The Startup Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

As entrepreneurs with a passion for helping others, they’ve built a company that is vastly accelerating the ability to deliver healthcare to the most needy global communities. Even though that’s really how ATLAS was born – our platform is not aimed solely towards developing countries and community service projects. David Harper.

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Both Sides of the Table

JANUARY 1, 2012

” In it Brooks talks about his recent trip to Africa with his 12-year-old son. I find no better way to get a feeling for local communities than to sit with a group of early-stage entrepreneurs and talking about the local scene. The Haimish factor. What is working, what isn’t? What are their projects?

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

2- Recruiting the unemployed from Africa. I work on meeting with people, especially those in vulnerable communities, to help educate them on this topic. A big part of being socially responsible is connecting with your community and giving back in any way you can, large or small. 23- Helping the community to flourish.

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Entrepreneur Africa Technical Review Green 132

Transformify

APRIL 14, 2017

We’re starting series of stories about girls who completed their training at SheInnovates Africa , learning the programming and entrepreneurial skills they needed to succeed. She always had the passion to impact others and has found numerous ways to contribute to the growth of her community. On which topics did you work?

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Nigeria Africa Software Review Technical Review 68

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

Small Business Spotlight – company that broadcasts content to > 40 countries in sub-Saharan Africa – [link]. Good read about why you shouldn’t ignore your website “below the fold&# – [link]. How to Be Competitive Without Alienating Your Peers – [link]. I hope you enjoy these links!

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VC Cafe

JULY 21, 2020

Google Campus – Google launched a number of Campuses, physical hubs for startups, offering a combination of workspace, community, startup support programs and events. Startup Cafe – each Campus offers a cafe for registered members (free) where founders get fast wifi and access to the Campus community and events.

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Technical Review Startup Early Stage Cloud 131

ReadWriteStart

JUNE 26, 2020

It turns out that we like skipping a hectic commute, living in an affordable community, the reduced need for childcare, and the chance to spend more of our days with our families. They may be an excellent communicator with well-developed remote working skills, or not. CFOs expect the trend will continue since it saves companies money.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2011

Examples of the tasks performed by the Turk community include translation, transcription, image tagging and even searches for missing persons. A company looking to place ads on search networks posts their campaign through Trada and their community of SEO experts contributes keywords and terms to the campaign. Victors & Spoils.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 16, 2010

Breathtaking Pictures of Africa – [link]. Twinkie deconstructed – [link]. Why Segway Failed To Reshape The World – [link]. 5 Tools For Freelancers To Manage Their Time – [link]. BP Spills Coffee – [link]. Fun watching @garyvee crush it on WLTV. Plus, a very hungry Big Pussy (Sopranos) on this one – [link].

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2021

We have now grown into an overnight hit, as we had built up a huge community of black women with skin conditions years before even launching Topicals. But it wasn’t until I was in Africa several years ago that I was inspired by the people I met there to follow my own dreams – and start a new business. Why did you start your business?

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Entrepreneur Technical Review Acquisition Software Review 148

Hearpreneur

JULY 29, 2018

Our name, Lubanzi, comes from a wandering dog that followed me and my co-founder on a 6 day, 100 mile trip hiking across South Africa’s remote Wild Coast. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. There’s some poetic justice in that. Thanks to Janet Perry, Napa Needlepoint ! How did you come up with your business name?

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Naming South Africa Africa Entrepreneur 78

crowdSPRING Blog

FEBRUARY 19, 2010

CAfrica Sports (pronounced see-Africa-sports) was in need of a logo and stationary design for their company that will be the first private broadcaster to deliver content to over 40 countries in sub-Sahara Africa. Before CAfrica Sports, companies wanting to advertise in Africa had to pay on a country to country basis.

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Africa Small Business Technical Review Public Relations 59

Transformify

APRIL 15, 2016

Despite Kenya has been named as the fasted growing payments market in Africa, there is still a lot to be done to develop the local business angel community. Johnni Kjelsgaard is one of the world’s most enthusiastic proponents of Africa’s entrepreneurial potential. The next step would be to secure funding.

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Kenya Africa Incubator Cofounder 45

thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

Women Rising: Microfinance institutions have known for years that women have higher repayment rates than men and that women are more likely to invest the borrowed capital back into their families and local communities. Nothing seems impossible anymore. And Beyond…. In the West, we have been living in relative prosperity for decades.

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Technical Review India Mobile Hockey Stick 110

crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Famine in East Africa Worsening – [link]. nin & The Liquid Economy – [link]. More businesses are turning to crowdsourcing to innovate & reduce costs for packaging designs – [link]. Chicago startup @SpotHero wins app contest in quest to make finding a parking spot easy – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 92

crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 26, 2011

Good to see innovation in delivering internet access to Africa (using voice control) – [link]. Fun industrial design: Unusual and Creative Designs of a Door Stop – [link]. Impressive Aluminum Based Package Designs – 37 Packages – [link]. British Engineer Designs Own Heart Valve Implant, Saves Own Life – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 95

The Next Web

JULY 29, 2013

You can find the Part 1, Dream Big and Start Small , Work to Learn, Not Earn , and Join the Community , here. Those districts are not only right at the epicentre of the community, but also very beautiful and lively. Right after launching, we open-sourced the first version to get additional help from our community.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2019

However, traders in Asia and Africa are quickly coming from behind. We are talking about copy trading, a method that has appeared thanks to the rise of online communities. Because these regions have always had higher penetration rates of novel technological developments, traders have enjoyed higher levels of mobility and flexibility.

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Matching Social Media Technical Review Asia 93

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I am very passionate about Africa and her wildlife. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Great entrepreneurs keep your eyes open for other businesses in a related space that can complement theirs which also motivates the business owners. Thanks to Shiv Gupta, Incrementors Web Solutions ! #9- Photo Credit: Shaun Taylor.

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The Startup Magazine

MARCH 11, 2020

Sub-Saharan Africa continues to lag behind the rest of the developing world. When locally owned companies take precedence over firms owned by foreign conglomerates, the workers in the company will benefit along with their entire community. The Economy of Sub-Saharan Africa. Global Economic Forces Affect Sub-Saharan Africa Third.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

The True Size of Africa – [link]. Success Is Not The Key To Happiness – [link]. NFIB’s inside look at crowdsourcing (with @crowdSPRING ) – [link]. 1968 Video of the first Computer Mouse – [link]. A clever mashup featuring clips from 270 movies released in 2010 – [link].

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Social Media Small Business Design Media 93

Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I wanted to support the local community and stay in Thailand and I’ve been able to keep living abroad and traveling for the past three years. I had known I wanted to start my own e-commerce business but didn’t know what I wanted to sell until then. Thanks to Ryan O’Connor, One Tribe Apparel ! #11

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2021

He is also the most engaged business leader on Facebook in Africa. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. What I truly appreciate about Mr. Masiyiwa is that he is always striving to be better and he has great incubators for young African entrepreneurs. Thanks to Mogale Modisane, ToolsGaloreHQ ! #2- 2- Jeff Bezos.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

For years, China has been the darling of the international investment community. Due to its one child policy, China has an aging population whereas India, along with SE Asia and Africa, have significant populations below the age of 35. However, Modi’s election could be a turning point.

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India China Technical Review Africa 85

Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2023

10:00] Back in South Africa you got shot, what did that story mean to your journey? [11:53] That even though everyone in South Africa said to us, you're mad, what are you doing going to America for a sales app? Let's go back to South Africa. 08:58] You talk about superpowers and finding your superpower.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

We asked entrepreneurs and business owners how technology will possibly affect their business tomorrow and here are the responses: #1- Makes growing a community easier. As someone who is looking to build a worldwide movement, growing a community is very important to me. Photo credit: Milena Regos. Photo Credit: Shaun Taylor.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With the theme “Build Back Better” Jerry Engel , Pete Newell , Steve Weinstein and I co-hosted nearly 500 Lean Educators from 63 countries and 235 universities online for a three-hour session to share what we’ve learned about educators on how we can help our communities rebound, adjust, and recover. Here’s what we learned. — Background.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Africa Travel was established over 25 years ago, so there was no such thing as search engine optimisation back then. Thanks to Chris Wain, Africa Travel ! #4- Teuko is now the lunchbox community that empowers families who pack lunches. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. Photo Credit: Chris Wain.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Barclays (New York, South Africa and Israel). These programs don’t run in isolation – rather they are part of a horizontal scaling strategy based on a premise that you can build startups, and a startup community, anywhere in the world. Techstars Mobility (Detroit). Techstars Berlin (Berlin). Techstars METRO (Berlin).

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 29, 2011

Despite the intense competition, the company has established a strong position in the B2B events industry, with market presence in Asia Pacific (APAC), Africa, and the Middle East. That was when Salvo ventured into Africa. When we first started running events in Africa, nobody wanted to sell them. Now the reverse is true.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. miiCard stands for “My Internet Identity”, it is the first service that allows you to prove your identity purely online to the level of a passport, driver’s licence or photo ID.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

It has opened the door to youth sports for kids in my community as well as eliminate the theft that occurs in youth sports that aren’t being monitored. 15- Help people in Africa get access to clean water. With that, I created LeagueNetwork.com media. Thanks to Anne-Sophie, League Network ! #14- Thanks to Tana M.

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YoungUpstarts

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

by Kawal Preet, President, FedEx, Asia Pacific, Middle East and Africa (AMEA). To begin with, it’s unique to take up a position that didn’t actually exist before – of the creation of a mega-region, AMEA: Asia Pacific plus the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, and Africa. Not all change is exciting, right? How exciting is that?

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Both Sides of the Table

SEPTEMBER 12, 2013

Hamet started his career in Venture Capital working for the first post-apartheid VC fund in South Africa. He has a lovely family – Joy and Zion – who are also active members of the LA community. He also formed strong working relationships with my partners at Upfront over the years. So he had had a taste of it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The reach is very broad, however, with 30 branches worldwide covering over 80 countries in Europe, North America, South America, Africa, Asia and Australasia, and over 500,000 members worldwide, perhaps the largest Angel investment community in the world. Angel Capital Association (ACA).

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Their stories of innovation and dedication remind us of the impact thoughtful leadership can have on our organizations and communities. These trailblazers have set new standards in governance and leadership, inspiring all of us to strive for excellence.

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Technical Review Government South Africa LLC 52

Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 7, 2020

It had always been a dream of ours to flip houses for a living just like our favorite HGTV shows, so we founded Premier Property Buyers with the intention of building a business that would serve the community and provide a secure future for our family. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community. 20- Personal struggles.

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