African startups seem to be in the news a lot this week. First comes news of World Bank Group launching a business acceleration program. The World Bank Group has launched XL Africa, a five-month business acceleration program designed to support the 20 most promising digital start-ups from Sub-Saharan Africa. As […]
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This week we feature the Danish startup banking platform, Hufsy. The Danish fintech startup Hufsy is ready to offer fellow startups a banking service beyond what they are used to. Hufsy provides a seamless, efficient and secure banking service to startups and entrepreneurs. By working with the fully licensed solarisBank […]
Startup of the Week: Danish fintech startup Hufsy
Check out the recent report from crunchbase that highlights “2017 VC Market: U.S. Startup Investment Picks Up In Q1” U.S. startup investment activity somewhat rebounded after a downturn late last year, with larger rounds and an improving environment for tech IPOs. However, funding totals are still below the highs set […]
Startup Investment Picks Up In Q1
In this article, we continue the advice for small business and startups from Merilee Kern, MBA. The promise of independent consulting is fast cars, big checks, and total flexibility to pick and choose clients, and it’s a promise hundreds of thousands of “ex” workers chase every year. Ex-executives, ex-employees, and […]
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We have all heard the saying: there’s an app for everything; and the corollary – I wish there was an app for this. If you are a foodie in an urban area, foodfaves app is just the one you crave! FoodFaves We all lead busy lives… and get hungry. How […]
Startup of the Week: foodfaves
This week we feature an upcoming startup, Plash media’s shared space, that wants to help startups in Bangalore. Plash media – Shared Office Space In Koramangala Office space, especially in startup hubs like Silicon Valley or Bangalore are always at a premium. Some startups manage to get space at incubators […]
Startup of the Week: Plash media’s shared space
The media and digerati are debating the merits and pitfalls of the case against the CEO of the online homestay and alternate-stay aggregator Stayzilla that declared it was shutting down. The story began to unfold on Feb 23 2017 when the CEO Yogendra (Yogi) Vasupal took to Medium to blog […]
Stayzilla Saga: What’s the big deal about the CEO of ...
Detroit tech startup WaitTime partners with Jordan Avakian Group – A Chicago-based consultant group has partnered with Detroit-based WaitTime LLC, the tech startup announced Tuesday. Jordan Avakian Group, co-founded by Jeffrey Michael Jordan and Sevan Avakian, has acquired private equity in WaitTime for an undisclosed amount. WaitTime uses artificial intelligence […]
Digital Startups – Weekly News roundup 26th March
Here we present a guest post on leveraging small-business techniques at Startups. When a brand sets an entirely new benchmark, you know they’re on to something big. Very big. This is the case with Nolah, an entrepreneurial, technology and cause-driven mattress company spurring a marketplace movement with a distinctive—and decidedly […]
Success Insights from Maverick Mattress Biz Waking Up Tired Industry
This week we feature an upcoming startup, Deekit, that wants to help anyone working remotely to simply visualise and share ideas. Deekit – collaborative online whiteboard. Deekit is a collaborative canvas, a whiteboard where your team can draw, write, edit or add other content together in real-time. Tired of snapping […]