The App That Rules Them All If the internet disappeared tomorrow, South Africans would still have WhatsApp. It has become the country’s everything app,…
Three South African startups chosen for Seedcamp week
South African web startups, Cognician, GetAGreatBoss and iSigned are packing their bags for London. Seedcamp, the European micro-seed fund that focuses on early stage…
7 reasons to bootstrap: Angels, VCs or none of the above?
The venture capitalist (VC) community is disdainful of angel investors and their puny funds, but the angels can do deals that VCs cannot because…
Samasource CEO on bridging the digital divide and creating a global meritocracy
While aid programs in developing countries are ubiquitous, precious few empower the people they’re trying to help on a sustainable, ongoing basis. One that…
20 Kenyan web and tech innovations worth watching
Kenya is abuzz right now. The outlook for technology and innovation in Africa has never been brighter, and Kenya is positioning itself strategically in…
