Tag: South Africa's Startups
Nigerian mental health technology startup Mytherapist is helping individuals and couples access professional therapy through online consultations, appointment bookings and digital wellbeing tools, as it seeks to make mental healthcare more accessible and affordable. Founded in 2021...
Nigerian healthcare technology startup Helium Health has secured a $2.5 million grant from Google.org to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) solutions aimed at improving maternal healthcare delivery and reducing preventable deaths in Nigeria.
The funding will support the...
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South African Startup, My AI Lawyer Launches to Make Legal Advice Affordable and Accessible 24/7
South African startup, My AI Lawyer, launched as an artificial intelligence-powered legal advisory platform designed to make legal guidance more affordable, accessible and easier...
South Africa’s Dataseka Launches AI Platform to Help Businesses Turn Scattered Data Into Smarter Decisions
South African technology startup, Dataseka has launched an artificial intelligence-powered platform designed to help businesses understand their data, uncover insights and make faster, more...
South Africa’s Jem HR Raises $8.4m to Transform WhatsApp Into a Digital Workplace for 250k Frontline Workers
South African startup Jem HR has raised US$8.4 million in Series A funding as it moves beyond human resources services to build a broader...
Howzit AI Bets on Local Languages, Affordability to Bring Artificial Intelligence Closer to South Africans
South African artificial intelligence startup, Howzit AI, is positioning itself as a homegrown alternative to global AI platforms by combining multilingual support, affordable pricing,...
South African AI Startup Cue Secures $5M to Accelerate Autonomous Customer Service Platform Expansion
South African customer service technology startup, Cue, has secured US$5 million in fresh funding to accelerate the development of its artificial intelligence-powered customer service...
South Africa’s Insight Terra is Using AI, Satellites, Sensors to Help Prevent Mining Disasters Before They Happen
Artificial intelligence is only as effective as the data it learns from, and for many industries operating in high-risk environments, obtaining reliable, real-time data...
South African Startup Handal Launches Platform to Simplify Hiring and Managing Creative Talent
South African startup Handal has officially launched a curated talent booking and project management platform designed to streamline how businesses discover, hire, manage, and...
South Africa’s SupaChat is Bringing AI to African Businesses Via WhatsApp, Social Media, Local Languages
South African startup, SupaChat Global, is positioning itself as the practical deployment layer that enables African businesses to adopt and benefit from artificial intelligence...
Aions Ventures Launches $6.1M Seed Fund to Help South African Startups Scale Beyond Early Growth
South African venture capital firm, Aions Ventures, has launched Aions Seed Fund I, a ZAR100 million (US$6.1 million) investment vehicle aimed at helping promising...
AskMandla Uses WhatsApp to Formalise South Africa’s 1.6M Domestic Workers, Unlock Financial Inclusion
South African startup, AskMandla, is leveraging WhatsApp and artificial intelligence to formalise domestic employment relationships, simplify labour compliance for household employers, and connect domestic...
Yoco Acquires Dyner.ai to Expand Beyond Payments and Accelerate Smart Business Operations
South African fintech giant, Yoco, has acquired Dyner.ai, an artificial intelligence-native operating system designed for restaurants and independent businesses. It is a strategic move...
South African Startup Buddy Learning Uses WhatsApp AI Tutor to Break Barriers in Education Access
South African education technology startup Buddy Learning is positioning itself as a transformative solution to the students' struggle of high cost for tutoring, limited...
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