Author: Nchaupe Khaole

Technology enabled businesses and the solutions they develop represent exciting growth opportunities for investors. In South Africa technology companies and startups alone raised $168.6 million in funding in 2021. While last year was more difficult for local companies, with both the number of startups receiving funding and the total funding received down according to Disrupt Africa’s 2022 African TechStartups Funding Report, it was a big year for startups across the continent, with more than 600 African startups raising a combined $3.3 billion throughout 2022, a year-on-year jump of 55.1% A key reason these businesses are so attractive to investors is…