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Startup Mzansi created StartupApp – an App-Based community for networking and a powerful tool for the African Startup Ecosystem

Invitation to join our family! StartupApp grants an exclusive opportunity FOR THE ENTREPRENEURS: to ask us about the StartupApp Ecosystem to tell about yourself and your project in order to attract early adopters encourage investment in your project to find a partner, assemble a team to get discounts on services for startups...

25 March, 2021 / 0 Comments

Lessons about brainstorming an app and what not to do

As the founder of Startup Mzansi, I hear a lot of app ideas every day. Listening to passionate clients talking about specific problems they’re working to solve or learning about innovative and simple solutions to new market niches is one of my favorite things about...

02 January, 2021 / 0 Comments

Upskilling: One Million Startups, Entrepreneurs and Self-starters on digital platforms

There's an urgent need of an open and bold discussion on national mobilization of entrepreneurialism on digital platforms. Free technology and new global-age style mobilization of entrepreneurialism in simultaneous synchronization on digital platform while upskilling million startups, entrepreneurs, and self-starters with in a nation a new...

10 August, 2020 / 0 Comments

Kudoti crowned as South Africa’s Startup Champion 2020 at AIM Virtual Startup Pitch South Africa

Johannesburg - Waste Tech startup, Kudoti, has been named as South Africa’s winner of the AIM Virtual Startup Pitch Competition which was hosted on the 30th June 2020. This competition was organized by the Annual Investment Meeting Organising Committee and the Startup Mzansi Foundation under...

02 July, 2020 / 0 Comments

And the Judges named for AIM Virtual Startup Pitch are…

On the 30 June 2020, Startup Mzansi will be hosting South Africa's National Virtual Pitch Competition for Startups. Each of the top 10 startups who will be chosen to pitch will be given five minutes to present their pitch decks and business models and the jury,...

23 June, 2020 / 0 Comments

Startup Mzansi partners with Annual Investment Meeting and UAE ministry of economy to launch a premier virtual pitching competition for South African high growth startups

The search for South Africa’s Startup Champion is on! Johannesburg – (June 08, 2020) The Startup Mzansi Foundation, the organisers of the Annual Investment Meeting (Dubai), the United Arab Emirates Ministry of Economy and Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, UAE...

09 June, 2020 / 0 Comments

The importance of 5G Technology in the startup ecosystem

In the heart of the startup and innovation ecosystem, one technology is undertaking a silent revolution. That technology is 5G or fifth generation networks. Until recently, 5G was mostly a theoretical technology. With the ministry of Communication and Digital enabling a 5G network band through Icasa, 5G...

08 April, 2020 / 0 Comments

A new and bold vision for South Africa

South Africa requires a bold vision and a call to action for everyone to help to realize that vision through their own unique approaches, leveraging education, innovation, entrepreneurship and creativity. As growing connectivity to the Internet has democratized content creation for many South Africans, it is...

22 March, 2020 / 0 Comments

Startup Mzansi is looking for new innovative projects!

Startup Mzansi is looking to partner up with the members of the South African startup community through supporting new innovative projects aimed at strengthening the ecosystem. Our aim is to increase the quality of existing services and projects taking place within the ecosystem, but also...

22 March, 2020 / 0 Comments

Startup Mzansi Foundation partners with Growth Point Properties to help entrepreneurs in Ekurhuleni

Benoni – Startup Mzansi Foundation a social enterprise supporting innovative entrepreneurship in South Africa is pleased to announce it’s partnership with Growthpoint Properties at Lakeside Mall. From the beginning of March 2019, Startup Mzansi will be hosting the “Lakeside Startup Workshops” for entrepreneurs, students and professionals who are interested...

18 February, 2019 / 0 Comments

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