Up and Running

JULY 26, 2017

Website, web app, or a mobile app—what would be the right “form” for your business idea ? Since the release of the very first iPhone, everyone has been treating the mobile-first business model as the new gold rush. Take a closer look at the data you gathered at the MVP stage or during your early operations.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Several years prior to this my wife started a newborn photography business, over time I became more involved in the back end operations of the business and within several years had helped her grow her business into a full-time professional position. This amazing adventure was the inspiration for our business.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

The Afro-Tech operates on a basis of permissionless innovation — we do not need pre-approval to be black and innovative in tech and as for me, I been doing advanced and epic Internet tech stuff since 1994 so I’m not exactly someone that is easily impressed by an “ex-Google engineer” like the rest of yall, just saying.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 4, 2016

These include the continued pursuit of weapons of mass destruction by states and non-state groups, the outbreak of internal conflict across the Middle East and in parts of Africa, the most significant flow of refugees since World War II, and a changing climate that is beginning to affect both developed and developing countries.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

When my husband Andy and I started dating, I was finishing my Master’s in Anthropology of International Development, where I was focusing on West Africa. I would get a rush helping to come up with the business model, brand concept, brand identity and creative vision around the new product or service.

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Steve Blank

AUGUST 4, 2016

These include the continued pursuit of weapons of mass destruction by states and non-state groups, the outbreak of internal conflict across the Middle East and in parts of Africa, the most significant flow of refugees since World War II, and a changing climate that is beginning to affect both developed and developing countries.

Lean 120

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Transformify

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

The origins of the subscription economy can be traced back to newspapers and periodicals, but the advent of technology is what brought this business model into the mainstream. Let’s just imagine a quick scenario, how does a skilled graphic designer in the US compete with the prices of comparably skilled workers in Africa?

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Austin Startup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2010

In these uncertain economic times, how has Cisco been able to expand its business operations? Well, first off, Cisco has a focus on operational excellence and productivity. But we’re also fortunate that Cisco’s products and services are fundamental to business operations and consumer. online activities worldwide.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

A demonstration of Hemafuse at the launch event with Amref Health Africa in Kenya. Right now, across parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, people are literally using a kitchen soup ladle and cheesecloth to salvage blood,” says Carolyn Yarina of Sisu Global Health , creator of Hemafuse. Carolyn Yarina , Co-Founder and CEO of Sisu Global Health.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 18, 2019

Of all the sports leagues they seem to have built the strongest global brand with players coming from Africa, all over Eastern and Western Europe, Latin America, etc. One of the companies that I admire is United Wholesale Mortgage(UWM) for their innovative business model. #2-The NBA, National Basketball Association.

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Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

Canadian operator Rogers filed to become a bank last year. Though it has happened elsewhere and usually in places where there was a need (Rural Africa). ” I think the crux of SQUARE’s business model is obviating the need for merchants to have an acquirer account with a bank.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

In other words, from a business model perspective, Nokia is going directly after the end consumer and encroaching on precious data and subscription revenue of their carrier partners. In addition, for users with GPS chips in their phones, Nokia is offering a premium turn-by-turn service which will be paid for on a monthly basis.

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BeyondVC

FEBRUARY 8, 2007

In other words, from a business model perspective, Nokia is going directly after the end consumer and encroaching on precious data and subscription revenue of their carrier partners. In addition, for users with GPS chips in their phones, Nokia is offering a premium turn-by-turn service which will be paid for on a monthly basis.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 4, 2016

Hearing how – and why – he shifted his life’s work to addressing water issues in Africa moved me to start getting involved in his and other organizations. Although I haven’t yet had the chance to go with Scott to Africa, we’re looking to join one of his “family trips” when our daughter is old enough.

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Hunter Walker

MAY 4, 2016

Hearing how – and why – he shifted his life’s work to addressing water issues in Africa moved me to start getting involved in his and other organizations. Although I haven’t yet had the chance to go with Scott to Africa, we’re looking to join one of his “family trips” when our daughter is old enough.

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Ethiopia Africa Uganda Non-Compete 48

Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

My business partner and I [previously] worked in East Africa with companies that provide energy solutions to people living without electricity. Businesses were focusing on inventing new products and tech almost for the sake of it. She revealed the key things she’s learned in the evolution of her organization.

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Up and Running

OCTOBER 21, 2014

Why you can run a business and why you should run a business. While our data does apply to a US audience, the reasons for starting a business really aren’t going to be that different, whether you’re in Canada or South Africa. Think the country is dominated by big businesses run by people with MBAs?

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 9, 2016

As a passionate business student, my wheels started turning and I saw the potential of creating a business model out of what I was already doing: sharing spices, recipes & food with my friends. Not much overhead and I could learn how to run a business and build a brand without the worries of paying rent.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Overall, nonventure-backed companies fail more often than venture-backed companies in the first four years of existence, typically because they dont have the capital to keep going if the business model doesnt work, Harvards Mr. Ghosh says. Languishing businesses were counted as survivors. Businesses For Sale |.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2012

These social entrepreneurs use their know-how and business savvy to make the world a better place, combining a traditional business model with a pressing social mission in ways that have been helping to make big changes in places around the world for decades. Willie Smits. Bunker Roy.

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ReadWriteStart

JULY 3, 2023

Because of this significant investment, Alta Semper Capital is launching its operations in the digital healthcare market in Africa for the very first time. MyDawa has entered into agreements and formed partnerships with a number of different clinic chains in Kenya, making it simpler for those clinic chains to expand their operations.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 23, 2023

If we analyze the potential value of that data to various industries, we can imagine a 60% increase in retailers’ operating margins, or $600 billion in value to various enterprises from mining personal location data. This is big business. There are thirty billion pieces of content shared on Facebook each month.

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online.wsj.com

MARCH 4, 2013

Using a wealth of data from mobile devices, developers of apps ranging from childrens games to fitness trackers are increasingly testing an array of price points and business models. Developers of apps are increasingly testing an array of price points and business models, Greg Bensinger joins digits. Photo: SoundHound.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In its first full year of operation, VCAP attracted 159 applicants. Most of Africa runs on a cash economy, making it much harder to Africans to access credit, low-cost financial transfers, and other basic tools of a modern economy. . Invest in business models that otherwise could not access VC.

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