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Seed Funding for Startups: A Practical Guide for Startup Founders

Africa’s Top Startup Sectors: Fintech, Energy & Health

Africa’s startup landscape continues to evolve, with fintech still the dominant force across the continent. As investors sharpen their

Sanlam Fintech Accelerator Now Open

The Sanlam Foundation, in partnership with business development specialist Edge Growth, has opened applications for the Sanlam Group ESD Accelerator

Mineworkers Investment Company: 30 years of Impact Investing

As South Africa celebrates three decades of democracy (31 years to be exact), it also celebrates three decades of impact

Africa’s Top 4 Startup Hubs in 2025: SA, Kenya, Nigeria & Egypt

Africa is emerging as one of the world’s most dynamic environments for startup innovation. From fintech disruptors like TymeBank,

Preference Shares Explained: A Guide for SA Startups

Knife Capital: South African VC Backing Top Tech Startups

Cape Town-based Knife Capital is fast becoming a household name in South Africa’s venture capital (VC) landscape. Established

Convertible Loans for Startups: SA Guide to Early Funding

When it comes to financing your startup, most founders turn to private investors such as angel investors and venture capitalists.

Visa Opens 2025 Africa Fintech Accelerator Applications

Startups across Africa can now apply for the fifth edition of the Visa Africa Fintech Accelerator. The programme is open

Cerebrium Raises $8.5M to Scale Serverless AI Platform

Cerebrium, the serverless artificial intelligence (AI) platform founded in Cape Town and now headquartered in New York City, has raised

How SA Startups Scale: Lessons from Top Founders

The journey from startup to scale is seldom straightforward. While many founders begin with a big idea, only a few

Kholo Capital: Mezzanine Funding for Growth-Stage Startups

For startups and scale-ups navigating the funding landscape, understanding the right type of capital for your stage and sector