SA biotech Startups can apply for Early-stage Pitch Competition
Immobazyme and UVU Bio have teamed up to introduce Catalyst 2024, a pitch competition aimed at supporting early-stage biotech startups in South Africa.
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15 Startups Selected for Phase Two of the UCT GSB e-Track Programme
The UCT GSB Solution Space, in partnership with ayoba, has announced the selection of 15 promising startups for the second phase of the e-Track programme. This initiative is designed to support early-stage ventures in transitioning from the proof of concept stage to being ready for investment.
#StartupSouth 9th Edition: Driving Innovation in South-South and South-East Nigeria
StartupSouth 9 will offer a dynamic and immersive experience, with over 50 sessions and more than 70 speakers across six tracks. These tracks are curated to provide valuable insights into various aspects of the tech and startup ecosystem.
Three South African Startups Selected for NINJA Accelerator
The program, designed to fast-track promising startups, is part of the Open Innovation Edition, run in collaboration with Startupbootcamp AfriTech.
Sultan Ventures Acquires Egypt’s Acasia Group to Expand its MEA Footprint
US-based venture capital firm Sultan Ventures has acquired Egyptian angel investment syndicate and incubator, Acasia Group, for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition marks a new chapter for Acasia, which began its journey as Cairo Angels, Egypt's first formal network of angel investors.
Uncap Launches $33 Million Fund to Empower African SMEs with Non-Dilutive Financing
Launched on September 18, 2024, the fund, named Unconventional Capital, introduces a game-changing approach by offering revenue-based financing—a model that allows early-stage businesses to secure funding without sacrificing equity.
PepsiCo South Africa Champions Women in Agriculture
PepsiCo South Africa recently hosted a LinkedIn Live event titled “The Business of Being a Woman in Farming,” aimed at driving meaningful change within the agricultural industry by highlighting the pivotal role of women.
TLcom Capital Announces the 6th Africa Tech Female Founder Summit in Nairobi
As Africa’s largest gathering dedicated to women tech entrepreneurs, this Summit is now open for applications, offering a unique platform for networking, learning, and empowerment.
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