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INTERNET&WEB / STARTUPS

Scaling Internet-Based Startups in African Markets – Afrinnovator

May 2, 2013October 13, 2017

We’ve all heard of the idea that entrepreneurs are people who see a ‘gap’ in the market and then create a product or service to address that gap. The implication …

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The most exciting mobile apps from Africa

February 25, 2013October 13, 2017

The following is a guest post by Rudy De Waele, CEO & Founder of Nyota Media. The article is based on the below embedded slideshow which is a result of his company Nyota Media‘s latest research …

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ENVIRO-TECH / INFO-TECH / INNOVATION

Looking North: Investigating Technology Innovation & Entrepreneurship in North Africa

November 15, 2012October 13, 2017

Much of our focus in the past has centered around Sub-Saharan Africa and in particularly key ‘hubs’ in the region – Nigeria in Western Africa, Kenya in Eastern Africa and …

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INNOVATION

Rocket Internet May Be Just What Is Needed to Turbo-Charge African E-commerce

September 26, 2012October 13, 2017

It might be an entrepreneur’s worst nightmare. Take co-founder of red hot Silicon Valley payment startup Stripe Patrick Collison’s recent visit to Nairobi, I quickly let him have it, “Hey, did …

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INNOVATION

Does the “Copy to/Clone…” Strategy work in Africa?

April 25, 2012October 13, 2017

Every so often I hear venture capitalists and entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley ask a recurring question regarding Tech Startups in Africa – why not just use the “copy to” strategy? Clone an …

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EVENTS

Infographic: Mobile Web Africa 2012 Visualised including Statistics, Quotes and Insights

February 27, 2012October 11, 2017

This past week, we covered Mobile Web Africa 2012 and we started coverage with 5 reasons to attend as well as live coverage that you can relive Day 1 and 2 here on Afrinnovator. …

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INNOVATION / STARTUPS

The Role of Government in Promoting Tech Innovation in Africa

February 10, 2012October 12, 2017

In talking about the efforts to promote technology and innovation in Africa, we tend to focus a lot of attention on private initiatives such as innovation hubs and the like. It …

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MOBILE / MOBILE WEB

Why You Must Never Forget About the Humble Feature Phone in Africa

February 2, 2012October 11, 2017

Jonathan Hoehler is Chief Technical Officer and Business Analyst at Starfish Mobile International based out of Johannesburg, South Africa. With over 8 years in the mobile telecoms space in Africa, …

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FUNDING / STARTUPS

7 steps to raising Seed Investment for Africa focused Tech Startups – Afrinnovator

January 31, 2012October 11, 2017

have observed quite a few entrepreneurs trying to raise seed investments for tech startups in Africa over the last few years. I myself raised $150k for Tanzania’s first e-commerce travel …

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INTERNET&WEB / MOBILE&MOBILE WEB

Doing Tech Business in Africa: A Few Lessons from Twitter’s Rise in Africa

January 28, 2012October 11, 2017

Very recently Portland Communications released some data from research carried to find out about the usage of Twitter in Africa. The report was received quite well and received some notable attention …

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Wagerr; the digital currency that will change sports betting

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