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Local AI Startup Secures R30.6 Million Seed Funding – Who is The Awareness Company?

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GUEST - Priaash Ramadeen, Co-founder and CEO of The Awareness Company

In this conversation, we’re explore the rise of Africa’s cloud computing market, projected to reach US$20 billion by 2025. One key player making waves in this space is The Awareness Company, a South African SaaS startup that’s revolutionizing cloud adoption across the continent. With a recent R30.6 million seed funding round under its belt, The Awareness Company is turning business data into valuable insights to drive operational efficiency and sustainability.
27 Feb 2025 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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