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Entrepreneurship
Mobile Web West Africa 2013: “Forget method. Think problem”
Budding tech entrepreneurs must focus on problem rather than method while deploying their mobile and web solutions to succeed in the growing web space
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Entrepreneurship
Mobile Web West Africa 2013: Africa’s mobile focused conference is back!
Next week local and international experts in the mobile web space will converge on Lagos for the third edition of West Africa’s leading mobile
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Case studies
Towards a vibrant venture capital sector in Africa
What needs to be done, by policy-makers of African governments and others, to create a thriving economic environment for emerging entrepreneurs in Afr…
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Entrepreneurship
Do’s and don’ts for entrepreneurs: VC intro emails – 10 lessons from a venture capitalist
This article by Keet van Zyl originally appeared on Ventureburn, a VC4Africa publishing partner. About the author: Keet van Zyl is a dynamic investmen…
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Entrepreneurship
Connecting innovators with capital, meet 40 investors from the VC4Africa investor network
At VC4Africa our mission is to support the continent’s most promising entrepreneurs and to connect them with the resources (network, knowledge a…
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Case studies
Working together to support the continent’s most promising entrepreneurs, here is to an entrepreneurial 2013
Looking back: This past year has been an incredible adventure for the VC4Africa community. Here are a few highlights: – One thousand entrepreneu…
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Case studies
Building an ecosystem for Angel investing in Africa
From our extensive conversations with entrepreneurs and investors, and supported again by our own research polls with the VC4Africa community, we know…
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Entrepreneurship
8 questions you should ask yourself before pitching your startup
This article was written by Stuart Thomas, a Senior reporter at our content partner VentureBurn. So you’ve had the next big idea, or your startup’s
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Case studies
Brain gain: 70% of African Diasporan MBAs will return to work in Africa post-graduation
African Diasporan MBA students from leading Western business schools have affirmed their conviction in Africa’s potential for fostering small-to- medi…
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Case studies
VC4A entrepreneur unstoppable, Software testing facility opens in Somaliland
We have written about our friend Hhasan before. You might recall his vision to train the world’s best software testers in Somaliland. He has