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Working With Intellectual Property Rights In East Africa

One challenge that mobile startups have continued to face recently in East Africa lies in the question of whether to spend time, money and other resources...

iHub Research | Supporting Startups

By Gladys Kitony You may have a brilliant idea for your startup, but the end product fails to live up to its brilliance in the market. Understanding the...

In the spotlight: CTIC Dakar

Only two years after its inception in April 2011, CTIC Dakar has become a major player in the West African startup scene. With 11 companies in its incubation program and 10 startups in its accelerator program (BuntuTEKI), the CTIC team is helping make Senegal a rising African powerhouse and bolstering IT and mobile companies throughout West Africa. Go to Source ...

The industrial Internet from a startup perspective

I don’t remember when I first met Todd Huffman, but for the longest time I seemed to run into him in all kinds of odd places, but mostly in airport waiting...

Make your company think & act like a startup (+ slidedeck with tips)

The bigger & the older the company, the more effort it takes to innovate. While startups move fast and agile, big corporates tend to think and act...

Tunisian Startup Creates More Efficient Means of Harnessing the Wind

“Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex. It takes a touch of genius and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction.” – Albert Einstein The grandest of… Go to Source ...

Lessons from the South | DEMO Africa 2012

By Lillian Nduati Photos By Joseph Mathai Innovators come in many forms. Yet, there’s something about the tech innovator that inspires and offshoots across a people, across great distance and across culture. The first Africa DEMO conference brought together people, startups and ideas from all over the continent. Over 11 African countries participated, sending in 500...