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Image supplied. Fifteen green sector startups participated in the Grindstone South Africa programme, a partnership between the Anglo American Foundation (AAF) and Grindstone South Africa

Funding

Grindstone South Africa programme champions green startups, VEZ Technologies takes top prize

14 Feb 2024

Tackling the funding gap to unleash the power of startups in SA

Funding

Tackling the funding gap to unleash the power of startups in SA

Wrenell Stander 6 Jun 2023

Edtech startup Play Sense secures funding from Grindstone Ventures

Funding

Edtech startup Play Sense secures funding from Grindstone Ventures

22 May 2023

The indelible impact of load shedding on SMEs

SMEs

The indelible impact of load shedding on SMEs

Shiluba Mawela, Issued by SAICA 19 Apr 2023

Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m

Affordable & Social Housing

Township development facility, uMaStandi Fund, attracts R125m

13 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Ketso Gordhan chief executive officer of the SA SME Fund; Rekha Govender portfolio manager of investment finance, TIA; Ismail Abdoola chief financial officer of TIA; Thiru Pather investment principal of the SA SME Fund; Patrick Krappie acting chief executive officer of TIA; Vuyisile Phehane executive of Bio-Economy ToA; and Tshepiso Kobile, chief executive officer of Savca.

Venture Capital

Savca graduation ceremony marks new milestone for venture capital in SA

20 Feb 2023

SME sector pins hopes on budget speech for energy security, opportunities - Property Point founder

Community

SME sector pins hopes on budget speech for energy security, opportunities - Property Point founder

17 Feb 2023

Government to provide R1.4bn to finance over 90,000 entrepreneurs

Funding

Government to provide R1.4bn to finance over 90,000 entrepreneurs

13 Feb 2023

Source: Reuters. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Economy

#Sona2023: South Africans are staring down the barrel as state of disaster is reinstated

Katja Hamilton 10 Feb 2023

4Di Capital announces second close to new $25m seed fund

Funding

4Di Capital announces second close to new $25m seed fund

29 Nov 2022

Digital Africa Ventures - entrepreneurial passion and targeted funding for SA's underserved tech start-ups

Tech Startups

Digital Africa Ventures - entrepreneurial passion and targeted funding for SA's underserved tech start-ups

Issued by JNPR 16 Sep 2022

Source: Takealot

E-commerce

Market inquiry findings suggest big changes for SA's leading online platforms

14 Jul 2022

Grindstone Ventures launches $6.5m VC fund for SA tech SME development

Funding

Grindstone Ventures launches $6.5m VC fund for SA tech SME development

9 Nov 2021

President Ramaphosa attends meeting on SA Startup Act

Entrepreneurship

President Ramaphosa attends meeting on SA Startup Act

27 Oct 2021

#StartupStory: Digital Africa Ventures aims to support early-stage, digital tech startups

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Digital Africa Ventures aims to support early-stage, digital tech startups

Evan-Lee Courie 21 Jul 2021

AfricArena Startup Alumni raises over $222m in venture funding

Funding

AfricArena Startup Alumni raises over $222m in venture funding

23 Mar 2021

Cash flow critical for SME survival

Community

Cash flow critical for SME survival

19 Nov 2020

New Chancellor for UFS

Higher Education

New Chancellor for UFS

5 Jun 2020

SU, UCT invest in new University Technology Fund

Higher Education

SU, UCT invest in new University Technology Fund

13 Feb 2020

Top startups shine at AfricArena Summit

Awards

Top startups shine at AfricArena Summit

15 Nov 2019

The future of African innovation

Community

The future of African innovation

21 Oct 2019

Grindstone Accelerator programme cohorts show positive growth

SMEs

Grindstone Accelerator programme cohorts show positive growth

2 Sep 2019

Startup challenges you need to know about

Entrepreneurship

Startup challenges you need to know about

30 Aug 2019

A case study on the development of SMEs

Tech Startups

A case study on the development of SMEs

11 Jul 2019

SA Startup Nation Challenge launched

Tech Startups

SA Startup Nation Challenge launched

10 Jul 2019

SA Innovation Summit launches ANDZA

Tech Startups

SA Innovation Summit launches ANDZA

6 May 2019

Grindstone Accelerator programme expands to Gauteng

Tech Startups

Grindstone Accelerator programme expands to Gauteng

29 Mar 2019

Online trading platform to assist SMMEs

E-commerce

Online trading platform to assist SMMEs

27 Mar 2019

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Marketing & Media

Heavy Chef launches new book for entrepreneurs

Juanita Pienaar 11 Jun 2018

Research indicates more innovation needed in South Africa

HR

Research indicates more innovation needed in South Africa

21 Jun 2017