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Lifetime VenturesOct 13, 2022

Health-tech start-up bags funding from Japanese VC

Cape-based Strove scales its employee wellness platform after closing a funding round led by Lifetime Ventures.

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AlibabaOct 12, 2022

African entrepreneurs begin ‘netpreneur’ course

The entrepreneurs will be equipped with actionable steps to advance in the digital economy, says Alibaba.

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CiTiOct 10, 2022

CiTi’s Youth In Business Graduation and pitch a success in Khayelitsha

More than 25 entrepreneurs from Khayelitsha graduated from the Youth In Business programme, funded by Absa and the City of Cape Town and hosted by the Cape Innovation and Technology Initiative.

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Brayfoil wins green energy pitch competition

The clean energy start-up’s win positions it to access international finance for project development.

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Huawei SAOct 10, 2022

Women entrepreneurs ready to embrace cloud

Huawei SA’s Women in Tech digital skills training programme attendees are now open to adopting cloud technology.

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Sky InternetOct 7, 2022

Black, female-owned ISP defies odds to connect Capetonians

Founded by Lorna Mlonzi (29), Sky Internet connects underserviced areas, while taking on incumbents in Cape Town.

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World Summit Awards recognise four SA start-ups

Four home-grown digital start-ups are shortlisted to participate in the 2022 World Summit Awards.

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MetaverseOct 7, 2022

Meta picks African content creators to unlock metaverse

Facebook’s parent company believes content creators will play a key role in unlocking metaverse potential.

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Human element key for digital in small businesses

Digital transformation in small companies requires the key ingredients of people, partnerships and behavioural change.

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Talk360Oct 4, 2022

International calling app Talk360 bags R53m funding

The funds will help the company to grow its market share in South Africa and launch its payment platform.

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Venture capitalOct 3, 2022

ICT sector bagged R138m VC deals in 2021

Southern Africa’s ICT sector attracted the largest rand value of venture capital investments in 2021.

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GrindstoneSept 30, 2022

GrindstoneX seeks female-founded tech start-ups

The Grindstone growth programme aims to make the companies more investible, scalable and exit-ready.