I’ve been speaking to a number of journalists in South Africa and abroad recently about the state of the angel investor market in South Africa.
The Sunday Times published some of my comments yesterday.
I look forward to the day when entrepreneurs have easier access in South Africa to the Angel network.
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Angel Investors in South Africa
September 3rd, 2007 · 109 Comments
Tags: investors · press · start up
Justin-Time.co.za launches
May 7th, 2007 · 1 Comment
A few weeks ago, I briefly mentioned a new investment opportunity in the travel portal space in which I had taken an investment.
Justin Time have now announced the launch of their distress inventory business - 11th may according to the article on myBroadBand.co.za and 22nd May according to the Justin-Time website.
What is distress inventory? (from [...]
Tags: investors · start up · travel
New Global Internet Businesses in South Africa
April 16th, 2007 · 10 Comments
When I set up Clicks2Customers and incuBeta a few years back, one of our main objectives was to GO GLOBAL.
We considered the South African Internet industry to be years behind the rest of the world, and realised that there was far more money to be made internationally than in South Africa.
I remember a few times [...]
Tags: entrepreneurs · investment · investors · start up
opencoffeeclub First Meet in Cape Town - Entrepreneurs meet Investors
April 15th, 2007 · 18 Comments
Date: Thursday 19th April (this coming Thursday)
Time: 18:00 (6pm)
Venue: Extreme Hotel, Corner New Church and Bree Streets, CAPE TOWN, Western Cape, South Africa Tel: +2721 488 2555
Charge: Free
Register (optional - if you prefer to just show up on the day, that’s fine as well): entrepreneur.meetup.com/1144/
Facebook Group: OpenCoffeeClub Cape Town
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