The city now ranks among the top 100 emerging start-up ecosystems in the world, coming in second on the African continent.
Online accelerator and start-up school Startup Circles, launched by business strategist and start-up coach Sandras Phiri, seeks to improve the success rate of African start-ups.
The digital marketplace attracts half a million service providers less than a month after going live.
From humble beginnings in a London flat in 2005, tech start-up Mukuru’s journey has been one of turning challenges into opportunities for innovation.
Bridget du Toit, head of sales and services at EasyBiz Technologies, explores strategies SMEs could consider when weathering the storm and preparing for the months ahead.
GreenCape calls for local cleantech companies to apply to join the Solar Impulse Foundation 1 000 Efficient Solutions Label portfolio.
Uber, Groupon and Airbnb had the biggest layoffs resulting from the economic upheaval caused by the coronavirus pandemic, says BuyShares.
The telco’s Innovation Challenge offers the opportunity to access interest-free loans, mentorship and the chance to work with Cell C as a supplier.
The funding will allow ProfitShare to partner with more small and medium businesses to provide much-needed capital to catalyse growth.
While it’s not business as usual for tech start-ups, the coronavirus pandemic has presented a contrast of both opportunities and drawbacks.