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Running a business during this time, navigating the turbulence that the Covid-19 pandemic has brought with it, is like running a marathon that requires us […]
Enygma Ventures invests $1m in Lupiya fintech startup
Why We Cannot and Must Not Go Back to Normal
“I can’t breathe….” words we’ve heard repeatedly in the news, on social media, and in protests over the last two weeks. We’ve witnessed another murder […]
A Shift in Global Power. Is it Time?
Nelson Mandela, possibly the world’s greatest visionary of our time, lived and suffered for a vision of the future that cost him 27 years of […]
The importance of self-care during a crisis
Before the Covid-19 pandemic struck, the importance of mental health was being highlighted and the crisis has amplified its importance even further. As business owners […]
Funding: What investors look for
Making the decision to start a new business or take an existing business or idea and turn it into a multi-billion-dollar company, especially during a […]
It’s time to redefine our future and build a better world.
There is nothing like a crisis in the form of a worldwide pandemic to press the “reset button” on the world. The Covid-19 pandemic has […]
Play Sense pivots its business model in 72 hours and secures R8 250 000 in funding
CAPE TOWN, April 7 – In the midst of a precarious global pandemic and economic crisis that is causing vacillation between questions of ‘what should […]
Staying relevant in a rapidly changing business world
The Covid-19 crisis has given us all a rude awakening over the last few weeks in how important it is to stay relevant in a […]
In this together: Business survival tips for entrepreneurs
Earlier this year in January we selected 11 female entrepreneurs to be part of the first cohort of our investor-ready programme. We flew them all […]
“The old has gone; the new has come” – Whether we like it or not
In the last few days the world as we know it has changed dramatically. With the ever-expanding reach and impact of coronavirus – Covid 19, […]
11 women-owned companies make it into Enygma Venture’s Investor Ready programme
Enygma Ventures is the first venture capital fund of its kind to invest solely in female entrepreneurs within the SADC region.
Few days left to apply for funding in our first call!
We are excited to see the response from women entrepreneurs across the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region to our first open call for applications […]
Why Women Should Think about Raising Funds
Sarah Dusek – CoFounder and General Partner Enygma Ventures – photo credit Cadey Reisner Why should you think about raising funds? Quite simply, the impact […]
Start-up funding for female founders
Gender eOne of the things we’re most passionate about here at Enygma Ventures is start-up funding for female founders or women-led businesses. That’s why we […]