The Startup Genome’s Global Startup Ecosystem Report for 2021 was released recently and this is what it had to say about Africa as a region and some of the most prosperous ecosystems in Africa. In the report, it was noted that start-ups are a rapid and resilient job growth engine and there is a 10% […]
Article written by Dov Girnun (Merchant Capital – CEO) We’ve all heard the scary statistics that the majority of small businesses fail within their first three years of operation. This is mostly a result of poor planning and funding. As a country, we need to continue to support these businesses in order to drive a […]
Article written by by Viresh Harduth (Vice President, Small Business, Sage Africa & Middle East) South Africa is full of dynamic start-up businesses – from marketing and consulting freelancers to hair salons, small bakeries, bookkeeping, tax practices, and many more. While some of their owners are happy to keep it small and perhaps even informal, […]
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Article by Mike Anderson, NSBC Founder & CEO Do you have a business idea? Go for it! Has a business idea been brewing in your mind? Are you wondering if the time is right to start your new venture? And what about the funding? And what about the plan? I only have a vague idea. […]
Article provided by Incredible Connection When it comes to tech, Incredible Connection is all business. For the past 26 years, we have not only offered the widest range of leading tech brands and made first-to-market innovation accessible to all businesses – big and small. We also offer finance options and support that delivers the practical […]
Article provided by iProtect To have ventured out and set up your own business you have to be super brave or insane right? In this day and age with all the challenges facing any rational person you have to be brave but not necessarily insane. As a starting point we will conduct the insanity test.
