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ShowMax launches kid-friendly profiles feature

4 August 2016

ShowMax has added a new feature to its Android, Apple TV, iOS and web apps that supports multiple user profiles on a single account. This feature makes it possible to customise the experience of individual users and also to limit the access of children to age-suitable material. Launched in... Read more

How does technology innovation shape our world?

29 July 2016

Lee Clancy, SVP Product & Mobile Strategy at Naspers shares how technology has the power to address big societal needs. With Naspers’ focus on high-growth markets, we experience first-hand how technology enriches communities, every day, all over the world. Indeed, the most successful... Read more

Three Reasons Pokémon GO Might Struggle in Emerging Markets

20 July 2016

Barron Ernst, Chief Product Officer, Showmax, A Naspers Company, shares his thoughts on the latest Pokemon Go craze. You must have been asleep over the past couple of weeks not to have heard about Pokémon GO . The Augmented Reality game from Nintendo and Niantec lets players roam towns... Read more

ShowMax clocks up 10 million views

19 July 2016

Launched in August 2015, the internet TV service ShowMax has the largest subscription video catalogue in Africa. Earlier this month, the cumulative number of TV shows and movies watched by ShowMax customers exceeded 10 million. In total, more than five million hours of content have been viewed... Read more

Codecademy raises $30m led by Naspers to fuel further expansion

12 July 2016

NEW YORK - July 12, 2016 - Codecademy , the leader in digital skills education, today announced the closing of a $30 million Series C investment led by Naspers through its Naspers Ventures division. Also announced today, Larry Illg, CEO of Naspers Ventures, has joined Codecademy’s Board of... Read more

Movile Raises $40M led by Naspers and Enters Ticketing Industry with Investment in Sympla

28 June 2016

SAO PAULO, Brazil (June 28, 2016) - Movile , Latin America’s leading mobile commerce platform, announced today it has raised $40 million in Series F funding from Naspers through its Naspers Ventures division. Naspers, a strategic partner and majority shareholder of Movile since 2008, led the... Read more

Follow the Leader: Alec Oxenford, founder of OLX and Letgo

21 June 2016

Read the first in our new Follow the Leader series, where we profile entrepreneurs making waves in high growth tech markets around the world. For our inaugural post, we spoke with Alec Oxenford, co-founder of Naspers companies OLX and letgo . Q: What is your role at Naspers... Read more