Savant Venture Fund CEO Nick Allen gets interviewed by Bruce Whitfield on 702’s The Money Show. The show and podcast brings listeners the best of the day’s business news and...
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SA hardware technology incubator Savant has invested R9.5 million in Cape Town based medtech start-up SmartBlade. Savant Venture Fund manager Nick Allen — who was earlier this year succeeded as...
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Cape Town-based hardware incubator Savant is looking to scale up its impact after raising ZAR110 million (US$7.8 million) from the SA SME Fund, which it will use to itself launch...
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The R1.4-billion SA SME Fund has committed R110-million to Cape Town based hardware tech incubator Savant, with 50% of this amount earmarked for black African owned firms, the fund’s CEO...
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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...
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Savant held its third Demo Day last week. Demo Days usually happen once a quarter at Savant. This time we had Loretta Magagula from Incitech talk about its journey. Apart...
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Savant held its second Demo Day during June 2018. Demo Days happen once a quarter at Savant and foster a greater sense of community among inventors, investors and other industry...
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Cape Town tech incubator Savant is busy raising funding for 4 of the 16 technology-related companies in its portfolio — while pursuing second-round funding for another 9, the incubator’s CEO Nick Allen has confirmed. Savant has assisted...
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While there’s no denying that the world has gone mad for software, there seems to be a renewed interest in hardware investment. At a time when the world seems to...
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SA’s 120 start-up and early-stage business incubators play a crucial role in providing entrepreneurs with the business and other skills needed to give them a fighting chance. SA desperately needs...
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