Blog – VC4A
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Entrepreneurship
Afrwood Wakulima Market: Online auction of agricultural products in East Africa
Many new ideas are coming in every week via the VC4Africa website. Let’s meet entrepreneur David Amakobe who was born and raised in Kenya.
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Case studies
Smile, nobody said building a business was going to be easy :)
Nobody said it would be easy :) Building a great company is hard to say the least and there are so many obstacles to
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Entrepreneurship
Tips for publishing your venture to VC4A
Are you working on a promising business? Want to connect with our global member base in 159 countries for possible capital, business deals, mentorship
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Entrepreneurship
Kauffman Sketchbook: Where Do Entrepreneurs Get Their Money?
Paul Kedrosky – who spends some of his time as a Senior Fellow at the Kauffman Foundation – has a thoughtful short video (as
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Entrepreneurship
Vuka Trust, models for tapping into collective economic potential
Vuka Trustee Hamilton Madlala showing off the new bank card delivery vehicle delivering low-cost Wizzit Bank cards to Savings Union Members. In the US
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Case studies
Promoting a new generation of women leaders in Africa
The Leading Women of Africa initiative is a pan-African forum for promoting a new generation of women leaders. The organization seeks to promote unity…
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Case studies
Ideacentric: Making the Nigerian curriculum available on tablets
Many new ideas are coming in every week via the VC4Africa website. On a regular basis the VC4Africa team places a new venture in
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Case studies
What are investors looking for in African start-ups
What are Investors Looking for in African Start-Ups from Jonathan Marks on Vimeo. This is the first in a series of pilot videos made
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Case studies
Check out upcoming VC4Africa meetups in Accra, Oslo and London
Second to networking online, VC4Africa makes use of the Barcamp model (an international network of user generated conferences – open, participatory wo…
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Entrepreneurship
Interview with Stephen Dawson, co-Founder of Jacana Ventures
At VC4Africa we are always looking to profile investors in the space. Especially the individuals and organizations that target the SME (small and medi…
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Entrepreneurship
Nomad: Connected without connection in Togo
Many new ideas are coming in every week via the VC4Africa website. On a regular basis the VC4Africa team places a new venture in