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😳 A R140bn Market with No Price Tags
Jun 06, 2025

😳 A R140bn Market with No Price Tags

Plus: Murphy’s Law 🤖, the end of doomscrolling & training, the African way.

StartupStartup
+10+10
🚚💨 Speeding Up This R200 Billion Industry
May 23, 2025

🚚💨 Speeding Up This R200 Billion Industry

Plus: Driveway laundromats 🫧👕, faster diagnoses, founders in training & saving a soccer field of trees every second.

StartupStartup
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🌍 Address-ing Earth's Hidden 4 Billion
May 16, 2025

🌍 Address-ing Earth's Hidden 4 Billion

Plus: Air so dirty it kills a plastic canary 🦜, half-price treats, running with founders & giving the little guy that big-retailer power.

StartupStartup
+5+5
👑 R26bn Up for Grabs
May 09, 2025

👑 R26bn Up for Grabs

Plus: Keeping your Uber on time 🚘, Poland’s flying Star Wars wheelchair & if this email were a video instead.

StartupStartup
+9+9
😎 Less Admin, More Money
May 02, 2025

😎 Less Admin, More Money

Plus: Root-powered health 🌳, more rental income & SA’s solar-powered classrooms.

StartupStartup
+5+5
🚀 Placing 90% of New Devs in Dream Jobs
Apr 22, 2025

🚀 Placing 90% of New Devs in Dream Jobs

Plus: OpenAI’s agent cheatsheet 🧙‍♂️, startup pitching, SA’s guaranteed jobs & introducing free business valuations for all Open Letter readers.

StartupStartup
+8+8
💸 These Customers Spend 70% More...
Apr 11, 2025

💸 These Customers Spend 70% More...

Plus: The SA economic cheat sheet 🇿🇦, voice-activated panic button & meet the 10 Startup of the Year finalists.

StartupStartup
+7+7
🦾 When Software Runs The Fitness Studio
Apr 08, 2025

🦾 When Software Runs The Fitness Studio

Plus: AI’s fake Quake 🫨, banking apps’ IDs, ZA’s winning TechLadies & selecting the perfect company name.

StartupStartup
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👉 Gatvol? There's an AI For That...
Apr 04, 2025

👉 Gatvol? There's an AI For That...

Plus: Robotic tattoos 🦾, small business simplified & opening the power grid for business.

StartupStartup
+7+7
👷‍♀️ Bigger Deals for The Little Guy...
Mar 25, 2025

👷‍♀️ Bigger Deals for The Little Guy...

Plus: Paying off your takeout 🍟, Google’s Mzansi grads & Africa’s first AI factory.

StartupStartup
+6+6
📗 We Painting Joburg Green (You In?)
Mar 21, 2025

📗 We Painting Joburg Green (You In?)

Plus: A break from the socials 🌲, study refunds & the ultimate SA panic button.

StartupStartup
+6+6
💸 Clearing R2.5 Trillion in Fashion Headaches
Mar 18, 2025

💸 Clearing R2.5 Trillion in Fashion Headaches

Plus: Google Gemini’s Getty 🖼️, local learning landings, Solly saving Starlink & the latest trends in SA software.

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