SA’s VC sector hits R13.35 billion with tech and health leading investment activity
Despite global economic uncertainties and constrained exit environments, Southern Africa’s venture capital (VC) sector closed off 2024 with a record R13.35 billion in active investments across 1,325 deals, up...
In a world that’s over-app’d & underwhelmed, conversation isn’t just king: it’s conversion
Cape Town, South Africa – With over 250,000 new mobile apps launched annually across Apple and Google’s app stores, and businesses continuing to push customers to download apps for single-use...
Public private partnerships unpacked at SAPHILA 2025: a conversation between SAP and the City of Johannesburg (COJ)
SUN CITY, NORTH WEST PROVINCE – Public private partnerships can work together fruitfully and successfully to replace ageing technology and harness new tools, share wisdom and work towards building a...
AI Helps Stop Billions of Harmful Ads Before They’re Seen
Today, Google released its 2024 Ads Safety Report, showing how advanced artificial intelligence is transforming the fight against bad ads, scams, and misinformation online. As scams grow more sophisticated—often...
#CuratingtheFuture: Finding Cybersecurity’s Place in the World
Johannesburg, 17 February25: We've become accustomed to passwords, fingerprint readers, and antivirus software. We use one-time pins to authenticate transactions and activate VPN software to stay safe on public networks....
Fintechs Float and Peach Payments partner to benefit consumers and thousands of merchants
Monday, 3 February 2025: Float, Africa’s first credit card-linked instalment platform, announces its partnership with Peach Payments, a leading online payment solution provider. Now thousands of Peach Payments merchants can instantly...
Frogfoot RISE fuels business growth and positive community impact at BareMetal
BareMetal is a South African company with its headquarters in Cape Town. It was founded in 2011 to offer a range of professional Information Technology services, mainly in the...
