South African entrepreneurial support association SiMODISA has announced the launch of the first #VENTURETRAIN, bringing together entrepreneurs, industry leaders, and…
Month: October 2016
Global early-stage startups competition Seedstars World has opened applications for its first ever Zimbabwean leg, with 10 startups set to…
The story of South African startup WhereIsMyTransport has its beginnings in the student frustrations of co-founders Devin de Vries and…
The LaunchLab incubator at Stellenbosch University has opened applications for its Knowledge Acceleration Programme (KAP), which will offer participants the…
Egyptian jobs startup HireHunt has raised an undisclosed funding round from investment network Cairo Angels, which it will use for…
Open innovation bootcamp Africa 4 Tech is set to take place in Morocco in November, bringing together scientists, world leaders,…
Nigeria’s Sterling Bank has launched its Youth Entrepreneurship Development Programme (YEDP), aimed at providing loans to early-stage startups. Sterling Bank…
Kenyan online music platform Mdundo has passed the one million user mark on the back of successes in new markets,…
South African fintech startups were awarded a total of ZAR5 million (US$350,000) at a pitching event hosted by Johannesburg-based fintech…
Tech startup Mobilized Construction is piloting an innovative new method of rebuilding African roads via mobile technology and a marketplace…