Comments on: South Africa’s web startups to watch

By: Motobaki

Motobaki — Mon, 05 Jul 2010 18:05:56 +0000

Couldn’t agree with Charl more… having a South African based websites shows that we are truely getting there.

By: Roping in big bucks: SynthaSite Secures $20 Million in funding from Reinet

Roping in big bucks: SynthaSite Secures $20 Million in funding from Reinet — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 13:23:31 +0000

[...] pioneers of the Web 2.0 movement and on our list of SA startups to watch, they have just roped in a whooping $20 million as funding from Luxembourg-based Reinet Fund S.C.A. [...]

By: Kerry

Kerry — Fri, 03 Oct 2008 20:02:41 +0000

Blinkplan (www.blinkplan.com) is a new one by two South Africans. It caters for the media market (especially magazines) and does easy flatplans.

By: khathutshelo

khathutshelo — Tue, 30 Sep 2008 08:41:25 +0000

I recently came across http://www.75.co.za by 2lmn(2lmn.co.za)’s Lebogang Nkoane. Its a brilliant concept and the site’s execution is clean and fresh too..

By: Sandra

Sandra — Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:11:33 +0000

I know this is an old post but I just wanted you to be aware of another great web startup… http://www.capetownalive.co.za. Otherwise the list is really useful, thanks.

Kind regards,
Sandra

By: mikael

mikael — Sun, 15 Jun 2008 01:09:20 +0000

Hi, where can I find a list of other african startups ? africa in general rather than solely south african

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xenbet.com

By: khathutshelo

khathutshelo — Thu, 15 May 2008 09:31:29 +0000

I am sure that South Africa would be on top of things if we had better bandwidth. Telkom has managed to slow us down. But its nice to see people fighting on! Nice post dude!

By: belgord

belgord — Thu, 17 Apr 2008 14:14:14 +0000

I find bundublog.com a great blog host. They are totally dedicated to Africa. They are new and should be kept an eye on! They use the WordPress platform and have great features.

By: Top Startups article republished at Charl Norman </ Social Media Entrepreneur >

Sat, 05 Apr 2008 15:13:26 +0000

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By: Blueword press at Charl Norman dot com - Social Media Entrepreneur

Blueword press at Charl Norman dot com - Social Media Entrepreneur — Fri, 21 Mar 2008 16:39:03 +0000

[...] generating press around the new Blueworld launch. Sustainable traffic is the biggest issue facing local web startups in my opinion. The press we’ve received so far has mainly been on tech related sites and has [...]