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Mental models for tech entrepreneurs coming to Africa

Alan Knott-Craig

According to Charlie Munger, Warren Buffet's partner at Berkshire Hathaway, you understand the latticework, or mental model, for the industry/country you're entering, before you enter it.read
 
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Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open
Nominations for Southern Africa Startup Awards now open
TheĀ Global Startup Awards, which have been held annually since 2012, aim to select and recognise startups and entrepreneurs who have shown outstanding achievement in business and service to the community...read
Why open-source technology Kubernetes is leading the way
Why open-source technology Kubernetes is leading the way
Dieter Rosch, a BBD executive, explains why Kubernetes is leading the way as a global open-source container orchestration platform with easy to deploy, scale, and manage containers...read
Cyber Security
Don't spend another cent on cybersecurity until real risks have been assessed

Charl Ueckermann

IT security has become a business necessity against the backdrop of proliferating threats from the web, malware and cyber extortion... read
Data & Analytics
Researchers say use of artificial intelligence in medicine raises ethical questions

Patricia Hannon

Artificial intelligence is hard at work crunching health data to improve diagnostics and help doctors make better decisions for their patients. But... read
African data analytics markets receive $5m injection
Nigerian-based Terragon Group, an African mobile marketing company, has closed a $5m funding round led by Africa-focused TLcom Capital, giving Africa's data analytics markets a big boost... read
Development
New platform API simplifies launching digital insurance products
Technology company, Root has launched Root Insurance, a new platform API that enables software developers to rapidly prototype and launch digital insurance products into the SA market... read
IoT
SA's IoT.nxt partners Dell for business digitisation

Tom Jackson

South African internet of things (IoT) innovator IoT.nxt and global technology and computing hardware giant Dell have signed a strategic partnership that will allow companies to rapidly digitise their business operations and make IoT solutions a reality... read
Mobile & Apps
Mobile will change the face of insurance
Many insurers still rely on traditional methods to reach customers, despite a very competitive African market... read
Mobile and social are dominant forces in SA retail

Kerry Hope

Virtual shopping is becoming the norm. Using our mobile devices to window shop and find the best price, product reviews, and advice through social media has reinvented the shopping experience... read
Tech Startups
Flat6Labs Cairo accepting applications for 11th cycle
The Cairo-based Flat6Labs is now accepting applications for the 11th cycle of its four-month accelerator programme, which offers selected startups access to training, mentorship and EGP300,000 ($17,000) in seed funding... read
Applications now open for Demo Africa

Tom Jackson

The application window for startups to launch at the 2018 edition of Demo Africa in Morocco is now open, with the event giving entrepreneurs the chance to meet potential investors and buyers in addition to providing mentorship and tools worth more than $25,000... read
Why my startup scene is better than yours: Senegal

Tom Jackson

African tech is booming, but which ecosystem has the most going for it, either for launching a business or making investments? read
Technology
RBF Africa 2018 set for June
Global Initiatives and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will be hosting the second AnnualĀ Responsible Business Forum (RBF) on Sustainable Development Africa from 25-27 June 2018... read
Applications for Fall Armyworm Tech Prize open
Feed the Future is calling for applications for the Fall Armyworm Tech Prize which offers to fund up to $400,000 in digital solutions aiming to help stop the spread of the pest in Africa... read
Consumerisation of travel: Millennials changing the face of business travel
Millennials will soon become the largest group of travel customers, driving the evolution of the industry with a demand for cutting-edge digital solutions and a thirst for more 'bleisure'... read
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Google's new speech-to-text API promises a major reduction in word errors https://t.co/W8MJECJaUy
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