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Winners of youth entrepreneurship programme announced

The winning idea of the 2017 Step up 2 a Start-up IV initiative was an app to guide students to find the right university and programme to study.

2:30
Fo-Sho
Dec 1, 2017

Insurtech app launched for short-term insurance

The locally based insurtech start-up hopes to offer short-term insurance to the public through shared policies.

1:20

Tech firm launches $1m artificial intelligence challenge

Sagarmatha Technologies invites African start-ups to showcase their artificial intelligence innovations.

2:50
IBot mark 2
Nov 29, 2017

Toyota Mobility Foundation launches $4m challenge

The motor firm, along with various partners, hopes to create solutions to improve the lives of people living with disability.

2:00
WeFix
Nov 29, 2017

weFix, Click2Sure ink smartphone insurance deal

The companies enter a partnership, looking to disrupt SA's smartphone insurance market.

2:50
SA Home Loans
Nov 24, 2017

SA home loans buys stake in PropertyFox

The mortgage company has bought a 49% stake in the online property start-up in a move to disrupt the traditional real estate industry.

3:10
RecoMed
Nov 23, 2017

RecoMed gets R4.5m cash injection

The local health tech firm receives a fully subscribed equity raise of R4.5 million, led by investment and advisory firm HAVA?C.

2:20
BCX
Nov 22, 2017

SpliceWorks closes its first major deal

It is an agreement between fintech start-up Bizcash and Telkom's e-commerce/online business Trudon.

2:00
MEST
Nov 22, 2017

Incubator expands its African footprint

The Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology Pan-African tech entrepreneur incubator sets up two new spaces in Cape Town and Lagos.

1:30
WumDrop
Nov 21, 2017

Makro acquires majority stake in Wumdrop

The retailer has bought into the last mile delivery start-up as a way to speed up its delivery times.

5:50
Ixo Foundation
Nov 21, 2017

SA start-up uses blockchain for social impact

The ixo Foundation uses blockchain technology to log and verify social impact activities, allowing organisations to easily apply for funding.

3:30
Mercedes Benz SA
Nov 20, 2017

Start-ups share R900k at Mercedes-Benz challenge

Three local start-ups - DataProphet, Vizbility and NumberBoost - walk away R300 000 richer from the rigorous competition.