thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

This was the year that the promise of technology to truly change the world and empower individuals (the reason I entered the tech world in 1994) reached global scale. But even more exciting is when I see inflection points of adoption — which is why 2011 was a particularly exhilirating year for me.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2021

I did a lot of technical interviewing. We noticed a clear need for an evolution of wallet styles and technologies and ran with it. 4- Due to lack representation in the skincare industry. We asked some entrepreneurs and business owners, why they started their businesses: #1- To do it for myself. Photo Credit: David Moise.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JUNE 16, 2010

Book Review: Rework (by @jasonfried & @dhh ) – [link]. Book Review: Rework – [link]. Book Review: Rework (by @jasonfried & @dhh ) – [link]. Breathtaking Pictures of Africa – [link]. Japanese Tech School Made of Glass – [link]. Why Leaders Should Swear – [link].

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

It’s argued that social entrepreneurship is the new business model due to its ability to help one connect with the world and live a purposeful life while serving others. 2- Recruiting the unemployed from Africa. I work on meeting with people, especially those in vulnerable communities, to help educate them on this topic.

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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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crowdSPRING Blog

JANUARY 11, 2011

But instead of a discussion of our nation’s current situation, I wanted to have a look at the state of crowdsourcing – as an industry, as profession, and a force for change in the world of business, creativity, technology, and politics. Plus the actor Edward Norton is the force behind this social-crowd venture.

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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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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 23, 2020

I am very passionate about Africa and her wildlife. I have remained patient and worked diligently on the growth and success of the business. I love investigating, experimenting, and executing new ways to improve my numbers each day due to challenging me that I can do better. Don’t forget to join our #IamCEO Community.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

We are so pleased to announce the Diligent Modern Governance 100 (MG100) Award winners for this year. Their stories of innovation and dedication remind us of the impact thoughtful leadership can have on our organizations and communities. Why do we give MG100 Awards? Samrat Sethia , Joint Company Secretary, Indian Oil Corporation Ltd.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

By the time Silicon Valley white privilege culture, tech magazines that promote only white faces, Ethereum/Bitcoin fanboys, sellout black tech wannabees and globalists promoting their blockchain consortium get a hold of this article, it’s already too late and the game already ended a while ago.

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 11, 2019

The connection between Forex and technology is an obvious one. Because of the characteristics of currency trading, it’s normal to assume that technology can help investors perfect their strategies and make the most of the money they put in this trading method. However, traders in Asia and Africa are quickly coming from behind.

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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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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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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2021

He is also the most engaged business leader on Facebook in Africa. Before the workforce was forced to go remote due to COVID-19, Hawley had already pioneered into the remote work industry, setting precedent for the rest of us. Henrique co-founded Brex, a financial service and tech company based in San Francisco, California.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

For years, China has been the darling of the international investment community. In contrast to China, India has had many fits and starts with economic liberalization and has to date failed to channel its potential due to government policies that have discouraged foreign investment. Enter Modi.

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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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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2010

Google trying to help people to help their parents with technology issues – [link]. The True Size of Africa – [link]. Why small-biz owners like you should care about net neutrality – [link]. 40 great and beautiful flyer designs – [link]. Forget the Cloud — It’s All About the Crowd – [link].

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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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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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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 7, 2019

Knowbella Tech is an open science collaboration company that uses blockchain to deliver free tools, services, grants, and intellectual properties (IP) to researchers, particularly the underserved in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Tell us about your previous experience with pitch events and tech conferences.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 28, 2023

She is a leading venture capitalist in Silicon Valley, where she mentors tech startups and helps them go public. 10:00] Back in South Africa you got shot, what did that story mean to your journey? [11:53] Click on over and give us a review on iTunes, please! 08:58] You talk about superpowers and finding your superpower.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

Another way is get behind the power blogs such as mashable, techcrunch and get them to write a review or do an interview for your solution. I do like Obama, being the seed of a Muslim (my native country-sake – Africa). Have an account? All for the present.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Later they failed to keep up with technologies and the digital boom and have even filed for bankruptcy twice. But due to the rise in nostalgia marketing , it seems to be in favor again, millennials and Gen Xers are craving analog products, and Gen Zs are increasingly trying to get away from screens. #16- Photo Credit: Jason Baker.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

I’m incredibly excited that every day I have the opportunity to use my tech background to make it easier and more affordable for the 35 million Americans with hearing loss to receive high quality, audiologist-backed hearing care. In 2018 my wife and i drove from London to Cape Town along the west coast of Africa. workforce.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

from South Africa, and battling breast cancer, I became overwhelmingly humbled by the toughness, the tenacity of my experience. We had a tough rebrand as we were initially founded as Trainer Communications in 1995, however we made the official transformation to 10Fold Communications in 2015. Photo Credit: Cheryle Jackson.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

For years, China has been the darling of the international investment community. In contrast to China, India has had many fits and starts with economic liberalization and has to date failed to channel its potential due to government policies that have discouraged foreign investment. Enter Modi.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

We rely on communities of people that help us get to where we want to go. I realized this, that every story of success is really a story of community. It was standing time around a community of people. I remember interviewing this family who moved to Burundi, the second poorest country in the world, located in East Africa.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 29, 2014

Judy Lee – a well coiffured Taiwanese lady with an “African soul”, who was more at home scaling the corporate ladder in Africa than navigating bureaucratic hurdles in China, and who found balance in Christianity. Perceived to be communal and self-effacing , Asian women leaders prefer to influence rather than dominate.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Loading… Tech. An entrepreneur with a hot technology and venture-capital funding becomes a billionaire in his 20s. Mossberg Reviews the iPhone 5. Web Design/Tech Services. Mossberg Reviews the iPhone 5. » More. » More. Loading… New York. » More. » More. » More.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 25, 2012

The other four RIRs serve Africa, the Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and Europe and the Middle East. All companies should review their network and computing equipment to make sure it is IPv6 compatible. It will allow the Internet to continue to foster creativity, community and economic growth.

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Up and Running

MARCH 21, 2013

That’s just how we roll in the Startup Community. So bueno in fact, I have to put the rest of the Semi Finals on hold to due a bloggy post solely on this south of the border autobús. Unlike tech businesses that are in style one week and out the next, people are always gonna wanna work out. All for one & one for all.

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 27, 2017

“This will require many partners – credit card companies, banks, microcredit institutions, the United Nations, foundations and community leaders. However, the vast majority of bankless adults live in Africa, Asia, Latin America, the Middle East and India. Even the United States has unbanked households. What are mobile payments?

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VC Cafe

JUNE 12, 2016

In the bumpy ride from the capital, you see the landscape change drastically from the crowded and dirty (partly still due to the earthquake) city to the green, lush valley, filled with terraces and small villages scattered in the mountains. 10 Literacy Instruction programmes implemented in South Africa, Nepal, Cambodia, and Bangladesh.

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online.wsj.com

MARCH 4, 2013

Loading… Tech. Personal Technology. TECHNOLOGY. more in Tech. That is due in part to the greater availability of low-end Android smartphones and tablets, which tend to attract lower-income people compared with iPhone and iPad users. » More. » More. Loading… New York. » More.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

fast.ai , the company he co-founded with Rachel Thomas and Sylvain Gugger is working to "radically democratize" deep learning by making it accessible to people beyond the tech world through courses, software and other methods. Before that I was an equal partner in Kaggle, which is a popular data science competition community.

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David Teten

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Here’s what I said: In your career in tech and VC, how has your focus on ESG responsibility changed over time? When we launched in 2010, I saw a white space: a burgeoning NY tech ecosystem, but only one angel group regularly writing checks. – Starship Technologies sells an autonomous robot-powered local delivery service.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

I'm able to do my work from home effectively, and all the technology, everything works. But I think even for those of us who have nice homes and the technology to work from home and the opportunity to work from home, there are challenges, as well. We ultimately put 10,000 people on the ground in West Africa to fight the disease there.

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