Object Astra makes its South African debut, hoping to create connections for aspiring start-ups with potential business partners.
The company launches its Township Innovation Incubator for start-ups to access technology development support.
Forge Academy, powered by Finnish telecoms giant Nokia, opens its artificial intelligence lab in SA, promising to help fill the gaps in critical skills training.
The Digital Council Africa plans to collaborate with industry players to boost support for start-ups and SMMEs, says council president Andile Ngcaba.
Investments in SA’s tech start-up ecosystem remains nascent due to regulations that are not conducive to international funding, says Phuti Mahanyele-Dabengwa.
The tourism department and innovation agency invite innovators to apply for funding for the development of technologies that will address the tourism sector’s needs.
After experiencing stellar growth as a result of the lockdown, the online retailer secures funding as it readies for countrywide expansion.
The companies offer small businesses affordable Internet packages, in an effort to drive digital transformation within the SME sector.
The Cape Town-based money transfer provider reaches over seven million customers globally, as it eyes extending its footprint across Southern Africa.
Naspers reaffirms its commitment to helping increase growth in SA’s tech sector, with a multimillion-rand investment in the online learning platform.