for edtech solutions

Innovation Edge calls for funding applications for edtech solutions

4 Oct 2021

The 'missing middle' lost in funding for entrepreneurship

The 'missing middle' lost in funding for entrepreneurship

Lelanie Bason 1 Oct 2021

R20m KZN Tourism Relief Fund reopens: Here's who can apply

R20m KZN Tourism Relief Fund reopens: Here's who can apply

30 Sep 2021

Startups can establish roots in Africa with the GIIG Africa Fund

Startups can establish roots in Africa with the GIIG Africa Fund

29 Sep 2021

Visa expands She's Next initiative in Africa

Visa expands She's Next initiative in Africa

28 Sep 2021

Moove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

Moove launches in Cape Town, eyeing pan-African growth

27 Sep 2021

How South Africa's organisations can make a difference to the youth unemployment crisis

How South Africa's organisations can make a difference to the youth unemployment crisis

Hoosen Essof, Regent Business School 21 Sep 2021

What does a hassle-free business loan mean?

What does a hassle-free business loan mean?

21 Sep 2021

2022 startup accelerator broadens focus to accounting, ESG and regulatory tech

2022 startup accelerator broadens focus to accounting, ESG and regulatory tech

AICPA & CIMA 16 Sep 2021

5 tips for small businesses to emerge resilient from the pandemic

5 tips for small businesses to emerge resilient from the pandemic

Jim Magats 14 Sep 2021

Executive premier funding solutions by Prevance Capital

Executive premier funding solutions by Prevance Capital

Prevance Capital 6 Sep 2021

PawaPay closes on seed funding of $9m

PawaPay closes on seed funding of $9m

26 Aug 2021

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Derrick launches campaign for 10X investments

16 Aug 2021

African fintech company Moove secures R337m in Series A funding

African fintech company Moove secures R337m in Series A funding

12 Aug 2021

Mobility startup Zeelo raises R175m in funding, achieves staggering revenue growth

Mobility startup Zeelo raises R175m in funding, achieves staggering revenue growth

6 Aug 2021

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Homegrown battery manufacturer secures R20m investment

Edge Growth 3 Aug 2021

Muslim organisations unite to rebuild KZN's Isipingo Market

Muslim organisations unite to rebuild KZN's Isipingo Market

2 Aug 2021

Payabill to offer international trade finance to SA's SMEs

Payabill to offer international trade finance to SA's SMEs

2 Aug 2021

Pineapple closes Series A round at R80m

Pineapple closes Series A round at R80m

27 Jul 2021

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