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NakedFeb 15, 2023

AI-based insurtech start-up Naked raises R290m

The funding will enable the firm to grow its team, continue to invest in technology and expand into new markets.

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Demand for next-gen computing services surges

Next-gen computing revenue will hit $136.46 billion in 2023, and rise to $783.64 billion by 2033, says a new report.

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AWS invites African start-ups to apply for space accelerator

The Amazon subsidiary invites space-focused start-ups to apply for its business support and mentorship programme.

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LulalendFeb 2, 2023

Lulalend to scale neobank offering after R600m funding

The SME funding provider bolsters its operations after a Series B funding round, led by global investor Lightrock.

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GoogleFeb 1, 2023

Google seeks African women entrepreneurs

Eligible accelerator applicants must have a working product or service and a viable business model.

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GrindstoneJan 31, 2023

10 female-founded start-ups given golden opportunity

Grindstone and Naspers Labs select the first 10 female entrepreneurs to benefit from the GrindstoneX entrepreneur accelerator.

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IKhokhaJan 30, 2023

iKhokha creates new revenue streams for SMEs with e-commerce

iKhokha's iK Pay Gateway enables businesses to accept online payments on their Wix or WooCommerce websites.

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Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative rebrands

The tech incubator becomes UVU Africa, unveiling a new Cape Town innovation hub and biotech laboratory.

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Shake up in VC/start-up funding in 2023

An outlook for what we can expect to see in the start-up space in the year ahead.

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E4Jan 17, 2023

R&D a strategic silver bullet

Failing to invest in R&D in virtually any industry sector is like running a business without a vision for a future, says Andrea Tucker, business application head (R&D) at e4.

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DigitailJan 16, 2023

Petcare platform Digitail raises R186m in funding

The petcare platform plans to expand its team and scale across all its operations, including South Africa.

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CentbeeDec 28, 2022

SA-founded Centbee scores R17m additional funding

The blockchain firm raises an additional R17 million from Ayre Ventures to scale up its payments wallet business.