Johannesburg Ranked Best Startup Ecosystem in South Africa in 2025
Johannesburg has overtaken Cape Town to become South Africa’s leading startup ecosystem, according to the 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem
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Johannesburg Ranked Best Startup Ecosystem in South Africa in 2025
Johannesburg has overtaken Cape Town to become South Africa’s leading startup ecosystem, according to the 2025 Global Startup Ecosystem
SA Govt Launches R1 Million Tech Challenge
The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation's (DSTI) Innovation Bridge Portal, in partnership with the Council for Scientific
AURA Raises R273M to Expand Emergency Response Tech to US
Emergency response platform AURA has secured R273 million (€13.5 million) in a Series B funding round co-led by investment
Top Tech Incubators and Accelerators in South Africa (2025 Guide)
South Africa’s tech and startup ecosystem is steadily gaining momentum, with major hubs such Johannesburg, Cape Town and Durban
SAVCA CEO Tshepiso Kobile Departs Organisation
The South African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (SAVCA) has announced the departure of its Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
UJ and Google Partner to Boost Youth Cybersecurity Skills
The Johannesburg Business School at the University of Johannesburg (UJ), in partnership with Google.org have launched a two-year cybersecurity
Everything You Need to Know about the SA Startup Act Movement
South Africa has a strict regulatory framework designed to protect the interests of South Africans and local businesses. While many
South African Startup Community Wolf Receives R8 million in Funding
Local WhatsApp-based safety platform Community Wolf has secured an R8 million (approximately £340,000) investment, in a funding round led
South Africa Dominates “2025 Fastest-Growing Companies” List
South African businesses have made a strong showing on the Financial Times’ 2025 Fastest Growing Companies list, securing 51 out
WomHub’s Playbook: Building Resilient Women-Led STEM Startups
As the tech ecosystem in South Africa continues to grow, women-led STEM ventures continue to face challenges such as funding
Applications Open for K-Startup Grand Challenge
The K-Startup Grand Challenge (KSGC) has opened applications for non-Korean startups looking to expand into the Korean and wider Asian
Why VCs Must Invest in South African Tech Startups
South Africa is one of the leading countries in Africa when it comes to technology. With notable tech infrastructure, a