Funding
Standard Bank Launches new Campaign to help Young Part-Time Entrepreneurs make the Leap to Full-Time
Reading Time: 2 minutes Standard Bank has launched a new campaign to help South Africa’s budding entrepreneurs turn their side hustles into their main hustles by providing them with funding equivalent to as much
French President Macron announces $76m Fund for African Startups
Reading Time: < 1 minute President Emmanuel Macron of France announced at the VivaTech trade fair in Paris the launch of a new $76 million (€65 million) fund dedicated to providing access to funding for African
Lebashe Investment Group Increases Equity Stake in Rainfin
Reading Time: 2 minutes RainFin and The Lebashe Investment Group, which operates mainly in the financial services sector, concluded a transaction whereby Lebashe will capitalize the business, partially exit the founding shareholders and thereby
Uber Eats Acquires SA-Owned Restaurant Technology Company orderTalk
Reading Time: 3 minutes Yesterday, South African venture capital firm Knife Capital announced that Uber Eats acquired its restaurant technology HBD portfolio company: orderTalk. The acquisition enables Uber Eats to streamline workflows by directly
#KnowYourIncentives: Export Marketing and Investment Assistance
Reading Time: 3 minutes Welcome to Manufacturing & Agribusiness Month. Follow along here for all our coverage on these important sectors. For manufacturers looking to explore trade and investment opportunities in foreign markets and to
Mastercard, Unilever’s Partnership is helping Micro Entrepreneurs in Africa to Digitise their Supply Chains
Reading Time: 3 minutes Mastercard and Unilever this announced that they will expand their strategic partnership to help micro entrepreneurs in Africa and other regions overcome the cash constraints that limit their ability to