Why tech start-ups struggle to get funding in South Africa
Regulations limiting capital from leaving the country also make it harder to bring it in
24 November 2022 - 08:00
If you’re the founder of a fast-growing technology start-up in South Africa, then a relocation to London, Amsterdam, New York, Singapore or San Francisco might be the best way to secure your business’s success.
Start-up companies and investors alike agree that South Africa is a tough environment within which to raise large amounts of capital to grow a business into a global player...
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