Tag: South Africa

Is RASA sending this SMS only to me?

Dear Restaurant Association of South Africa (RASA), As much as I was happy seeing my Beerhouse win your Top100 Rosetta Award of Service Excellence in...

Springlab & Me. Why I advise an african incubator

Springlab & Me. Why I advise an african incubator

TL;DR I recently became the advisor and Angel Investor for the Startup-Incubator Springlab. Springlabs launch announcement was already covered by Ventureburn...

how Beerhouse was born one late night…

how Beerhouse was born one late night…

What takes a well established Online Marketer to become a restaurateur? The truth is, that while I am still involved...

Donate for my Cape Argus Mamelani Movers fundraiser!

Donate for my Cape Argus Mamelani Movers fundraiser!

My successful 2011 NYC Marathon fundraiser made it clear: My business partners & friends like to see me sweat! This...

Why a .CAPETOWN Top Level Domain will unlock the City’s potential

Not too many know, that I’ve been involved with ICANN’s process of setting up new TLDs since 2009. With 24...

The SA weather service amendment bill and why it kills off private competition

Disclaimer: I write this as the owner of weather.co.za – a privately held weather forecasting site that has definite plans to...

The biggest .co.za domain hosting companies

The biggest .co.za domain hosting companies

People who know me, know that I’m 1. into domain names (owning quite some .co.za them, not only weather.co.za, (fly-)nationwide.co.za and runner.co.za 🙂...

Craig Mullett from Branison Group LLC

Angel Investors Group in South Africa presentation

Update from 2014: Since writing these blogposts on angel investments in South Africa in 2008 and 2011 I became an...

groupon.co.za whois

Groupon acquires Twangoo but misses groupon.co.za

To my knowledge, this was scheduled to released on Friday, but Groupon Inc. just issued this press release, where they...

Groupon to launch in South Africa in cooperation with Twangoo

As the whole startup world is going crazy over Groupon and it’s alleged 6 billion $ (US, not Zimbabwean!) offer...