10 African tech startups worth watching
It’s practically a tradition to follow a post like this with a good old-fashioned flame-war where everyone reveals his or her own sense of inadequacy. In order to save time I’d like to encourage you to...
View Article30 brilliant African tech startups
The methodology behind this list of startups had two simple directives. First, the startup had to have African roots and secondly it had to be brilliant. More specifically, we were looking for that...
View ArticleSA-based Snapt expands after nabbing $1m in funding
South African tech company Snapt is expanding after it secured almost US$1-million from local investment firm Convergence Partners. The company, which provides “high-end virtualised and cloud-based...
View ArticleSA’s Snapt on track for 1000% revenue growth after landing $3m investment
Two years after raising $1-million in funding, SA tech company Snapt this week landed $3-million from three local investors — Nedbank, Sanari Capital and Convergence Partners (which took part in the...
View ArticleAre these the 10 biggest disclosed African tech startup deals of 2018? [Updated]
A whole lot of money. That’s what over 60 African tech startups raised this year. While not every startup wanted to disclose how much they raised, those that did made quite a packet — over $166-million...
View ArticleAre these the biggest disclosed VC deals in 2018 involving SA tech startups?
SA tech startups raised over a R1-billion or over $76.8-million in 2018. This is the figure available to Ventureburn through the 14 venture capital (VC) deals in which startups disclosed how much they...
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