Insight - Startups
Insight - Startups
Varsity spin-offs start paying dividends
Last year, UCT created six spin-off companies, the highest number in any single year to date.
Where are all the black founders?
Black founders face a “trust deficit”, meaning they often have to work harder to convince everyone from investors, clients and potential employees to take a chance on them.
Insight - Startups
Stephen Timm
Birth of the ‘Uber for healthcare’
Local healthcare startup Welo lowers medical costs by linking companies with nurses and doctors that offer home care.
Insight - Startups
Stephen Timm
Township tech hubs see little traction
Getting a startup off the ground is a daunting task, particularly in far-flung towns.
Insight - Startups
Stephen Timm
South African startups show Dutch courage
Foreign investors want to invest in South African tech, but not in South Africa.
Insight - Startups
Stephen Timm