Jacques Coetzee
Ventureburn
Cape Town, WC, South Africa
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Past articles by Jacques:
Everything you need to know about East African startup landscape [2017 Update] –
This article is the most comprehensive guide for anyone who wants to get involved with the East African startup space. → Read More
Everything you need to know about the West African startup landscape [2017 Update] –
Ventureburn presents an updated guide to West Africa’s startup scene. → Read More
Everything you need to know about SA's tech startup ecosystem [updated 2017] –
Ventureburn presents an updated guide to South Africa’s startup scene → Read More
Recruitment marketplace OfferZen sees fantastic growth in SA dev sector –
Recruitment platform OfferZen is making waves in SA with its business model. → Read More
Ventureburn survey sheds light on SA's tough, but pioneering startup industry –
Stuart Thomas, Matthew Buckland and Graham van der Made contributed to this article. Startup life isn’t as glamorous as it’s sometimes made out to be, according to a new survey by Ventureburn. Employees and founders of startups are often paid below-market salaries, get close to zero benefits and are subject to high-pressure environments. Moreover, just 17% of startups are profitable, with only… → Read More
Pargo's pick up points hope to innovate South Africa's growing ecommerce –
Pargo pickup points hopes to innovate South Africa's growing ecommerce → Read More
From diapers to grilled cheese: WumDrop’s curious on-demand courier service takes on SA –
A few months ago, we at Burn Media HQ discovered a curious new courier service in our neighbourhood: you can tweet to get a grilled cheese sandwich delivered straight to you face. Needless to say, it sparked our interest as much it did our appetite. It turned out that the Grilled Cheese Club is run by local entrepreneur, Simon Hartley, as a trial service fitting into his bigger vision of a… → Read More