Jonga, a Cape Town start-up has come up with an ingenious way to make townships safer – by building an affordable smart alarm that sends notifications to communities on an...
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Four Cape Town based start-ups 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 Cape Town....
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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...
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Founders Factory Africa has accepted Akili Labs as one of five more African tech start-ups into its Venture Scale programme, which provides GBP30,000 (US$40,000) in investment as well as tailored...
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Intelligent Safe Technologies won first prize at the summit’s Seda Pitch & Perfect competition as well as third prize at the ANDZA Pitching Den competition. The innovation summit interviewed co-founder...
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Akili Labs participated in a program, coordinated between Merck Accelerator, Make-IT in Africa and Hybr, which recently held its bootcamp in Nairobi. The program successfully closed with the selection of...
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SqwidNet, the licensed Sigfox IoT network operator in South Africa, hosted its second IoT Entrepreneurship Program (IoT)E pitch day on Friday 19 July 2019. The Jonga team participated as one...
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Smartblade’s Dr Caroline Corbett is a finalist in the Tech Entrepreneur category for the 2019 the Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) awards. Find out more about AWIEF and...
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South African security start-up Jonga Systems has secured a seed funding round from the Savant Venture Fund to implement its go-to-market strategy. Founded in 2016 by Ntsako Mgiba and Ntando...
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There may be no clear data on the number of venture capital (VC) and angel investment that has gone to SA tech start-ups with women founders, but Ventureburn has identified...
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