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Guest Post: Announcing the Dropifi Contact Plugin for WordPress!

By Amma Baffoe On November 27, 2012 · 1 Comment

 

Dropifi wordpress plugin

Like eCommerce stores, all businesses with online presence are looking for ways to easily engage their site visitors and gain insight into their interactions on the sites.  We are extremely delighted to announce the official release of the most versatile, engaging and time-saving contact widget on WordPress.

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MEST Updates: Dropifi, AdsBrook and Leti Games in the news!

By Amma Baffoe On September 28, 2012 · Leave a Comment

TopApps Awards

Last night was yet another exciting moment for us all here at the Meltwaater Entrepreneurial School of Technology. The maiden TopApps awards held in Accra at the Kofi Annan Centre of Excellence in ICT announced Dropifi (A startup from the MEST Incubator) as over all TopApps of the year!

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Saya launches live on the TechCrunch Disrupt Battlefield stage!

By Victoria H. On September 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Saya is an SMS killer bringing smart-phone-like messaging to billions of low-end devices in emerging markets.

Unlike common chat applications, Saya works on low-end phones in emerging markets, enabling advanced functionality such as facebook chat, group discussions, location-based chat, and exchange of multi-media. Saya is a cross platform application currently available for…

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Ghanaian team from MEST is a global finalist in Google challenge

By Amma Baffoe On August 24, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Golden Baobab and CLAK Impressions a team of  four young Ghanaian entrepreneurs-in-training at the Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), have been named Global Finalists in the 2012 Google Online Marketing Challenge (GOMC). Out of 11,000 participants from 86 countries, the Ghanaian team was 1st in Africa, 2nd in the Africa-Middle East…

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TECHCRUNCH: Out Of Africa — A Whole MEST Of Startups Emerges In Ghana

By Victoria H. On June 14, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Read @MikeButcher’s detailed article on MEST, the vision, @Jorn_Lyseggen (Founder & CEO Meltwater Group), the staff, the teams and the incubator companies!

Watch the video here:

 

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@victoriahaynes

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