Jan 28, 2025 · Investing in Innovation Africa (i3) is inviting African healthtech startups to participate in its highly anticipated third cohort, offering an unparalleled chance to scale innovative healthcare solutions across the continent. This pan-African initiative, backed by a consortium of global healthcare heavyweights, has opened applications for startups that are driving innovation in …

Feb 6, 2024 · In a significant milestone, PowerUP, the Uganda-based electric cooking start-up, announces the successful initial close of its seed round.Delta40, the Nairobi-based venture studio and VC fund championing inclusive climate ventures, leads the funding, accompanied by Autodesk Foundation’s investment and pro bono support.

Mar 8, 2024 · A newly launched venture capital fund is setting its sights on propelling South African and African technology startups to new heights. Conducive Capital, a majority black-owned firm, aims to raise $50 million over the next two years to invest in disruptive technologies with the potential for global scaling.. The fund, which opened its …

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Dec 6, 2024 · The global gaming industry has always been a testing ground for cutting-edge technology. Now, as cloud computing gains even more prominence, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has become a key player in redefining how games are made, distributed, and played.

Dec 6, 2024 · Simplicity is often undervalued in leadership, but Jonathan Allen, Director of Enterprise Strategy at AWS, believes it is central to modernisation and agility.

Jul 22, 2024 · Total investment: For the first time since the survey’s inception, total invested capital surpassed R3 billion. Since the survey’s launch 14 years ago, the South African VC industry has seen R10.73 billion invested across 1,106 deals. Deal activity: While the number of deals decreased slightly in 2023 compared to 2022, the overall activity remains higher than pre-pandemic levels.

Dec 6, 2024 · AWS’s investments in Sub-Saharan Africa are reshaping the region’s digital landscape, laying the groundwork for innovation, and addressing critical gaps in technology adoption and skills development.

Dec 6, 2024 · Reconciling potential with precision. Generative AI dazzles with its ability to generate human-like text, art, and even code. Yet, its probabilistic nature means errors, or “hallucinations,” are inevitable, especially in high-stakes domains.

Sep 6, 2022 · Three start-ups participating in mining giant Anglo American’s Zimele enterprise development programme received 19 vehicles to deliver on a multi-million Rand staff transportation contract at the Kolomela operations.