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Entrepreneurship
VC4Africa entrepreneurs to watch in 2011
VC4Africa.biz now has 91 ventures registered from more than 20 African countries and a surprising number of sectors. It is a nice representation of
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Entrepreneurship
Rick Harington’s MarketFleas secures funding
Today I jumped out of my chair when I got this e-mail from Rick. He writes, “Hi Ben, We finally finished our investment round
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Entrepreneurship
Venture profile: Students Circle Network
Every month the VC4Africa team places a new venture in the spotlights. Now we will meet Gossy Ukanwoke who started the Students Circle Network.How
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Case studies
VC4Africa history and update current operations
VC4Africa was started as a LinkedIn group in the spring of 2008 and has grown organically into what is now the largest online community
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Case studies
VC4Africa reflects on 2010
Dear Members, We hope this e-mail finds you, your colleagues and families well and together for the holidays. We have taken some key steps
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Entrepreneurship
Rise of the African Entrepreneur
Recently the World Bank reported that 43 per cent of sub-Saharan Africa’s population is between the ages of 0 and 14. That African countries
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Entrepreneurship
The 2010 Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship Finalists
The judges have now concluded on-site business reviews for the 2010 Legatum Africa Awards for Entrepreneurship and selected the final 10 small and med…
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Case studies
Press Release: VC4Africa matches entrepreneurs and investors in Africa
Today VC4Africa starts the first African online venture capital matchmaking platform. Many investors are looking for businesses to get involved with b…
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Entrepreneurship
The team behind VC4Africa – meet our visual specialist Joshua Wanyama
On Monday November 1st VC4Africa will launch its new matchmaking platform. Hard to believe knowing we started with only a Linkedin Group and later
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Entrepreneurship
You want change? Time to focus on Africa’s entrepreneurs
Africa faces the challenge to provide better economic opportunities to its citizens, through sustained growth led by the private sector and to allevia…