CcHUB Announces Market Expansion Program for Growth-stage Startups in Africa
CcHUB announces “Let’s Build Africa” – a program for growth-stage African startups to expand across the continent. Today, May 25, 2024, is designated as Africa Day. On this day in 1963, the Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was established to commemorate Africa’s independence and freedom from colonial imperialists. In 2002, the OAU was
Who is a Pre-Seed Angel Investor?
The startup journey is an exciting, yet challenging, one. For many entrepreneurs, the initial hurdle lies in securing funding to turn their innovative ideas into reality. This is where pre-seed angel investors step in, acting as the essential first believers who provide the capital and guidance needed to launch a
Top 21 Small Business Grants Texas This Year
Financial support is the master key to funding and growing any small business. It opens up resources, creates security, and allows you to develop your business how you want. While there are many ways to get financial support, one of the best is through business grants. Not only are they
Maëlle Gavet: A Life of Entrepreneurship and Innovation
Maëlle Gavet, the outgoing CEO of Techstars, is a powerhouse in the world of technology and business. From her early forays into entrepreneurship as a teenager to her current leadership role at a global accelerator. Her journey is one of ambition, intellectual curiosity, and a relentless pursuit of innovation. This
Techstars CEO Maëlle Gavet Steps Down Citing “Health Reasons”
Techstars CEO Maelle Gavet resigns due to health reasons, she has led Techstars as CEO for three and a half years. In a LinkedIn post on Wednesday, Ms. Gavet revealed a personal history of thyroid cancer. “Eleven years ago, I underwent surgery to remove a cancerous thyroid,” she wrote. “While daily medication
Best Women’s Safari Packing List for Africa Overland Travel
The focus of your safari attire should be on comfortable safari clothing in neutral colors and light fabrics. If it’s not something you would feel comfortable wearing something on an overnight flight, it’s best to keep it out of your safari gear. Safari clothes for Africa should be relaxed, so you
MPost Rolls Out e-post Office Box Service in Rwanda
MPost launches in Rwanda to help locals of the East African country with access to better postal experiences. Roughly 6 months after relocating its base from Kenya to Kigali, digital postal service firm. In November 2023, the firm ditched its home office in Westlands, Nairobi, for a space at Norrsken House Kigali, a co-working hub operated
Hakainde Hichilema: The Zambian ‘Farmer’ Who Became President
Hakainde Hichilema is a focused politician. Driven by his unwavering desire to see Zambia realize its full potential by harnessing its valuable resources, people and natural resources, to improve the quality of life for all its citizens. Anchored on his respect for equality of all citizens, rule of law and
Top 20 Social Media Marketing Agency for Small Business in India This Year
Studies have shown that social media marketing can significantly boost brand-building efforts. With 1 out of 3 (34%) consumers following brands on social media to discover new products and services. This immense potential of social media has made businesses to turn to social media marketing agency for expertise, exposure in
Top 8 Fastest Growing Businesses in South Africa This Year
South Africa’s economic history was focused on mining and agriculture. But since the early 1990s, there has been a shift towards other sectors including wholesale and retail trade, tourism and communications. Now South Africa is more focused on becoming a knowledge-based economy, with a greater focus on technology, e-commerce and
