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| 10.05.2023 | Franc: Simplifying investments for South Africans | Franc, the acclaimed investment app, is making waves in the financial industry as it spearheads a mission to democratise savings and investments for South Africans. Among its new accolades, it has been announced as one of the ten finalists ... |
| 10.05.2023 | Franc: Simplifying investments for South Africans | Franc, the acclaimed investment app, is making waves in the financial industry as it spearheads a mission to democratise savings and investments for South Africans. Among its new accolades, it has been announced as one of the ten finalists ... |
| 14.10.2022 | Big win for Shoprite SA at MTN app awards | Shoprite SA’s Arthur Khosa (middle) accepts the overall grand prize of R1 million at the MTN Business App of the Year Awards 2022.
Retail group Shoprite SA was crowned the overall winner at last night’s MTN Business App of the Year Awards 2... |
| 23.11.2021 | Bonds issue: Givaudan announces the successful placement of CHF 300M of Swiss Franc Bonds | 23 November 2021
Givaudan today announces the successful dual tranche placement of CHF 300 million of straight Bonds in the domestic market. The CHF 300 million Bonds carry respectively a maturity of 5.5 years until June 2027 (CHF 150 milli... |
| 02.09.2021 | Franc, The Smart South African Investment App | Franc |
| 02.09.2021 | Franc, The Smart South African Investment App | Franc
Franc is an investment app that was founded with a clear vision – to democratise investing in South Africa. It provides simple, easy accessibility to the money market and stock market via one’s mobile phone. It has fast become a loved... |
| 01.03.2021 | African FinTech trends in a post-Covid world | Share this:
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| 26.01.2021 | MTN, Vodacom Could Partner With FinTechs To Pursue Mobile Payments in 2021 | Fintech (financial technology) on smart phone concept. Jirsak / Shutterstock.com |
| 26.01.2021 | MTN, Vodacom Could Partner With FinTechs To Pursue Mobile Payments in 2021 | Fintech (financial technology) on smart phone concept. Jirsak / Shutterstock.com
For the past two years, we published AlphaCode, South Africa’s leading FinTech thinkers, predictions about the financial technology (FinTech) landscape. We bel... |
| 25.01.2021 | Fintech 2021 predictions [Opinion] | Each year, at AlphaCode, we use our vantage point of the fintech landscape to share what we expect this year.
We had no idea last January that a whole new world awaited. One that would include global lockdowns, Zoombombing, covidiots, close... |
| 25.01.2021 | Fintech 2021 predictions [Opinion] | Each year, at AlphaCode, we use our vantage point of the fintech landscape to share what we expect this year.
We had no idea last January that a whole new world awaited. One that would include global lockdowns, Zoombombing, covidiots, clos... |
| 09.12.2020 | AppsAfrica Awards 2020 – Shortlist Announced | Share this:
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| 11.09.2020 | First virtual Google for Startups Accelerator Africa graduates announced | The first virtual class of Google for Startups Accelerator Africa has announced its 20 graduates which are from seven different countries across the continent.
20 startups from seven different countries have graduated from the prestigious ... |
| 11.09.2020 | First virtual Google for Startups Accelerator Africa graduates announced | The first virtual class of Google for Startups Accelerator Africa has announced its 20 graduates which are from seven different countries across the continent.
20 startups from seven different countries have graduated from the prestigious p... |
| 10.07.2020 | SA Fintech startup, Franc secures $300,000 in seed funding | SA fintech startup, Franc, has raised $300,000 in funding within the first half of 2020 which forms part of a wider round of seed investment. The founders, Sebastian Patel and Thomas Brennan provide some insight into their aims |
| 10.07.2020 | SA Fintech startup, Franc secures $300,000 in seed funding | This article is brought to you as part of a new partnership between two of Africa's foremost news and information platforms for African tech startups, Techpoint Africa and Ventureburn
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| 09.07.2020 | SA Fintech startup secures $300 000 in seed funding | The fintech startup, Franc, has raised $300 000 in funding within the first half of 2020 which forms part of a wider round of seed investment.
Founded in May 2018 by Sebastian Patel and Thomas Brennan, Franc was born out of the idea of mak... |
| 09.07.2020 | SA Fintech startup secures $300 000 in seed funding | The fintech startup, Franc, has raised $300 000 in funding within the first half of 2020 which forms part of a wider round of seed investment.
Founded in May 2018 by Sebastian Patel and Thomas Brennan, Franc was born out of the idea of maki... |
| 06.07.2020 | Tech startups share their lockdown experiences | Several of South Africa’s startups, associated with AlphaCode, share how the country’s extended lockdown has provided some with growth opportunities as some individuals adapt to how they engage with their finances while a few other fintechs... |
| 06.07.2020 | Tech startups share their lockdown experiences | Several of South Africa’s startups, associated with AlphaCode, share how the country’s extended lockdown has provided some with growth opportunities as some individuals adapt to how they engage with their finances while a few other fintechs... |
| 02.07.2020 | South Africa’s Tech Startups Share Their Lockdown Experiences | Andile Maseko, head of ecosystem development, AlphaCode |
| 02.07.2020 | South Africa’s Tech Startups Share Their Lockdown Experiences | Andile Maseko, head of ecosystem development, AlphaCode
South Africa’s FinTech startups, associated with AlphaCode, share how the country’s extended lockdown has provided some with growth opportunities as people adapt how they engage with t... |
| 18.06.2020 | 20 startups selected for Class 5 of Google for Startups Accelerator Africa | Share this article:
Twenty startups have been selected for the fifth edition of Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme.
Launched in 2017, the programme formerly known as Google Launchpad Accelerator programme has worked with 47 st... |
| 06.12.2019 | Here are the five companies selected as SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups | The Heavy Chef Foundation last night announced the names of SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups at an awards ceremony at Workshop 17, as part of Cape Town Startup Week 2019.
It follows the announcement last week by the foundation, which is th... |
| 06.12.2019 | Here are the five companies selected as SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups | The Heavy Chef Foundation last night announced the names of SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups at an awards ceremony at Workshop 17, as part of Cape Town Startup Week 2019.
It follows the announcement last week by the foundation, which is t... |
| 02.12.2019 | Heavy Chef announces finalists of SA’s Five Most Exciting Startups list | The Heavy Chef Foundation has announced the 12 finalists of its SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups initiative ahead of an award ceremony that will take place this Thursday (5 December) as part of Cape Town Startup Week 2019.
The foundation, ... |
| 02.12.2019 | Heavy Chef announces finalists of SA’s Five Most Exciting Startups list | The Heavy Chef Foundation has announced the 12 finalists of its SA’s Top 5 Most Exciting Startups initiative ahead of an award ceremony that will take place this Thursday (5 December) as part of Cape Town Startup Week 2019.
The foundation,... |
