October 26, 2018 •
Startups, Top Stories •
Fundi Maseko •
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With entries for the 2018 Africa Top 30 Tech Start-Ups competition now closed and an expert judging panel evaluating the submissions, over 300 entrants from 36 African countries are now vying for their place among the continent’s most innovative young...
Mastercard, on Wednesday 25 October 2017, announced that the company will be collaborating with South African fintech company Yoco to roll out 15,000 mobile Point of Sale (mPOS) devices to small and medium-sized businesses across South Africa by the end of...
As the drivers of South Africa’s economy, SMEs should have unencumbered access to business tools that help to fuel their growth. The business tools they need, however, generally come at a high cost and are primarily designed for larger businesses. To help...
As more financial service providers adopt machine-to-machine (M2M) solutions, it is becoming ever more apparent that these solutions are vital to economic inclusivity and innovation on the African continent. This is according to Jeremy Potgieter, SADC...
South African fintech startup, Yoco has, in just over two years managed to offer a large number of businesses access to card payment facilities and their trading history online. Yoco was founded by four friends, Katlego Maphai, Carl Wazen, Bradley Wattrus...
South African payments company Yoco now has over 10 000 SMEs in South Africa using its point-of-sale payments platform to accept card payments. The company is adding over 1 000 new SMEs to its base every month, making it the largest independent mobile...
August 18, 2016 •
Top Stories •
NetAdmin •
Comments Off on The age of the app: How small business owners can earn time
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) provide enormous value to South Africa’s economic growth and development. Their financial contribution to GDP (estimated at 52%) and job creation is crucial to help overcome the country’s staggering unemployment rate of...
