Just as tech played a vital part in ensuring small businesses survived the pandemic, it can further propel them to success in the future.
During Pitch AgriHack 2022, $45 000 in prizes will be awarded to six winners in three categories.
The inaugural Irish Tech Challenge South Africa selects five local tech start-ups to take their businesses global.
Operating from its headquarters in Umhlanga, iKhokha is constantly developing solutions to help businesses rise.
The local fintech start-up partners with 1Voucher, to make online shopping a reality for unbanked South Africans.
Developed by University of Cape Town students, the healthcare app assists patients on their journey to good health.
Investment in the continent’s tech start-ups in 2021 was unprecedented, reaching $1.6 billion, says Start-up Genome.
Over 6 000 merchants now use the platform across South Africa, a 50% increase since its launch late last year.
The video-conferencing platform looks to take on global players with support from the Fourth Industrial Revolution Incubator.
The start-up adds the MyContraceptive birth control service, which allows online orders for contraceptives.
The Technology Innovation Agency says it will invest R5 million, along with R23.6 million from the SAB Foundation.
The two organisations join forces to kick-start a 12-week development programme for local entrepreneurs.