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| Jul 2, 2026 | SA’s Stocks & Strauss surpasses $42 M in University Technology Fund platform | With the announcement of the University Technology Fund II’s final close at ZAR 400 million (US $24 million), South African investment firm Stocks & Strauss has increased the total capital across its university-linked early-stage invest... |
| Jun 28, 2026 | Africa: South Africa's Stocks & Strauss Closes $24m University Technology Fund | South African investment firm Stocks & Strauss closed its University Technology Fund II at ZAR400 million, or about $24 million, to back startups linked to local universities and alumni networks.
The close brings total capital across th... |
| Jun 9, 2026 | R1.2-billion win for South African innovation agency | Technology Innovation Agency CEO Titus Mathe
Just months after securing US$72.9-million (R1.2-billion) in a landmark settlement with shareholders of former local biotech Kapa Biosystems, the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) this week reve... |
| Dec 23, 2025 | South Africa: Dsti Supports Siu Investigation Into Maladministration Allegations | The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation (DSTI) has pledged its support to the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) as the corruption busting unit investigates allegations of serious maladministration and improper or unlawful conduc... |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $8.6 M Cleantech Debt Fund to be launched by Impact Amplifier, others | A Cleantech Debt Fund worth ZAR150 million (US$8.6 million) will be launched by Impact Amplifier, the second executing entity for the Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) in South Africa, in partnership with its partners.
The GCIP i... |
| Jul 15, 2025 | South Africa: Nzimande Undertakes Extensive Science, Technology and Innovation Visit to Tunisia and Algeria | The Minister of Science, Technology, and Innovation, Professor Blade Nzimande, will lead a high-level South African delegation on a comprehensive visit focused on science, technology and innovation (STI) in Tunisia and Algeria.
According to... |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Venture fund applications now accepted by SA hardware incubator Savant | Applications are now being accepted for Savant’s venture fund, a hardware incubator in South Africa that offers funding and other forms of assistance to projects.
Nick Allen founded Savant, a hardware technology incubator, in 2005. It offer... |
| Feb 24, 2025 | Science, Technology and Innovation on Innovation Fund | In his State of The Nation Address (SONA) on 6 February 2025, President Cyril Ramaphosa mentioned the Innovation Fund of the Department of Science, Technology, and Innovation as part of government's measures to support SME Development.
This... |
| Oct 8, 2024 | To support early-stage SA startups, new $17.3 M “Seed Fund of Funds” launched | A ZAR300 million (US $17.3 million) “Seed Fund of Funds” has been launched by the SA SME Fund, the Department of Science and Innovation (DSI), its affiliate the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), and impact investor E Squared Investments w... |
| Oct 1, 2024 | R300-million seed fund launched for tech start-ups in South Africa | A new, R300-million fund has been launched to invest seed capital in promising tech start-ups in South Africa.
Called the Seed Fund of Funds, the new initiative is backed by the SA SME Fund, the department of science & innovation and it... |
| Apr 5, 2024 | The Irish Tech Challenge 2024 is accepting applications from South African startups | Irish Tech Challenge South Africa, an initiative aimed at promoting collaborations between Irish and South African startups, has extended an invitation to South African startups to apply.
Together with implementing partners Wits University’... |
| Mar 23, 2024 | Irish Tech Challenge 2024 invites applications from SA startups | Irish Tech Challenge South Africa, which aims to promote collaborations between Irish and South African startups, has extended an invitation to apply to South African startups.
Together with implementing partners Wits University’s Tshimolog... |
| Mar 17, 2024 | South Africa: Dr Phil Mjwara Takes a Bow As Director-General of Science and Innovation | Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzimande has announced the retirement of Dr Phil Mjwara, the country's longest-serving Director-General, from his role as Director-General of the Department of Science and I... |
| Mar 17, 2024 | Nzimande announces retirement of longest-serving DSI Director, Dr Mjwara | Director-General of the DSI, Dr Phil Mjwara speaking at the STI Legacy Report which took place at the NRF-iThemba Labs. Image: X/@dsigovza
In a recent announcement by Higher Education, Science, and Innovation Minister, Professor Blade Nzima... |
| Oct 19, 2023 | Inside Savant’s 20 years of backing South African hardware and deeptech startups | Francois Malan, incubator CEO at investment firm Savant Capital, speaks on the firm’s investment strategy over the last 20 years, as well as the future of hardware and deeptech in South Africa.
In this episode of Ask An Investor, TechCabal ... |
| Dec 6, 2022 | Mpho Sefalafala Appointed As CEO Of Low-Cost Community WiFi Tech Provider Fibrepoynt | Mpho Sefalafala |
| Aug 18, 2022 | Breastfeeding tonic helps new moms | Thandeka Jali, the owner of Lactease which is a tonic for breastfeeding women: Image: GCIS Vuk’uzenzele
Thandeka Jali is the owner of Lactease, which she founded in 2020 after extensive research to help women struggling to produce enough mi... |
| Jun 10, 2022 | TIA, SAB Foundation support innovative entrepreneurs | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), an entity of the Department of Science and Innovation, and the SAB Foundation have collaborated to support innovative start-ups across SA.
According to a statement, the partnership will see the TIA an... |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Accelerator finalists compete for R3m seed funding | The Innovation Hub has announced 36 finalists for the 2021 Gauteng Accelerator Programme (GAP) Innovation Competition.
Now in its 10th year, the GAP Innovation Competition aims to foster innovation in the fields of ICT, bioscience, medical,... |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Woman-led edtech Ambani wins I’M IN 2021 accelerator | Mukundi Lambani, founder of Ambani Africa, an interactive African-language based early childhood edtech, has been announced as the winner of the third cohort of the I’M IN accelerator, supported by IDF Capital.
The winner received a R250 0... |
| Aug 3, 2021 | Woman-led edtech Ambani wins I’M IN 2021 accelerator | Mukundi Lambani, founder of Ambani Africa, an interactive African-language based early childhood edtech, has been announced as the winner of the third cohort of the I’M IN accelerator, supported by IDF Capital.
The winner received a R250 00... |
| Jul 22, 2021 | ICT Tenders: State-owned entities withdraw | It is another far quieter week as state-owned entities (SOEs) take a back seat on the buying front.
This year has seen SOEs cementing their position as government’s big ICT spenders, as players such as Eskom, SABC, State IT Agency, Coega De... |
| Jul 15, 2021 | ICT Tenders: National Treasury updates eTenders portal | It's a far quieter week from public sector procurement officers, as only a handful of new ICT opportunities are added to the list of available tenders.
There are several potential causes for the decline: level four lockdown measures could m... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Biodx Is The First SA Biotech Company To Gain Stringent EU Biocidal Registration | wp_booster error:
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| Jul 7, 2021 | Research identifies barriers to funding for early-stage social enterprises [Opinion] | Over the last ten years, the SAB Foundation has invested in over 200 social enterprises. We define social enterprises as businesses solving social problems. For the SAB Foundation to invest, there must be an ability for them to employ innov... |
| Jul 7, 2021 | Research identifies barriers to funding for early-stage social enterprises [Opinion] | Over the last ten years, the SAB Foundation has invested in over 200 social enterprises. We define social enterprises as businesses solving social problems. For the SAB Foundation to invest, there must be an ability for them to employ innov... |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Mobit Taps FibrePoynt’s Tech To Deliver Cheaper Data To Tongaat | From left to right Anele Ndlovu and Langa Mpanza, and Mobit founder, Njabulo Maphumulo. Image source: Gugu Lourie |
| Jun 29, 2021 | Mobit Taps FibrePoynt’s Tech To Deliver Cheaper Data To Tongaat | From left to right Anele Ndlovu and Langa Mpanza, and Mobit founder, Njabulo Maphumulo. Image source: Gugu Lourie
I recently met Mobit founder, Njabulo Maphumulo, at MaAgnes Ndlovu’s spaza shop in Hambanathi. The place was lively. There was... |
| Jun 11, 2021 | ICT Tenders: Government looks to digital economy | Government procurement officers are in fine spirits, resulting in a plethora of opportunities to consider and respond to this week.
The software sector scores a whopping 70 requests, followed by an equally robust 64 advertisements for the s... |
| May 7, 2021 | Joburg-based fibrePOYNT receives funding to provide internet to townships | South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation’s entity The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has announced that it is funding the distribution of antenna-based high-speed fixed internet solution for low-income communities.
The innova... |
| May 7, 2021 | Joburg-based fibrePOYNT receives funding to provide internet to townships | South Africa’s Department of Science and Innovation’s entity The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has announced that it is funding the distribution of antenna-based high-speed fixed internet solution for low-income communities.
The innov... |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Venture Leaders South Africa 2020: 11 Swiss startups get ready to explore new market opportunities online | Venture Leaders South Africa 2020: 11 Swiss startups get ready to explore new market opportunities online 14.09.2020 12:30, Isabelle Mitchell linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
For the fourth year, and for the first time onl... |
| Jun 19, 2020 | SA government signs agreement to co-invest with black-owned VC WZ Capital | 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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| Jun 19, 2020 | TIA signs agreement to co-invest with black-owned VC WZ Capital | The Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has agreed to work with and offer matching funds with WZ Capital, a black-owned venture capital (VC) fund set up in 2015 by Sango Ntsaluba.
Ntsaluba, who chairs t... |
| Jun 19, 2020 | TIA signs agreement to co-invest with black-owned VC WZ Capital | The Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has agreed to work with and offer matching funds with WZ Capital, a black-owned venture capital (VC) fund set up in 2015 by Sango Ntsaluba.
Ntsaluba, who chairs ... |
| May 5, 2020 | TIA enters into co-investing agreements with Dazzle, Jozi Angels | The Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has agreed to work with and offer matching funds with two local angel investors, Jozi Angels and Dazzle Angels (SA’s first female-focused angel group).
The agree... |
| May 5, 2020 | TIA enters into co-investing agreements with Dazzle, Jozi Angels | The Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) has agreed to work with and offer matching funds with two local angel investors, Jozi Angels and Dazzle Angels (SA’s first female-focused angel group).
The agreem... |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Design Innovation Seed Fund open for applications from Western Cape innovators | The Craft and Design Institute (CDI) has opened its latest call for applications for its Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF).
Designers, inventors, entrepreneurs and product developers who are based in the Western Cape and have pre-revenue ... |
| Mar 19, 2020 | Design Innovation Seed Fund open for applications from Western Cape innovators | The Craft and Design Institute (CDI) has opened its latest call for applications for its Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF).
Designers, inventors, entrepreneurs and product developers who are based in the Western Cape and have pre-revenue i... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Four Cape Town startups land over R2.7m in Savant TIA grants for their innovative ideas | Four Cape Town based startups have collectively landed over R2.7-million in seed grants from the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), administered by Savant, a hardware tech incubator located in the city.
Savant revealed the news in a state... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Almost 20 years on, two SA inventors haven’t given up bid to launch portable gym | After almost 20 years of trying to develop a mobile gym and fitness analytics machine, John van Niekerk and Newtown Fortuin are still at it — after selling their cars and ploughing hundreds of thousands of rands into their invention.
This ... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Almost 20 years on, two SA inventors haven’t given up bid to launch portable gym | After almost 20 years of trying to develop a mobile gym and fitness analytics machine, John van Niekerk and Newtown Fortuin are still at it — after selling their cars and ploughing hundreds of thousands of rands into their invention.
This t... |
| Feb 21, 2020 | Four Cape Town startups land over R2.7m in Savant TIA grants for their innovative ideas | Four Cape Town based startups have collectively landed over R2.7-million in seed grants from the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), administered by Savant, a hardware tech incubator located in the city.
Savant revealed the news in a statem... |
| Feb 18, 2020 | University Technology Fund to grow R150m fund size with new investors, co-investments [Updated] | With the SA SME Fund‘s R150-million University Technology Fund set to make its first investment in the coming months, fund manager Wayne Stocks says he’s “silently confident” that the fund manager will be able to increase the fund size.
Th... |
| Feb 18, 2020 | University Technology Fund to grow R150m fund size with new investors, co-investments [Updated] | With the SA SME Fund‘s R150-million University Technology Fund set to make its first investment in the coming months, fund manager Wayne Stocks says he’s “silently confident” that the fund manager will be able to increase the fund size.
The... |
| Nov 20, 2019 | Got R9200? Why not invest it in SA’s first vertical business jet | An SA company, Pegasus Universal Aviation, is looking to raise R20-million from private investors to build a full-scale model of what it claims will be the world’s first true business jet coupled with helicopter convenience. But will it com... |
| Nov 20, 2019 | Got R9200? Why not invest it in SA’s first vertical business jet | An SA company, Pegasus Universal Aviation, is looking to raise R20-million from private investors to build a full-scale model of what it claims will be the world’s first true business jet coupled with helicopter convenience. But will it com... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | TIA, French embassy initiative offers SA startups chance to enter European market | Do you have a South African startup that’s developing an artificial intelligence (AI) solution? Are you interested in accessing the French and European market?
The Embassy of France in South Africa and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA)... |
| Nov 6, 2019 | TIA, French embassy initiative offers SA startups chance to enter European market | Do you have a South African startup that’s developing an artificial intelligence (AI) solution? Are you interested in accessing the French and European market?
The Embassy of France in South Africa and the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA... |
| Oct 25, 2019 | 10 South African Founders Deepen Ties with Swiss Innovation Hub Tour and Entrepreneurial Training | 10 South African Founders Deepen Ties with Swiss Innovation Hub Tour and Entrepreneurial Training 25.10.2019 16:00, Joseph Heaven linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
Team of South African entrepreneurs drew inspiration from a... |
| Oct 22, 2019 | SA’s uYilo Electric Mobility Programme in call for startups to apply for grants of up to R1m | Are you developing a technology that can advance the electric mobility industry in South Africa, held back only by the right funding? You can unlock up to R1-million in funding.
The national uYilo eMobility Programme was established in 2013... |
| Oct 22, 2019 | SA’s uYilo Electric Mobility Programme in call for startups to apply for grants of up to R1m | Are you developing a technology that can advance the electric mobility industry in South Africa, held back only by the right funding? You can unlock up to R1-million in funding.
The national uYilo eMobility Programme was established in 201... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Here are five SA hardware startups making waves in 2019 | More than many other kinds of businesses, startups that develop hardware solutions arguably face more challenges bringing their solution to market.
The sheer amount of time and money spent on research and development of these solutions, an... |
| Oct 18, 2019 | Here are five SA hardware startups making waves in 2019 | More than many other kinds of businesses, startups that develop hardware solutions arguably face more challenges bringing their solution to market.
The sheer amount of time and money spent on research and development of these solutions, and... |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Kapa Biosystems case in which taxpayers shortchanged by millions of rands heads for arbitration | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is seeking to recover millions of dollars from investors after the recent completion by a task team of a probe into the sale of the agency’s stake in Kapa Biosystems.
TIA argues that SA taxpayers lost... |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Kapa Biosystems case in which taxpayers shortchanged by millions of rands heads for arbitration | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is seeking to recover millions of dollars from investors after the recent completion by a task team of a probe into the sale of the agency’s stake in Kapa Biosystems.
TIA argues that SA taxpayers lost ... |
| Sep 16, 2019 | SA SME Fund, TIA commit R237.5m in new money to biotech, university, tech fund | The SA SME Fund and the Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) have revealed that they will invest R236-million together in two news funds — R83.5-million in a new biotech fund and R152.5-million in a univ... |
| Sep 16, 2019 | SA SME Fund, TIA commit R237.5m in new money to biotech, university, tech fund | The SA SME Fund and the Department of Science and Technology’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) have revealed that they will invest R236-million together in two news funds — R83.5-million in a new biotech fund and R152.5-million in a univ... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Savant Venture Fund invests in security device startup Jonga [Updated] | Cape Town hardware tech incubator Savant‘s venture capital (VC) arm, the Savant Venture Fund, has announced that it has invested in Cape Town based security startup Jonga.
Neither the incubator nor the startup disclosed how much was investe... |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Savant Venture Fund invests in security device startup Jonga [Updated] | Cape Town hardware tech incubator Savant‘s venture capital (VC) arm, the Savant Venture Fund, has announced that it has invested in Cape Town based security startup Jonga.
Neither the incubator nor the startup disclosed how much was invest... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Seedstars announces Joburg as host city for its Africa summit | Seedstars — a leading competition for emerging market startups — has announced that Joburg host this year’s edition of the Seedstars Summit Africa.
Seedstars, in a statement yesterday (1 August) said the Africa regional summit will be held... |
| Aug 2, 2019 | Seedstars announces Joburg as host city for its Africa summit | Seedstars — a leading competition for emerging market startups — has announced that Joburg host this year’s edition of the Seedstars Summit Africa.
Seedstars, in a statement yesterday (1 August) said the Africa regional summit will be held ... |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Female focused Dazzle Angels close to making first investment | Dazzle Angels, SA’s first angel fund focused entirely on women-owned technology businesses, is edging closer to announcing its first deal.
Alexandra Fraser (pictured above), one of four founding members of the fund and founder of Fraser Co... |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Female focused Dazzle Angels close to making first investment | Dazzle Angels, SA’s first angel fund focused entirely on women-owned technology businesses, is edging closer to announcing its first deal.
Alexandra Fraser (pictured above), one of four founding members of the fund and founder of Fraser Con... |
| Mar 26, 2019 | Swiss Startup Team to Explore South African Market Opportunities | Swiss Startup Team to Explore South African Market Opportunities 26.03.2019 18:30, Guillaume Tinsel linkedIn facebook twitter instagram youtube -->
For the third year, a team of 10 Swiss startups have the opportunity to discover the Sout... |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Seda ready to roll out township tech hubs announced by Ramaphosa | The Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) says it is ready to roll out a network of township digital hubs that President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last month would be set up over the next three years.
Ramaphosa made the announcement d... |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Seda ready to roll out township tech hubs announced by Ramaphosa | The Small Enterprise Development Agency (Seda) says it is ready to roll out a network of township digital hubs that President Cyril Ramaphosa announced last month would be set up over the next three years.
Ramaphosa made the announcement du... |
| Feb 16, 2019 | These South African magnetic field barriers stop sharks 100% of the time - and they’ve just been installed in Reunion | Supplied
A South African start-up has developed a shark barrier that the ocean predator will not cross.
It is made out of magnets and a fake kelp forest, and Reunion Island’s Shark Risk Reduction Resource and Support Center is testing it in... |
| Feb 11, 2019 | Everything you need to know about SA’s tech startup ecosystem [updated 2019] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| Feb 11, 2019 | Everything you need to know about SA’s tech startup ecosystem [updated 2019] | Update: Are you a venture capitalist or an angel investor looking to invest in a company? Are you an entrepreneur looking for capital or other opportunities? Are you an aspiring startup owner looking for assistance? Well, you have come to t... |
| Jan 30, 2019 | TIA calls for proposals for Grassroots Innovation Programme | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is calling on South African innovators with tech solutions to local challenges to submit their proposals for tech development assistance and funding under the agency’s Grassroots Innovation Programme (... |
| Jan 30, 2019 | TIA calls for proposals for Grassroots Innovation Programme | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) is calling on South African innovators with tech solutions to local challenges to submit their proposals for tech development assistance and funding under the agency’s Grassroots Innovation Programme (... |
| Jan 14, 2019 | TIA announces winners of 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) last week Friday (11 January) announced the winners of the 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa (GCIP-SA) at a gala event held at the Cape T... |
| Jan 14, 2019 | TIA announces winners of 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) last week Friday (11 January) announced the winners of the 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for small and medium-sized enterprises in South Africa (GCIP-SA) at a gala event held at the Cape T... |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Four Savant backed startups secure TIA seed grants totalling over R2.5m | Four startups incubated at Cape Town based hardware tech incubator Savant have secured seed grants totalling over R2.5-million from the incubator’s seed fund partner — the government’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA).
Savant CEO Nick All... |
| Dec 7, 2018 | Four Savant backed startups secure TIA seed grants totalling over R2.5m | Four startups incubated at Cape Town based hardware tech incubator Savant have secured seed grants totalling over R2.5-million from the incubator’s seed fund partner — the government’s Technology Innovation Agency (TIA).
Savant CEO Nick Al... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Hardware technology incubator Savant looking at setting up venture fund | Cape Town based hardware tech incubator Savant is considering setting up a venture fund which will likely be launched next year in the first quarter, says the incubator’s CEO Nick Allen.
Allen (pictured above) revealed the plans on the sid... |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Hardware technology incubator Savant looking at setting up venture fund | Cape Town based hardware tech incubator Savant is considering setting up a venture fund which will likely be launched next year in the first quarter, says the incubator’s CEO Nick Allen.
Allen (pictured above) revealed the plans on the side... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | FSAT Labs opens applications for fourth cohort of incubation programme | Cape Town based incubator and accelerator French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) has opened applications for the fourth cohort of its six-month long incubation programme.
Applications close on 8 November. Interested tech entrepreneurs ... |
| Oct 15, 2018 | FSAT Labs opens applications for fourth cohort of incubation programme | Cape Town based incubator and accelerator French South African Tech Labs (FSAT Labs) has opened applications for the fourth cohort of its six-month long incubation programme.
Applications close on 8 November. Interested tech entrepreneurs w... |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Cape Town set to host first SA Digital Health Conference this October | The first South African Digital Health Conference is set to take place next month in Cape Town.
The conference — which is in an initiative of the UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Digital Health — will take place on 2 October at the Cape... |
| Sep 4, 2018 | Cape Town set to host first SA Digital Health Conference this October | The first South African Digital Health Conference is set to take place next month in Cape Town.
The conference — which is in an initiative of the UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences and Digital Health — will take place on 2 October at the Cap... |
| Jun 1, 2018 | Ten Swiss start-ups to explore the South African Market | |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Applications for GCIP-SA competition and business accelerator now open | Applications are now open for the 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for startups in South Africa (GCIP-SA).
The programme is part of a global initiative that aims to address environmental and economic challenges as well as issues ... |
| Mar 15, 2018 | Applications for GCIP-SA competition and business accelerator now open | Applications are now open for the 2018 Global Cleantech Innovation Programme for startups in South Africa (GCIP-SA).
The programme is part of a global initiative that aims to address environmental and economic challenges as well as issues a... |
| Jan 22, 2018 | SA tech startups to benefit from WiFi, fibre, hub support in main cities | Tshepo Thlaku is one of hundreds of tech entrepreneurs in the country’s main cities that will be getting a boost with the laying hundreds of kilometres of fibre internet, rolling out new WiFi hotspots and vamping up of entrepreneurial suppo... |
| Jan 22, 2018 | SA tech startups to benefit from WiFi, fibre, hub support in main cities | Tshepo Thlaku is one of hundreds of tech entrepreneurs in the country’s main cities that will be getting a boost with the laying hundreds of kilometres of fibre internet, rolling out new WiFi hotspots and vamping up of entrepreneurial suppo... |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Funding your startup: Ventureburn lists the SA investors delivering [2019 update] | For entrepreneurs wanting to find early-stage funding, this is the article for you. As there is generally a veil of secrecy surrounding funding and startups, there is often smoke and mirrors in the industry, with many claiming to be “invest... |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Funding your startup: Ventureburn lists the SA investors delivering [2019 update] | For entrepreneurs wanting to find early-stage funding, this is the article for you. As there is generally a veil of secrecy surrounding funding and startups, there is often smoke and mirrors in the industry, with many claiming to be “invest... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Healthtech accelerator Digital Health Cape Town opens call for applications | Digital Health Cape Town (DHCT), a new healthtech accelerator set to launch at the end of January next year, has opened applications to its accelerator programme.
In a press release sent to Ventureburn today, the accelerator stated that its... |
| Nov 16, 2017 | Healthtech accelerator Digital Health Cape Town opens call for applications | Digital Health Cape Town (DHCT), a new healthtech accelerator set to launch at the end of January next year, has opened applications to its accelerator programme.
In a press release sent to Ventureburn today, the accelerator stated that it... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Livestock Wealth wins R1.3m at SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards | Livestock Wealth, which uses crowdfarming to allow anyone to become a beef farmer, last night grabbed a first prize of R1.3-million at the 2017 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards for their GrassBeef platform.... |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Livestock Wealth wins R1.3m at SAB Foundation Social Innovation Awards | Livestock Wealth, which uses crowdfarming to allow anyone to become a beef farmer, last night grabbed a first prize of R1.3-million at the 2017 SAB Foundation Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards for their GrassBeef platform.... |
| Oct 9, 2017 | Meet the 2017 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards finalists | The SAB Foundation in collaboration with the Technology Innovation Agency has selected 24 finalists for the 2017 Social Innovation Awards and Disability Empowerment Awards.
The winners of the two awards will get over R9-million in prize mon... |
| Oct 9, 2017 | Meet the 2017 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards finalists | The SAB Foundation in collaboration with the Technology Innovation Agency has selected 24 finalists for the 2017 Social Innovation Awards and Disability Empowerment Awards.
The winners of the two awards will get over R9-million in prize mo... |
| Sep 14, 2017 | TIA seed fund lending to innovators, entrepreneurs grows 12% to R74m | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) channeled R74.3-million in the last financial year to 133 innovative projects — up from R66.5-million in the 2015/16 year — through its seed fund, the agency revealed in its latest annual report.
The ... |
| Sep 14, 2017 | TIA seed fund lending to innovators, entrepreneurs grows 12% to R74m | The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) channeled R74.3-million in the last financial year to 133 innovative projects — up from R66.5-million in the 2015/16 year — through its seed fund, the agency revealed in its latest annual report.
The s... |
