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TymeBankNov 9, 2021

TymeBank, Adumo extend buy-now-pay-later to SMEs

The deal will see the benefits of buy-now-pay-later offered to small and medium enterprises, which the companies say will help them to increase revenue.

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GoogleNov 9, 2021

Google awards $25m to organisations supporting girls, women

SA tech start-ups Q Network and Dream Factory Foundation are among 34 global recipients of the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls award.

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Algorand Foundation, UCT set up fintech innovation hub

The centre will accelerate research on blockchain, central bank digital currencies, cyber security and digital inclusion.

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CiscoNov 5, 2021

4IRI, Cisco open SMME incubation hub in Western Cape

The networking firm collaborates with Fourth Industrial Revolution Incubation, to introduce an innovation hub in the Western Cape.

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The HatcheryNov 5, 2021

Norwegian incubator sets up shop in SA

The Hatchery opens a Cape Town office to extend its work in finding and supporting innovative entrepreneurs on the African continent.

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Gender diversity in fintech industry still long way off

A new research report paints a disappointing picture of fintech’s move towards gender equality, showing less than 6% of women globally occupy CEO roles.

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CIRTNov 4, 2021

Silicon Valley stalwarts identify start-up CIRT as potential unicorn

SA’s Consumption Information Real Time is seen as a potential unicorn by Gary Fowler and Derek Distenfield of GSD Venture Studios.

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AuraNov 4, 2021

AURA adds former Uber exec to operations team

The local security and medical response start-up announces the appointment of David Myers as its new chief operations officer.

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BixBioNov 3, 2021

Biotech start-up wants to unlock Africa’s diverse genetic data

Cape Town-based BixBio targets next year for commercial rollout of its software platform that addresses shortcomings of current genetics testing.

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BooksyNov 3, 2021

How Booksy went from small start-up to 13m customers

The platform and app takes the strain out of booking appointments by allowing customers to quickly and easily make and manage appointments through a mobile phone app.

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Cape Town, Digify Africa link up to lift SMEs

The City of Cape Town and Digify Africa will host a two-day free online programme to help local SMEs and entrepreneurs boost their business.

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IKhokhaNov 2, 2021

iKhokha hits the campaign trail to support small business

In a quirky yet politically charged campaign, iKhokha takes a jab a poor service delivery.