Sentences with phrase «south african startups»

59 South African startups — a continental high — raised a total of US$ 49.6 million in 2017, according to the most recent African Tech Startups Funding Report.

There were rounds for South African startups

Funding continues to flood in for South African startups: expect the country to feature right near the top of the list when Disrupt Africa releases its annual funding report next month.

Increasingly, South African startups are spreading their wings and expanding outside of the country.

So in general South African startups solve very real and relevant problems, and we find out what's working and what isn't within a shorter period of time.»

Remittances platform WorldRemit raised a US$ 40 million funding round to further its global expansion, while there were also funding rounds for Egypt's Elves, Nigeria's Farmcrowdy, and South African startups iono.fm and Sxuirrel.

Seven South African startups have made the final cut after a selection day earlier this week.

South African startups were busy fundraising in general during August, with the likes of e-commerce startup

South African startup SA Florist has launched a programme to onboard township florists, and plans to attract, upskill and support...

South African startup Aerobotics, which helps farmers optimise their yields and reduce their costs through its aerial data analytics platform, is also selected, alongside startups from countries such as Bangladesh, India, Thailand, Hungary, Poland, Russia, Argentina, Brazil and Mexico.

South African startup hearX Group has partnered the American Academy of Audiology to launch the first comprehensive hearing screening app in the United States (US).

South African startup Passmarked, which offers website owners, users and developers a single and transparent platform to test how well...

South African startup Brownie Points is helping corporate businesses streamline their CSR processes by providing a digital platform that helps...

South African startup JustNow is using two apps to help large and small food businesses save money and decrease waste...

South African startup ProsperiProp is launching an initial coin offering (ICO) to fund its platform that allows people to buy into property investment portfolios using digital currencies.

South African startup Digemy is optimising corporate education via its platform, and has already signed up two of the country's...

South African startup ProsperiProp has delayed by one week its PROPX initial coin offerings (ICO)-- which it planned to run on Friday, 8 September — following China's decision to ban ICOs in China and the US's moves last month to begin regulating ICOs.

South African startup ProsperiProp plans to hold two initial coin offerings (ICOs) for investors to invest in international property — with the first next Friday, 8 September — to get around South Africa's lack of crowdfunding regulations.

South African startup Brownie Points is helping corporate businesses streamline their CSR processes by providing a digital platform that helps them design, run and measure impact initiatives.

Disrupt Africa reported in August Johannesburg - based SweepSouth — an Uber - style platform that allows users to book home cleaning services online from their phone, laptop or tablet — had become the first South African startup accepted to 500 Startups.

-- an Uber - style platform that allows users to book home cleaning services online from their phone, laptop or tablet — had become the first South African startup accepted to

We said: «This South African startup has found an innovative use for bitcoin and blockchain technology which we think is worth following.

«This South African startup has found an innovative use for bitcoin and blockchain technology which we think is worth following.

Looking to get into the South African startup scene or catch up on some of your skills?

For bitcoin to experience massive adoption in Africa, co-founder and CEO of Regenize, a South African startup, Chad Robertson, believes that educating people on how bitcoin works is the key.

Bankymoon is a South African startup that builds blockchain - based solutions and offers consulting services for businesses.

The founder of the South African startup, The Sun Exchange, Abraham Cambridge, believes that the most basic hindrance to bitcoin adoption is access to data and smartphone adoption since bitcoin transactions rely on internet access.

South African startup Payment24, which offers drivers, petroleum companies, and fleet owners a mobile platform to manage and monitor fuel transactions in real - time, is amongst the startups selected for the third cohort of the programme, which received hundreds of applications from 54 countries.

South African startup Sun Exchange has launched an international crowdfunding campaign to build a solar power plant with the help of bitcoin micro-investments.

Thus, South African startup Sun Exchange launched an international crowdfunding campaign to build a solar power plant with the help of bitcoin micro-investments.

South African startup Custos Media Technologies has found an innovative use of Blockchain technology, using Blockchain technology to fight media piracy.

Not exact matches

The six - year - old startup is run by Elon Musk, the South African - born PayPal co-founder who was Inc.'s Entrepreneur of the Year in 2007.

If successful startups like Uber and Airbnb can follow the same policy, why not small local businesses listed in South African Business Directory.

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500 Startups, one of the most renowned accelerator programmes in the world, has increasingly opened up to African startups in recent years, with Kenya's CardPlanet — now PayKind — and Egypt's ElWafeyat making it into batch 11, and South Africa's SweepSouth and Ghana's Kudobuzz making it into bStartups, one of the most renowned accelerator programmes in the world, has increasingly opened up to African startups in recent years, with Kenya's CardPlanet — now PayKind — and Egypt's ElWafeyat making it into batch 11, and South Africa's SweepSouth and Ghana's Kudobuzz making it into bstartups in recent years, with Kenya's CardPlanet — now PayKind — and Egypt's ElWafeyat making it into batch 11, and South Africa's SweepSouth and Ghana's Kudobuzz making it into batch 14.

South African insurtech startup Fo - sho has identified a need for its product in many other emerging economies, and plans to...

South African e-health startup RecoMed, which has developed on online booking system that changes how patients, medical professionals and medical...

South African fintech startup TradeSafe is safeguarding buyers» funds in trust, or escrow, until sellers delivering what they have promised,...

South African consumer finance company RCS believes investing in startups is the way of the future, as local entrepreneurs can...

South African insurtech startup wiCover, which designs, builds and operates highly configurable insurance distribution platforms focused on customer engagement and...

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) announced that it is launching a proof of concept for blockchain - based interbank clearing and settlement in partnership with New York - based blockchain startup ConsenSys.

Part of a global startup support initiative, Microsoft's BizSpark Accelerator programme has partnered with South African government's Jobs Fund to offer support and mentorship to small businesses.

South African bitcoin startup Bankymoon is boldly taking on this industry.

The four include only acquisitions of South African tech startups that Ventureburn reported on in 2017 and that were concluded for a stake of 51 % or more.

This year saw one of the biggest acquisition deals for a South African tech startup — when US listed company 2U bought Getsmarter for $ 123 - million.

The intention is for this article to be a living thing, which will grow into the ultimate resource for South African tech startups and entrepreneurs.

Ahead of its initial coin offering (ICO) planned for this Friday (15 September), South African African fintech startup ProsperiProp announced today that it has appointed international auditing firm Grant Thornton to audit its business processes and financial results.

South African African fintech startup ProsperiProp's initial coin offering (ICO) which aims to help ordinary investors to gain a share of global property investments is now under way.

South African on - demand cleaning startup SweepSouth and Ghanaian SME marketing solution Kudobuzz have graduated from the Silicon Valley - based 500 Startups accelerator programme, with the co-founder of the former advising more African startups to apply to the respected inStartups accelerator programme, with the co-founder of the former advising more African startups to apply to the respected instartups to apply to the respected incubator.

It has increasingly opened up to African startups in recent years, with Kenya's CardPlanet — now PayKind — and Egypt's ElWafeyat making it into batch 11, and South Africa's SweepSouth and Ghana's Kudobuzz making it into batch 14.