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startups
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Chinese Tech Startup Developed A Tiny Nuclear Battery That Can Power Your Phone For 50 Years [Video]
16 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
This technology has the potential to transform electronic gadgets by eliminating the need for charges and portable power banks.
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South African Innovator Wins Prestigious Prize For Medicine-Dispensing Lockers
02 Feb 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Investors must start to believe that they can also make money by investing in African startups.
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The Quest To Live Longer Is Looking Positive – With Big-Name Investors Involved
18 Feb 2022 by Tayla / No Comments
Despite what has been previously reported, the idea is not so much about making immortality a thing and more about staving off the inevitable disease of ageing.
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Thursday Morning Spice
30 Jul 2020 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
UK gov invests in sex party startup. Maddie search: hidden cellar. Zim to compensate white farmers. Ghislaine loses round 1.
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Two SA Start-Ups Score Big Confidence Boost From Global Giants
23 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Times might be tough for the average South African business, but some of our tech start-ups are going from strength to strength on the global stage.
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The Stellenbosch Start-Up That Just Raised R434 Million
22 Jan 2020 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
You know you’re doing something right when you secure a sizeable investment from American software investor Five Elms Capital.
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Local High School Dropout’s Tech Start-Up Backed By SA Billionaires
23 Apr 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South African Dave Blakey’s start-up has been backed by some of the biggest names in business, as well as getting NASA’s seal of approval.
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SA Start-Up Delivers On The Big Stage [Video]
28 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
After reviewing hundreds of African start-ups, TechCrunch Startup Battlefield organisers were damn impressed with a South African newcomer.
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SA Start-Up Scores R3,5 Million From Google
07 Dec 2018 by Carrie / No Comments
Gradesmatch, an app that automatically matches learners with universities, won the Google Impact challenge and some tasty funding.
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Naspers Are Spending Big Bucks On Local Tech Start-Ups
29 Oct 2018 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A new initiative called Naspers Foundry is going to be dishing out the cash to local start-ups, in an effort to boost the South African economy.
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It’s Never Too Late – The Average Age Of Startup Founders Will Surprise You
26 Apr 2018 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
If your twenties have long gone, and you’re feeling a little bit down because you weren’t able to get your business going, we have some good news.
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This Company Just Became The World’s Most Valuable Artificial Intelligence Start-Up
10 Apr 2018 by Reinhardt / No Comments
With backing from both the government and private sector, this new start-up is already smashing records. Perhaps we should be a little afraid?
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The Staggering Amount Of Money Startups Like Jawbone Raised And Blew, Before Shutting Down
04 Dec 2017 by Sloane Hunter / No Comments
Despite being armed with a decent idea and all the funding, many prominent Silicon Valley startups go bust. Let’s take a look at those that lost the most this year.
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Got A Startup That Needs Funding? These Guys Have $1 Million For You
13 Oct 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If funding is holding you back from unleashing the world’s next big thing then here’s a little good news. If you hurry, you could land some serious startup cash.
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Coconut Wars – Local Startup Airs Dirty Laundry On Social Media
31 May 2017 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
There’s a pretty public and very messy battle going down in the Southern Suburbs, former business partners now feuding over a startup gone sour.
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These Are The Reasons Your Startup Might Fail
02 Mar 2015 by Kiernan / No Comments
The number of startup businesses that end in tears can be rather daunting. A new study has shown exactly why this is the case and what these guys and girls have been doing wrong.
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‘WASHR’ Is The Uber Of Laundry Pickup / Delivery – Just Launched In Cape Town
25 Jun 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
If Cape Town had a laundry delivery service before, we didn’t know about it. Whether there was or there wasn’t, these guys are online and they pickup / collect your laundry at the touch of a button. It doesn’t get better than that.
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SA Venture Makes Business Insider’s “Top 12 African Startups” List
24 Jun 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Business Insider highlights 12 startups that are making waves across Africa, and a South African app company has found itself on the list of worthy businesses.
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Here We Go Again: Google Bids Against Facebook To Buy Waze
24 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Has Facebook’s interest in Israeli startup, Waze, spurred Google to also bid for the company? It seems so, the Internet giant is considering making an offer for the company for an amount larger than $1 billion.
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The 10 Sexiest Tech Executives [PICS]
23 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 5 Comments
It is a lethal combination, beauty and brains. These are a few of the sexiest women in the tech industry, either making millions or set to be serious contenders.
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The Google Factor: 5 Excellent Perks These Startups Offer Their Employees
22 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Tech startups try to instill a culture of great perks for their employees, like free food, fooseball tables, bars and snooker tables. But there always has to be a group that is better than the rest, and these are the guys.
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