Incubators and accelerators in Africa do not prepare entrepreneurs for the realities of operating in African markets, and need to…
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Investments into private firms in Africa are funded by a relatively low proportion of debt compared to equity, especially in…
African impact investors dispelled any notion that they are not too interested in financial returns at the recent African Angel…
Nigerian startup Placements, a search platform for graduate and undergraduate internships, has served over 27,000 interns and 2,000 employers since…
We’ve all heard the mantra before: when it comes to whether to invest or not, for investors, it’s all about…
Entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart, writes Louw Barnardt, founder of Cape Town-based financial management company Outsourced CFO.…
African startup ecosystems take time to develop and will not be built overnight, according to Alexandra Fraser, former Silicon Cape…
Kenyan e-recruitment startup Jobsikaz is helping SMEs talent-source more effectively via its online platform, which it claims reduces the workload,…
With entrepreneurship conference season hitting South Africa, coffee-infused conversations about the lesser-spotted African unicorn are unavoidable, and DNA traces of…
Investors invest with an expectation of returns at some point in the future; entrepreneurs need to be aware of this…