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TelkomFeb 2, 2022

Telkom powers Soweto-based tech entrepreneurs

The telco selects 11 Soweto-based tech entrepreneurs to be part of its Township Innovation Incubator.

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Founder InstituteJan 31, 2022

Founder Institute opens SA applications for 2022

The Silicon Valley-based pre-seed accelerator invites applications from South African start-ups leveraging technology.

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Venture capitalists trim SA tech start-up investments

SA loses its dominance in the African start-up funding arena, with a considerable reduction in funding in 2021.

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Crypto currencyJan 31, 2022

Crypto-currency thrives in Africa amid regulatory quagmire

Africans aren’t being left behind in the global crypto trend, with traders finding unique use cases for digital currencies.

2:20
TallOrderJan 28, 2022

Start-up TallOrder bags R47m series A new funding

Investors are keen to invest in the start-up’s next generation of cloud-based POS systems.

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Technology Innovation Agency appoints new board

The agency welcomes a new eight-member board, to maximise its mandate of tech innovation and commercialisation.

3:40
CIRTJan 27, 2022

CIRT picks US tech heavyweights for board appointments

As the start-up goes global, it builds a diverse team in different locations to boost investor confidence.

3:50

Mpumalanga’s 4IR incubator to digitise small businesses

The Fourth Industrial Revolution Incubator in Mpumalanga will support young tech entrepreneurs with digital solutions.

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#datafreeJan 26, 2022

SA WhatsApp competitor Moya evolves into super app

The home-grown data-free messaging app introduces a commerce feature to allow businesses to send and receive money.

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FloatpaysJan 26, 2022

SA’s Floatpays to go big in Africa after funding

The fintech start-up will expand into the rest of Africa after a $4 million oversubscribed seed funding round.

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OrderInJan 21, 2022

SA tech start-up Orderin bags R70m in new funds

The funding will allow the start-up to expand and scale its talent and tech, and grow its customer base.

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WEF advocates Start-up Acts to boost Africa’s digital economy

Start-up Acts are the next form of policy innovation in Africa, says the World Economic Forum.