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CONNECT
Our purpose is to make a significant difference in the business lives of SMEs who play a vital role in the growth of our economy. SMEs are at the heart of what we do. That is why we’ve designed hassle-free fintech solutions to connect entrepreneurs with opportunities to maximise their business potential, with us by their side.
CASH CONNECT - Automated cash management
We put the bank in your store! Enjoy a streamlined cash management and payment solution that secures your cash, provides risk cover, and facilitates your supplier payments directly from the cash vault. With our robust, automated cash vaults you can trade in a safer trading environment as your cash is guaranteed, because we take on the risk.
CAPITAL CONNECT - Click & Borrow to access up to R2,5million growth capital in 24 hrs
Business funding without the fuss! We understand that cash flow is the lifeblood of retail businesses. That is why we’ve designed Capital Connect - a frictionless, unsecured business finance offering that is fast, flexible and hassle-free. Stock up, renovate or make bulk purchases at discounted rates. Click & Borrow, so you never miss an opportunity to grow.
CARD CONNECT - Personal service with our card payment solutions
Quick & easy card payments! With our range of card payment machines, you can enjoy the benefit of secure card transactions - anywhere, anytime. As part of our first-class service, we apply over 15 years of expertise in merchant solutions. And, with CONNECT, you have access to working capital from your card volumes – Connecting potential.
KAZANG CONNECT - Value-added services to boost profit
Sell pre-paid data, airtime, electricity, bill payments, money transfers & many more at till-point! Top up your business with value-added services so your customers can enjoy the convenience with all the goods & services they need, while you earn on each transaction.
Our purpose is to make a significant difference in the business lives of SMEs who play a vital role in the growth of our economy. SMEs are at the heart of what we do. That is why we’ve designed hassle-free fintech solutions to connect entrepreneurs with opportunities to maximise their business potential, with us by their side.
CASH CONNECT - Automated cash management
We put the bank in your store! Enjoy a streamlined cash management and payment solution that secures your cash, provides risk cover, and facilitates your supplier payments directly from the cash vault. With our robust, automated cash vaults you can trade in a safer trading environment as your cash is guaranteed, because we take on the risk.
CAPITAL CONNECT - Click & Borrow to access up to R2,5million growth capital in 24 hrs
Business funding without the fuss! We understand that cash flow is the lifeblood of retail businesses. That is why we’ve designed Capital Connect - a frictionless, unsecured business finance offering that is fast, flexible and hassle-free. Stock up, renovate or make bulk purchases at discounted rates. Click & Borrow, so you never miss an opportunity to grow.
CARD CONNECT - Personal service with our card payment solutions
Quick & easy card payments! With our range of card payment machines, you can enjoy the benefit of secure card transactions - anywhere, anytime. As part of our first-class service, we apply over 15 years of expertise in merchant solutions. And, with CONNECT, you have access to working capital from your card volumes – Connecting potential.
KAZANG CONNECT - Value-added services to boost profit
Sell pre-paid data, airtime, electricity, bill payments, money transfers & many more at till-point! Top up your business with value-added services so your customers can enjoy the convenience with all the goods & services they need, while you earn on each transaction.
Overview
Location
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Town
Employees
51-200
Founded date
2006
Mentions in press and media 13
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| Dec 11, 2023 | WATCH: Best payment method in this festive season [VIDEO] | Cash or Card is the question all South Africans grapple with when it comes to daily purchases .Image via Pexels NEWS IN A MINUTE: Listen or watch the full versions of the “Will it be cash or card this festive season?” article in a minute. A... |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Will it be cash or card this festive season? | Cash or Card is the question all South Africans grapple with when it comes to daily purchases.Images-CANVA. In today’s fast-paced world, the choice between using cash or a card for your purchases is a decision many people face daily. ALSO R... |
| Dec 10, 2023 | Cash transactions to surge in SA retail over the festive season | Cash transactions to surge in South African retail sector. Photo: Pixabay.com Cash remains the payment option of choice for most South African consumers—with peak trading periods like the festive season seeing a sharp increase in the cash t... |
| Aug 13, 2023 | The benefits of advanced analytics for South African retail industry | The benefits of advanced analytics for South African retailers. Photo: Pixabay.com South African retail is a competitive space, with tight margins, customers demanding great prices and more personalised offerings, and consumer spending unde... |
| Aug 6, 2023 | SA retailers’ credit usage surges, but not all sectors use capital effectively | SA retailers’ credit usage surges. Photo: Pixabay.com South African retailers have increased their usage of credit financing over the past eight years, but only a few sub-sectors of the market are effectively using the capital they borrow t... |
| Apr 14, 2022 | Net1 completes the acquisition of Connect Group | JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, April 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (“Net1” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of the Connect Group in South Africa, fo... |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Net1 Provides Connect Group Transaction Update – Closing Now Expected in April 2022 | JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (“Net1” or the “Company”) today announced that further conditions to the transaction for the acquisition of 100% of the ... |
| Mar 10, 2022 | Net1 receives competition law approval in respect of the Connect Group transaction | JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, March 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Net 1 UEPS Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqGS: UEPS; JSE: NT1) (“Net1,” or the “Company”) today announced that it has received approval from the South African, Botswanan and Namibian ... |
| Nov 1, 2021 | Net1 to Acquire the Connect Group | The Acquisition Significantly Expands Net1’s Addressable Market, Merchant Offering & Footprint as it Builds the Leading Fintech Platform in South Africa Company to Host Conference Call to Discuss Acquisition at 8:30am ET JOHANNESBURG, S... |
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FAQ about Connect
When was Connect founded?
Connect was founded in 2006.
What has the press written about Connect?
Parsers VC has collected 13 articles mentioning Connect, among them “WATCH: Best payment method in this festive season [VIDEO]” (Dec 11, 2023) and “Will it be cash or card this festive season?” (Dec 10, 2023).
Is Connect still active?
Yes, Connect is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Jan 26, 2024.