thebarefootvc

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

We’ve come together because we believe in the potential of this technology to have a significant, positive social impact. I founded FuturePerfect Ventures earlier this year because I believe that technology’s potential for positive social impact is still in formative stages. Globally, there are 2.5

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thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

The ingenuity of a rural farmer in Africa is on par with some of the greatest innovation I’ve seen in the heart of Silicon Valley, particularly in light of the lack of “formal” training and mentorship many of us experience in the developed world. Since I wrote that post, millions more entrepreneurs have launched their businesses globally.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Her birthplace of Congo has become a source of influence, with Catherine’s goal being to support talented women in Africa in tech and business. Currently, she is collaborating with organisations in Africa to provide more RevOps awareness to students and young professionals. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow”.

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Hearpreneur

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

It’s becoming increasingly important for every business to have at least basic technology to run daily operations in the current day society. With new technology emerging, we can only imagine the changes it will bring along to the business platform. Technology makes it easier to connect with people all over the world.

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Technical Review Technology Entrepreneur Artificial Inteligence 79

Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

A finalist in Payment and FinTech Technology category, Pawame is lighting up rural communities in Africa with clean, affordable and reliable solar home systems. Nairobi is the undisputed startup hub of East Africa, and perhaps all of Africa. and we can’t do it by ourselves. Win the competition, get inspired, and have fun!

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Growthink Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2010

Pursue Global Markets 2. Pursue Global Markets. If you don’t have a business that can scale globally, then either don’t bother or just content yourself with staying small. In that same time frame, United States IPO volume declined 75% in real terms and now accounts for less than 11% of the global total. In the U.S.

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Hearpreneur

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

2- Recruiting the unemployed from Africa. We’ve chosen the Gates Foundation in the past and will continue to choose organizations that enhance healthcare around the globe, reduce extreme poverty, and give children access to education and technology. 10- Contributing as a global citizen. 13- Funding technology initiatives.

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crowdSPRING Blog

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Designing Global Applications For Children – [link]. Famine in East Africa Worsening – [link]. What to do if CTRs are too low? Argue that they don’t matter. Specious argument, at best – [link]. Creative Games & Toys Advertising – [link]. nin & The Liquid Economy – [link].

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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. Facile internet connection has also contributed to the globalization factor.

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David Teten

JANUARY 9, 2013

Monday, January 14 th : Technology Investing – 3-4:30 PM, NYU Wagner at 295 Lafayette Street (Puck Building ). The technology sector is of particular interest to the delegates for several reasons: The Maghreb is being used as a near-shore IT platform for Europe, especially as Eastern Europe is expanding.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 29, 2012

We attract great global talent. Cause technology changes very fast. My last investment is an enterprise company from Malaysia that went global from day one. Testing if we can apply the accelerator model from the Bay Area to Africa. Bridgette: Jon, you run several accelerator programs. We need current role models.

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Startup Professionals Musings

JUNE 26, 2021

Yet, I find them often jumping to the forefront, with many notable successes , including Elon Musk (South Africa) at Tesla, Sergey Brin (Russia) at Google, and Arianna Huffington (Greece) at the Huffington Post. Look at the world as today’s global market. But it does mean that every move be made with a global consideration.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2015

With the Middle Kingdom accounting for such a large proportion of the global population, mainland China will still fuel world economic growth, but the pace of growth will vary province by province more than ever. Infrastructure will need to be redone and rethought, creating a lot of openings for building and technology innovators.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

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. Economics Emerging Markets Entrepreneurship Technology Women Alibaba business china economics globalization india Jack Ma Narendra Modi women'

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

We just held our fourteenth session of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

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Hearpreneur

MARCH 21, 2021

We noticed a clear need for an evolution of wallet styles and technologies and ran with it. 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. 18- Desire to be the first Indian beauty/wellness brand to go truly global.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

A fashion executive wife and technology entrepreneur husband we were moving house and faced a vexing problem: how to sell their fabulous, nearly new furnishings that couldn’t fit into their new digs? I love helping people reach their swimming goals! Thanks to Carolanne Caron, Winning Swimming LLC ! #13 13 – A Vexing Problem.

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thebarefootvc

FEBRUARY 1, 2011

People ask me if innovation can flourish in places like Africa and my response is that I encounter innovation everywhere there, when people are forced to innovate to survive, often with scarce resources. I wrote my applications to college, or rather typed them on a typewriter with a bottle of WhiteOut close by.

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crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. This offline stage, responding to Anti Money Laundering, Know Your Customer Regulations and the Proceeds of Crime Act, is a massive barrier to global trade and the market demands its elimination.

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deal architect

APRIL 9, 2014

Africa Innovation is GREAT. Globalization and Technology' Innovation from around the globe Wagenstandanzeiger – a beauty of data visualization - Germany Daring New Buildings – Azerbaijan Microsoft and the Sochi Olympics – Russia Video Analytics Capital – Macau World Design Capital – S.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 16, 2015

But while many contemporary technology approaches embrace scale horizontally, many business approaches are limited to primarily scaling vertically. Barclays (New York, South Africa and Israel). These two concepts are not mutually exclusive. You can scale vertically and horizontally at the same time. Techstars Mobility (Detroit).

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ReadWriteStart

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

It's this side of East Africa this brief report is about and which brought me here, to the mobile revolution I had only read about, and to the IPO48 event with its great bunch of start-ups: Sponsor. 30 minutes later I'm crossing a floor-mat welcoming me with "there's no place like 127.0.0.1." Nairobi photo by Brian Snelson. Discuss.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Martin Schneider , Chief Audit Executive, META Matt Mabel , Vice President – Internal Audit, American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc Naohiro Mouri , Executive Vice President and Chief Auditor, AIG Global Operations Paul Lee , Sr Manager Internal Audit, Medline Industries, LP Rian Boncay , Program Project Manager, Dell Inc.

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Technical Review Government South Africa LLC 52

thebarefootvc

JUNE 15, 2014

The ingenuity of a rural farmer in Africa is on par with some of the greatest innovation I’ve seen in the heart of Silicon Valley, particularly in light of the lack of “formal” training and mentorship many of us experience in the developed world. Since I wrote that post, millions more entrepreneurs have launched their businesses globally.

Africa 40

Africa India Bangladesh United States 40

YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The report Microneedling Market – Global Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends, and Forecast 2018-2026 indicates that the market is expected to enjoy steady growth over the next five years on a global level. Photo by Joeyy Lee on Unsplash ].

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Austin Startup

JULY 14, 2017

This is what Silicon Valley contributed to the Internet and no amount of media spin or PR crisis campaign is going to change what Silicon Valley done to a great technology such as the World Wide Web and the digital economy.

Silicon Valley 48

Silicon Valley Technical Review Artificial Inteligence Africa 48

YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 12, 2020

Bears in Yosemite, California and lions in Kruger, South Africa have all been roaming into the spaces usually reserved for human visitors. There is a real opportunity to include clean energy technology to capitalize and pay long-term dividends. National Parks across the country and world were closed at the height of the pandemic.

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 5, 2013

Events & Happenings competition entrepreneur GIST GIST Initiative GIST Tech-I Competition Global Innovation through Science and Technology startup' Competition winners will receive grants ranging from $2,000 to $15,000, in addition to mentorship, networking and increased visibility. Register for the GIST Tech-I Competition here.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 5, 2019

Jono Bacon: So I think really, we’ve seen a real growth in communities in recent years and especially because technology has been growing so significantly. Jono Bacon: Prior to all of this technological evolution, people would form together into local communities. Technology is just enabling it more than ever before.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Silicon Valley is made up of solely one industry: technology, whereas countries in emerging markets have existing industries, around which entrepreneurs are innovating. Startups are aiming for a global, not local market. It was surprising many startups are aiming for a global, not local market. Africa ahead in mobile.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

With his passion for technology coupled with his desire to help others, Mitul graduated with a First Class in BSc in Computer Information Systems and embarked on his journey to help organisations better serve their customers. They provide a hands-on transformation and revenue growth partner for B2B technology companies.

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deal architect

FEBRUARY 20, 2022

In the 71st episode of Burning Platform, we host Hyther Nizam, President, Middle East and Africa for Zoho. Let me start off by saying I became a fan of Zoho way back in 2006 after this session with the CEO,

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Africa Software Marketing Hosting 195

Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Thanks to Keith Terrell, Backpacks Global ! #14- Later they failed to keep up with technologies and the digital boom and have even filed for bankruptcy twice. The Fat Sheep project in South Africa's barren Karoo landscape is my favorite turnaround story. 14- Polaroid. Photo Credit: Justin Carpenter. 19- The Fat Sheep project.

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mashable.com

MAY 5, 2011

I do like Obama, being the seed of a Muslim (my native country-sake – Africa). Partners W3 EDGE Concentric Sky Rackspace Intridea Dynect DNS Webtrends Global Syndication Partners ABCNews CNN Forbes Metro USAToday Yahoo ©2005-2011 Mashable, Inc.

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The Next Web

DECEMBER 31, 2013

A recent aim for a water well in Africa was funded by sales of more than 300 sustainably-made, BPA-free water bottles. According to Paull Young, director of digital at charity:water, the organization ensures that 100 percent of money raised goes directly to fund water efforts, primarily in Africa and southeast Asia.

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Eric Friedman

AUGUST 18, 2021

As many of your listeners may know, there was an incredible piece published by a gentleman from Founders Fund, discussing Tiger [Global Management] and how they’re focused on the speed and scale business. We’ve talked about the technological shifts around quantum computing and cryptography more generally. On Sushi and VC.

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Silicon Valley Venture Capital Cofounder Africa 88

Steve Blank

DECEMBER 28, 2020

If one looks around in the world, you see these huge problems, massive inequality, hunger, poverty, climate change, issues of how to set up a global trading system. There were some great examples of enabling students in Africa to participate in programs from Australia, which had never happened before. You have national problems.

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