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  "url": "https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-sparks-new-wave-of-venture-capital-deals-in-sa/lwrKxq3YP897mg1o",
  "title": "AI sparks new wave of venture capital deals in SA",
  "summary": "Venture capital investments exceeded R16 billion over the last decade, with AI emerging as the next major growth driver for South African start-ups.",
  "authors": null,
  "category": "news",
  "topics": "finance-investment",
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  "regions": "africa",
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