YoungUpstarts

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

If knowledge is power then every entrepreneurial startup should succeed because the information needed to do so is almost in plain sight, out there on the Internet. The UAE is also a gateway to the hundreds of millions of people making up the diverse populations of the Middle East and North Africa region.

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thebarefootvc

SEPTEMBER 28, 2014

The world has watched government policies and infrastructure spur unprecedented economic growth – from 1978-2013, China’s economy grew at an average of 9.5% 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. Enter Modi.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

The internet has no barriers when it comes to reaching an international user base and these startups are capitalizing on being able to have a global reach. Africa ahead in mobile. Governments supportive of technology. It was surprising many startups are aiming for a global, not local market. Many female entrepreneurs.

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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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ReadWriteStart

MAY 25, 2018

Early internet technology was groundbreaking, but decentralized currency is truly revolutionary. Most governments don’t quite understand what’s going on, much less how to deal with it. Be ready to work with government agencies and adapt to new regulations when they inevitably arrive. Finding footing on shaky ground.

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Hearpreneur

JANUARY 22, 2017

We work with non-profits, for-profits, US Government, and international organizations, to identify the underlying goals, the users needs and abilities, and put together an appropriate technology solution to meet the requirements. #7 – Translation of Sundiata. Image Credit: Siobhan Green. The rest is history!

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

APRIL 20, 2011

A Government subsidy brought down the cost of an operation. It’s a biography of Dr.Paul Farmer , one of the most inspiring people I’ve heard of, and whose non-profit ‘Partners In Health’ is touching the lives of thousands of downtrodden people in desperately poor countries like Haiti and parts of Africa.

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Don’t believe everything you read on the internet. Also, look for resources affiliated with your country’s government. South Africa. Endeavor South Africa. Even government sources can change. So if you find a resource you want to return to, bookmark it. How to decide if a website is a quality resource.

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Start Up Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

This chart above is from a new World Economic Forum report, Deep Shift: Technology Tipping Points and Societal Impact , predicts 21 dates in the future when previously unimaginable innovations will enter our daily lives, transforming the way we live and the way communities and governments function. Reality: We are already wearing technology.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

We have a special government envoy that tries to bridge the gap between startups and the government and corporations. In my mind, these three technologies seem a bit overrated: Internet-of-things, cloud-integration and Bitcoin. It uses disruptive technology to measurably save lives in Africa using a profitable business model.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Most outcomes analysis you will do in identifying your macro and micro conversions (for profit or non profit sites, government or ecommerce) will happen inside other tools mentioned in this blog post. I firmly believe that God created the internet so we could fail faster. Outcomes Analysis Tools [The "How Much"].

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Distribution and use of this material are governed by our Subscriber Agreement and by copyright law. Firms Miss Out on Jobs Push A new federal program that lets states give companies financial incentives for hiring jobless people hasnt gained traction, illustrating the complications of government attempts to tackle unemployment.

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Startup Lessons Learned

AUGUST 10, 2020

First of all, can we structure all of the resources that Khan Academy already has and other things on the internet so that we can help parents and teachers get their legs under them? We need to wait for the government to fix it." Government is. Obviously, there's internet and device access. I don't know.

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Transformify

JULY 21, 2019

In December 2011, I was presented with an International Honorary Award for her philanthropic educational work through technology in Africa at a gala ball in Abu Dhabi, the United Arab Emirates hosted by the Middle East Internet Awards.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 11, 2012

The point is that I usually have a pretty good feel when a topic is trending or a movement is growing on the Internet. ” I had no idea what he was talking about and asked him what he meant; “There’s this guy in Africa and he’s been kidnapping kids and forcing them to fight.

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Transformify

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

No doubt Africa is fully embracing this digital revolution. Large government donors, NGOs, and the private sector believe girls could play a big role in resolving poverty and making development gains through ICT. It’s mind blowing the number of opportunities available on the internet today. who writes from Nigeria.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 14, 2012

There were no Blackberry’s, iPhones or Internet to distract me. If that isn’t a plug for why every government and every corporation needs DataSift I don’t know what is. Somehow he became popular in South Africa – with popularity approaching something like that of the Beatles. No Internet.

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This is going to be BIG.

MARCH 26, 2023

If there’s one thing that everyone can agree on with regards to the future of TikTok in the United States, it is that congressional leaders have embarrassed themselves during the questioning of TikTok’s US CEO as the government considers whether or not to ban the popular app. From questions like, “Does TikTok access my home wifi network?”

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Transformify

AUGUST 6, 2015

According to Nepali government officials, it will cost over $6.6bn and at least five years to reconstruct and rebuild the country. May Mark Zuckerberg’s free Internet project help more on the long run than the one –off donations? It will take years for the country to recover as its economy is heavily dependent on tourism.

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Startup Lessons Learned

JUNE 29, 2020

And they got really into the idea of wearing masks and within three days, the whole country had masks, within three days with no government support. And for them, a lot of it was this kind of weird anti-government thing. A lot of them seemed to hate their government and they were annoyed that the government wasn't doing anything.

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Startup Lessons Learned

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

In fact, what's been widely circulated on the internet the past few months is a speech that President Obama gave in the middle of the Ebola response at NIH in December of 2014, which my team helped write, where he said, in December of 2014, "Hey, Ebola is a dangerous, horrible disease, but it's hard to spread.

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