Cape Town and Bengaluru 30 May, 2017 - Naspers, a global internet and entertainment group and one of the largest technology investors in the world, today announced that it led an $80 million Series E investment in India-based Swiggy, an online food ordering and delivery platform in India... Read more
Blockchain technology leader looks to cement leading position in Southeast Asia personal finance and payments market MANILA, Philippines – May 23, 2017 – Coins, Southeast Asia’s leading blockchain-enabled mobile payments platform, announced today the closing of a $5 million... Read more
By Evan Waters, Director, Growth & Performance Marketing at Naspers Data has become a business division in its own right in many organizations. It validates – or challenges – opinions and can mean the difference between an idea being signed off or rejected. Access to reliable data can mean... Read more
With 20M monthly active users & 45M downloads, letgo is the fastest growing mobile marketplace to buy & sell locally Proprietary artificial intelligence & image recognition fuel explosive user growth Series C round led by Naspers, Accel, Insight Venture Partners, New Enterprise... Read more
Digital Farm Management Pioneer Continues Aggressive Growth, Surpasses 20 Percent of U.S. Row Crop Acres Under Management ANN ARBOR, Mich. – FarmLogs , the leading data science company that helps farmers unlock valuable insights from their fields to farm more profitably, today announced... Read more
Sebastiaan Vaessen, Head of Strategy at Naspers. Copycats are a dying breed. Each month the gap shrinks between a new digital service emerging in the U.S. and it being copied in other markets. This trend has big implications for global businesses, forcing them to rethink investment and... Read more
Amir Konigsberg leads Twiggle , one of the most exciting startups to emerge from Israel in recent years. With its sights set on taking ecommerce Search and Navigation to the next level, we caught up with Amir to discuss the future of Search and the cultural trends that are shaping Twiggle’s... Read more