thebarefootvc

DECEMBER 16, 2011

The list goes on; given the challenges of current education institutions in the US and abroad (high cost, limited distribution), technology coupled with strong content can help make quality education available to all. What’s Next in 2012…. And Beyond…. In the West, we have been living in relative prosperity for decades.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 23, 2013

However, in reality, it shows the tactic projects defensiveness and an unintentional distribution of responsibility. Image credit: Africa Studio / Shutterstock. Target’s overuse of “we” is likely intended to make customers feel involved and to show that all of Target is working on fixing the problem.

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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 will build the user base directly and through partnering vendors using multi-channel distribution strategy. It provides a safer, faster and more convenient way to transact online.

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Version One Ventures

OCTOBER 31, 2016

More than 75 marketplace founders and investors attended the event – coming from as far as South Africa and Nova Scotia. When we think about this question, it’s important to remember that startups today fail due to lack of distribution and product-market fit – not because of technical problems that they were unable to solve.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Scale Horizontally (or “scale out”): Add more nodes to a system, such as adding a new computer to a distributed software application. My entire world functions as a large and wide distributed network. Barclays (New York, South Africa and Israel). Techstars Mobility (Detroit). Techstars Berlin (Berlin).

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 3, 2021

He is also the most engaged business leader on Facebook in Africa. As a result, the elements of distribution and marketing are just as vital as the original concept. 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. 2- Jeff Bezos.

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David Teten

MARCH 24, 2014

Teten : I’m not sure I agree, as inevitably some people will look like geniuses in a random distribution of outcomes. Can you prove that more of these people exist than one would expect from random distribution of outcomes of investing in the public markets? Even if you can, it’s impossible to predict who these folks are a priori.

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Startup Professionals Musings

MARCH 28, 2022

A common complaint from many non-profits is that both government and private funders would rather spend their dollars on ‘sexy’ causes such as children’s charities, cancer, and heart disease, rather than long-term causes like global warming and erasing hunger in Africa. distributed cash aid from $137.9 distributed cash aid from $63.9

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David Teten

MARCH 5, 2021

of 3,981 VC funds below $2b in size returned at least 2X Distributions to Paid-In Capital (2X) or more. We used the United States Census Bureau’s definition of white: “White – A person having origins in any of the original peoples of Europe, the Middle East, or North Africa”. According to Pitchbook data , only 21.6%

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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- To date, we have distributed several hundred care packages and over 13,000 i understand tee shirts to show others we are stigma-free. Photo Credit: Chris Wain.

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Austin Startup

JULY 14, 2017

Fortunately, Europe and Asia as well as Africa are making great breakthroughs in technology such as mobile payments, blockchain and distributed ledgers and artificial intelligence as well as robotics. China has built up beautiful and diverse tech hubs that will make anybody forget about Silicon Valley existence altogether.

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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. When there are enough “no’s,” then adapting by developing potential pivots.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2019

A common complaint from many non-profits is that both government and private funders would rather spend their dollars on ‘sexy’ causes such as children’s charities, cancer, and heart disease, rather than long-term causes like global warming and erasing hunger in Africa. distributed cash aid from $137.9 distributed cash aid from $63.9

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Austin Startup

MARCH 15, 2017

The African-American community with a global movement known as the Afro-Tech quietly mastered blockchain/distributed ledger technology several years ago to benefit urban communities. What We Discovered About Blockchain The Afro-Tech approached blockchain and distributed ledger as how it will affect African-Americans in everyday living.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 2, 2018

A method of solving time-consuming computing tasks by utilizing multiple computers usually united into a parallel computing system is commonly referred to as grid computing or distributed computing. In 2007, the BOINC framework became the home of World Community Grid , a distributed computing project created by the IBM Corporation.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

He expressed to me the idea that investing in Africa was—he used the word “risky.” I don’t think investing in Africa is risky. Whereas investing in a payment processor in Africa is risky because all investing is risky. I think he meant the word “scary.” It scared him. There’s no derivatives that I can buy around it.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 25, 2017

A common complaint from many non-profits is that both government and private funders would rather spend their dollars on ‘sexy’ causes such as children’s charities, cancer, and heart disease, rather than long-term causes like global warming and erasing hunger in Africa. distributed cash aid from $137.9 distributed cash aid from $63.9

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VC Cafe

MARCH 4, 2021

African Mission Healthcare partners with Christian missionary physicians and hospitals in Africa to bring care to the African poor in three ways — in the provisioning of clinical care, training and infrastructure (which could be power, water, housing or any number of other things). Our answer: Mt. Please join us!

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

In 2018 my wife and i drove from London to Cape Town along the west coast of Africa. First, we built relationships with 10+ colleges, getting distribution rights to their students. Thanks to Elizebeth Gidley, BeautyofSelah ! #9- 9- Sell reusable and sustainable alternatives. Photo Credit: Andy Smith.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Nearly all of that growth will occur outside Europe and North America, from Brazil, China, and India to countries in the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Some statistics first: according to the OECD, the global middle class will grow from an estimated 1.8 billion people in 2009 to 4.9 billion in 2030.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Rocio Perez-Ochoa , co-founder of Bidhaa Sasa , which finances and distributes household goods that can improve families’ quality of life in rural Kenya. Her first startup experience involved managing the financial arm of BBOXX, a manufacturer and distributor of solar home systems in the UK and Africa. Rocio Perez-Ochoa.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

Corner Piece Productions doesn’t have its own website currently, but here’s the site for West of Her, which picked up five Best Narrative Feature awards over our festival tour this summer, along with rave review from critics across the country, and is set for wide video on demand distribution this year.

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thebarefootvc

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The combination of mobile technology, sensors, robotics, and data analytics will create businesses that can empower billions of people around the world through decentralized and distributed networks where the “middlemen” are no longer required.

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Agile VC

JUNE 12, 2012

It’s conceptually no different from the early days of Western Union’s original payments business when people “wired” money to one another at each end of a physical distribution network. Though it has happened elsewhere and usually in places where there was a need (Rural Africa). FAQ A: What about Square?

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2017

At its simplest, it can mean applying technology to a single stage in the chain – a gold mine in Africa leveraged big data from its sensors to discover an irregularity at a particular point in its production process, for example. Industry 4.0 Fixing this increased yield by 3.7 percent – or US$20 million – each year [2].

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VC Cafe

JULY 4, 2011

. “The affirmation reflects the resumption of the downward trend in public deficits and debt, the robust outlook for Israeli growth, and a strengthening in the sovereign’s external balance sheet,&# said Purvi Harlalka, director at Fitch’s Middle East and Africa Sovereign Ratings Group. for about $418 million.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 4, 2015

First up in our speaker spotlight series is an edited transcript of our Q&A with Rocio Perez-Ochoa , co-founder of Bidhaa Sasa , a non-profit working to distribute beneficial goods to rural communities in Kenya. Fix the distribution bottleneck in rural Kenya. “My The inspiration for Bidhaa Sasa?

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 9, 2020

Now, the company and its CEO Ella Gudwin are taking that a step further—offering their resources and capabilities to assist in the manufacturing and distribution of PPE for essential workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 effort. Founded in 2001, VisionSpring’s mission has always been to provide eyewear to the 2.5 in economic impact.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Through distributing interesting, relevant and useful newsworthy content directly to property-related media, such as Australian Property Investor who print articles online and in their printed magazines, we have created an increase in traffic to her website www.jenniebrown.com.au.

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Venture Chronicles

APRIL 25, 2012

Malaria is something we can control and even though 90% of the infections occur in sub-Saharan Africa (60% of those are children) the consequences for the entire world are significant given the massive numbers of people at risk. Today is World Malaria Day and the global theme being promoted is sustaining gains made in recent years.

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Hearpreneur

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Now, the company and its CEO Ella Gudwin are taking that a step further—offering their resources and capabilities to assist in the manufacturing and distribution of PPE for essential workers on the front lines of the COVID-19 effort. Founded in 2001, VisionSpring’s mission has always been to provide eyewear to the 2.5 in economic impact.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 16, 2017

Aids.gov used Facebook Live to stream their International Aids Conference in South Africa. Not only will this help with SEO, but will help distribute your content to a brand new audience. Show your audience (attendees or otherwise) what happens behind the scenes. Get some exclusive Q&A’s with keynote and conference presenters.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

I lived there for 9 years before my father got offered a great opportunity and we moved to South Africa for a three year contract. They are a start-up company focusing on distribution and private label of organic (bio) food, food-supplements and traditional medicines. That ended up being 13 years. However I did start off in Freehand.

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crowdSPRING Blog

APRIL 6, 2010

I lived there for 9 years before my father got offered a great opportunity and we moved to South Africa for a three year contract. They are a start-up company focusing on distribution and private label of organic (bio) food, food-supplements and traditional medicines. That ended up being 13 years. However I did start off in Freehand.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

More recently over the past few days, projects such as Loot, the N Project and Bloot emerged that distributed building blocks on the blockchain for people to create their own games and game economies. The Philippines and SE Asia have been the largest markets to date for Yield Games.

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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. The Asia-Pacific RIR and our colleagues serving Europe and the Middle East have already reached the last bit of IPv4 addresses to distribute to organizations in their respective regions.

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Mike Michalowicz

MARCH 8, 2013

On behalf of your client, send a bed net to a family in Africa —where every thirty seconds a child dies from malaria. 100% of your contribution goes directly to purchasing bed nets, distributing them, and educating communities on how to use them. Send A Net. Save A Life. It’s simple. For just $10, you can send a net and save a life.

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