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Building a tech startup in Africa and growing it across markets.

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From idea to growth

Starting up, proving traction and planning growth.

After a year of closely tracking Africa’s startup ecosystem through cycles of exuberance, correction and renewal, one conclusion is

Jan 14, 2026 • 7 min read

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Starting a business is not the same in all African countries, and the same can be said for starting a

Oct 7, 2025 • 8 min read

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

Jul 15, 2025 • 4 min read

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The startup ecosystem in South Africa is thriving in 2025, ranking 52nd globally - ahead of countries like Serbia. South Africa’

May 9, 2025 • 5 min read

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Tech companies build innovative products, solutions and apps that bring convenience into our lives. When scaling and developing, new tech

May 2, 2025 • 5 min read

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The world of technology is changing rapidly, from artificial intelligence (AI) to cybersecurity. Of the many AI variants, one that

Apr 30, 2025 • 5 min read

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South Africa’s tech startup ecosystem is thriving. With over 33 000 startups – more than 2 000 of which have

Apr 17, 2025 • 7 min read