The venture capital firm’s executive directors are optimistic about opportunities that exist in offering digital solutions that address societal challenges.
Local small, medium and micro enterprises now have access to SMMEstart, a dedicated WhatsApp line with instant information and resources to support their businesses.
The fintech firm hopes the deal with the Kenyan bank will result in it contributing to economic growth and financial freedom on the continent.
Malii Fintech and Speakk won the City of Johannesburg Smart City Innovators Awards after developing applications that improve mobility and communication.
The ten startups will receive business support packages to help them establish a market-viable business with a problem-solution fit.
The start-ups will each receive business support packages to help them establish a market-viable business.
The Cape Town-based fintech firm reaches 120 000 merchant customers, as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates the shift to digital payments.
Before making a purchase, 49% of consumers who have Internet access want to visit a company’s Web site.
The multiyear strategic alliance will foster digital acceleration for industries worldwide, say CIRT and Microsoft.
Despite COVID-19 disruptions, investor interest in African start-ups remained strong, with fintech retaining the lion's share of total funding, says Briter Bridges.