Blog – VC4A
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Entrepreneurship
Discover the entrepreneurial spirit of Liberia – Investor’s Guide
Letter from Ellen Johnson Sirleaf President, Republic of Liberia, June 2011 Welcome to Liberia! One of the most admirable qualities of entrepreneurs …
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Case studies
Does VC4Africa create success stories? – Survey results are in!
People ask the question, does VC4Africa produce success stories? First off, this is the wrong question. VC4Africa doesn’t ‘produce’ …
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Entrepreneurship
VC4A ventures make the Forbes list of ‘Africa’s Hottest Startups’
In the February issue of Forbes Africa they publish their list of the ‘Top 20 Start-ups in Africa.’ Criteria for selection included 1) eac…
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Entrepreneurship
Growth momentum sustained, but Africa is not immune
This is a speech given by Donald Kaberuka, the President of the African Development Bank Group. – excerpt provided by the African Executive and
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Case studies
Check out the top ranked ventures in Uganda
Here is a list of the top ten ventures from Uganda as ranked by the VC4Africa community. 1) Yo! Payments Uganda Yo! Payments is
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Entrepreneurship
Take a look at investment themes in Africa 2012
This video assumes a certain level of knowledge of financial markets and are provided for information purposes only. Malcolm Gray, of Investec Asset M…
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Case studies
How to get investors to notice your venture in 5 easy steps
Congratulations your venture has been published to VC4Africa! So now what? To be honest … the process has just started :) Given the current
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Entrepreneurship
Use the Business Model Canvas to visualize your business model
Are you an entrepreneur working hard to build a great new company? Have you already worked through all of the possible business models and
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Entrepreneurship
Is private equity investment what your business needs?
If you want to attract capital you need to make sure your business is ready for investment. You also need to understand how investors
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Entrepreneurship
Konza, what is the future for Africa’s silicon savannah?
Konza is set to be one of the most successful cities in Africa, competing economically and culturally with the best cities in the world.
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Entrepreneurship
A Ghanaian entrepreneur sparking a tech revolution
The story of Herman Chinery-Hesse and the challenges, trends and opportunities in Africa’s IT field. See this video for a portrait on this entre…