Investing in Tech in Africa Event featured in BingBooster!

By Victoria H. On April 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Read a summary of the #Investing in #Tech in #Africa event we hosted in SF last month by BingBooster.

The next @MESTghana event will take place @MEST in Ghana on the 7th June, sign up here.

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RetailTower’s CEO, Blaise Bayuo, interviewed by BingBooster!

By Victoria H. On April 4, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Blaise, CEO of RetailTower,  spoke with BingBooster during his recent US tour:

BINGBOOSTER: Africa’s Startup Scene: Challenges, Successes and Community

 

 

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RetailTower win one of ten international scholarships to Launch Conference 2012 in San Francisco

By Victoria H. On March 7, 2012 · 1 Comment

RetailTower, a SaaS product that helps merchants list and market their products online, have won a scholarship place in the Demo Pit at the Launch Conference 2012. They will be be one of 40 companies demoing their product which provides a single point of integration between existing ecommerce platforms and comparison-shopping…

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Top 10 facts about running a start-up: MEST guest lecture series

By Amma Baffoe On March 6, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Each year at MEST, 4 times in a year, guest lecturers (mostly global entrepreneurs and business executives) fly to Ghana  to share their experiences – both successes and failures with the MEST community.  Last weekend (2nd  & 3rd March 2012) we were privileged to have had 3 entrepreneurs in the persons…

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3 African startups to pitch tonight @MPA 2012 – Barcelona

By Amma Baffoe On February 27, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Tonight in Barcelona, at the 6th annual Mobile Premier Awards,  the top 20 global apps from the AppCircus 2011 World Tour will pitch live for the ‘best app of the year’ award.

For the first time, out of the 47 AppCircus World Tour winners from 26 countries, 3 are from Africa (Ghana,…

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