The aroma of rich coffee wafts through the air as Xolile Malindi leans behind the counter of House of Machines, a hip café in the heart of Cape Town. Opposite him, a young customer approaches the bar, ...
It’s been so long since 30-year-old Cape Town entrepreneur Kobus Ehlers last used his wallet that he’s not even sure where it is. “My car maybe?” he says as he reflexively scans the cheerfully ...
This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. Standard Bank and Firepay teamed up to launch SnapScan in 2014 ...
Snapscan co-founder Kobus Ehlers quit his job as a university lecturer to go into big data. However, after that didn’t work out, he and his team created one of the biggest payment platforms in the ...