iHub By Hilda Moraa / June 16, 2011
m:lab is officially launched!
m:lab East Africa is a first-of-it's-kind mobile incubation lab aiming to foster the innovation and scale-up of mobile application technologies in East Africa. Over 150 distinguished guests gathered for the formal opening of m:lab East Africa, which is hosted by the *iHub_ Consortium and includes Nairobi’s *iHub_, eMobilis, the World
iHub By Hilda Moraa / June 16, 2011
Winners of Pivot25 Announced!
The crowd waited with much anticipation last night (June 15, 2011) as evening fell on the successful completion of the two-day “conf-etition” at Ole Sereni Hotel (Nairobi Kenya). Their patience was rewarded when the winners of Pivot25 2011 were announced with great fanfare. Winners of each category received 5,000 USD,
Uncategorized By Hilda Moraa / June 16, 2011
Pivot25 Day 2 Fireside Chat on the State of Venture Capital and the African Startup
Pivot25 Day 2 Fireside Chat on the State of Venture Capital and the African Startup Paul Kukubo CEO, Kenya ICT Board Richard Bell CEO, Mwananchi Group Christine Kapkusum-Mbae, Acumen Fund Health and Nutrition Portfolio John Waibochi CEO, Virtual City Richard Bell Q: Why is it so hard to fund start-ups?
Uncategorized By Hilda Moraa / June 15, 2011
Pivot25 Day 2 Presentation by Ken Mwenda of eMobilis
eMobilis is a mobile dedicated training institution that formed two years ago. eMobilis has a focus on mobile network infrastructure and mobile application software development. eMobilis is focus on entrepreneurship and has enrolled 300 students as well as IT managers.
Uncategorized By Hilda Moraa / June 15, 2011
Google Presentation by Dennis Gikunda, Senior Program Manager for Google, Sub-Saharan Africa
There is a growing middle class in Africa, which means increasingly Africa is becoming a very important market to look at. It is also a very diverse market and to come up with proper products, Google must look at things through the lens of clients.
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