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Tom Jackson
KENYA
Ten African startups selected for Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition

[Tom Jackson] Ten startups from across Africa have been selected to take part in the inaugural Disrupt Africa Live Pitch Competition, which takes place in Nairobi next week...

Posted 6 years ago | Like
Tom Jackson
UGANDA
Why my startup scene is better than yours: Uganda

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Uganda
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[Tom Jackson] These are exciting times for the African tech space, but which ecosystem is the best place to launch or invest in a startup?

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Tom Jackson
TANZANIA
Why my startup scene is better than yours: Tanzania

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Tanzania
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[Tom Jackson] Which African tech startup ecosystem is the best, either for launching a business or making investments?

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Tom Jackson
SOMALIA
iRise opens applications for Somali incubator

iRise opens applications for Somali incubator
[Tom Jackson] The recently-launched iRise hub has opened applications for its first incubation programme, which aims to mentor and support local entrepreneurs to help create sustainable and scalable businesses in Somalia...

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Tom Jackson
KENYA
Why my startup scene is better than yours: Kenya

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Kenya
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[Tom Jackson] Last week, Disrupt Africa kicked off a new series, in which we have spoken to the great and the good from various African tech scenes to find out what it is that makes them tick...

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Tom Jackson
KENYA
Kenya's Nailab selects 15 startups for Make-IT accelerator

Kenya's Nailab selects 15 startups for Make-IT accelerator
[Tom Jackson] Nailab has announced the 15 startups that will take part in its Make-IT accelerator programme, designed to strengthen entrepreneurs' skills for scaling their businesses...

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Tom Jackson
KENYA
Kenya's Lori Systems wins TechCrunch Battlefield Africa

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[Tom Jackson] Kenyan startup Lori Systems has been crowned the winner of the inaugural TechCrunch Battlefield Africa in Nairobi, winning $25,000 in equity-free funding...

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Eran Feinstein
EAST AFRICA
Disrupting the tech industry

Disrupting the tech industry
[Eran Feinstein] Why the East African Startup Ecosystem is increasingly attracting financial investment from top VCs. High-tech entrepreneurship and an avalanche of start-ups...

Posted 8 years ago | Like
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