In just a few weeks, the world has been turned upside down. The COVID-19 pandemic, with almost 1.5 million confirmed…
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Keith Jones, co-founder of virtual accelerator Sw7, takes us through the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic and likely economic crash…
Mutually beneficial partnerships between corporates and startups are becoming more common in Africa, even to the point of becoming a…
African banks are increasingly keen on working with fintech startups, even if we are unlikely to see many acquisitions, and…
There is much debate amongst entrepreneurs, investors and other stakeholders as to what African startup ecosystem is “biggest” or “best”,…
It takes on average around 22 meetings and 26 months for a startup to secure a deal or partnership with…
Startups need to ensure they have a strong product-market fit if they are to raise the funding they need to…
South African tech innovation accelerator Sw7 has partnered SWIFT Innotribe, London & Partners and the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI)…
In this guest post, Sw7 co-founder Keith Jones tells us how African governments can promote socio-economic development on the continent…
Applications have opened for the Johannesburg-based FinTech Accelerator run by Sw7 in partnership with AlphaCode, which will run over 12…