The 1 000 Tech Entrepreneurs Campaign attracts interest from tech enthusiasts and industry partners a few weeks after its launch.
South African-based business Sakeng is looking to officially debut a mobile virtual network operator, called Sakeng Mobile, in August.
The company strengthens its education tech business through expansion and investing a further combined R1 billion in two start-ups.
The company believes it is well-positioned to navigate the coronavirus uncertainty ahead after its revenue grew 23% for the year ended 31 March.
The telco says the Yep! digital marketplace will play a critical role in ensuring the survival of the country’s small businesses.
Fintech start-up Paymenow has been accepted into the Catalyst Fund accelerator programme and awarded R1.7m in grant capital.
Less than a year after launch, Afri Ride’s creators are taking the ride-sharing app to neighbouring country Zimbabwe.
The company will soon announce a mix of tailor-made solutions, including e-commerce targeting small businesses.
Nybble Technologies is offering free support for SMEs registered on its LittleFish e-commerce platform.
The digital payments company introduces an SME hub, to champion local entrepreneurs and encourage consumers to support small businesses.
There are many great examples of how businesses have pivoted their offerings and optimised their current setups during the pandemic, says Bridget du Toit, head of services at EasyBiz Technologies.
Professional services marketplace platform SweepSouth Connect now lists over 400 active service professionals providing over 20 services.