Comments on: Start-up Advise: Scaling http://www.ihub.co.ke/blog/2012/01/start-up-advise-scaling/ Nairobi's Innovation Hub Fri, 24 May 2013 13:37:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 By: Handerson http://www.ihub.co.ke/blog/2012/01/start-up-advise-scaling/comment-page-1/#comment-3274 Handerson Mon, 09 Jan 2012 13:17:31 +0000 http://www.ihub.co.ke/blog/?p=5822#comment-3274 Some two instances recorded by renown Biographer Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs' thoughts on Market Research Did Alexander Graham Bell conduct any market research? Henry Ford is reported to have quipped, " If I had asked people what they want they would have told me a faster horse." Some two instances recorded by renown Biographer Walter Isaacson on Steve Jobs’ thoughts on Market Research

Did Alexander Graham Bell conduct any market research?

Henry Ford is reported to have quipped, ” If I had asked people what they want they would have told me a faster horse.”

]]> By: Svein Mork Dahl http://www.ihub.co.ke/blog/2012/01/start-up-advise-scaling/comment-page-1/#comment-3268 Svein Mork Dahl Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:25:20 +0000 http://www.ihub.co.ke/blog/?p=5822#comment-3268 Then it's official! We are planning the first SEED Forum in East Africa 21. June in Nairobi, Kenya. We are SEED Forums partner in EAC, and we hope to arrange SEED Forums in other african countries later. About Seed Forum PROVIDING OPPORTUNITES FOR BORN GLOBAL COMPANIES AND INVESTORS Seed Forum International Foundation is a not-for-profit foundation working out of London, and it is the international collaboration entity for the national Seed Forum not-for-profit foundations in various countries. The Seed Forum concept has grown rapidly since it was founded in Norway in 2002, and the Seed Forum concept is currently referred to as a global concept. Seed Forum International Foundation and national Seed Forum foundations are currently conducting investor matchmaking forums in 18 countries in Europe, North America and Asia. The Seed Forum process has the objective of providing competence within investor readiness and investor matchmaking opportunities within seed and venture capital to born global companies. Seed Forum International Foundation and the national Seed Forum foundations are giving born global companies seeking capital a unique opportunity to present their business concepts to investors by facilitating international and local investor matchmaking forums. The companies presenting to investors are nominated, selected and trained in the Seed Forum process to secure that the companies are investor-ready when they are presenting to investors. The Seed Forum process is very important to reduce the risk on investments in early stage companies. The mission of Seed Forum is to create a global investor matchmaking market place for seed and venture capital without national or regional borders. The investor matchmaking forums are core concentrated on investor matchmaking. B2B (Business to Business) matchmaking is conducted in gatherings within the Seed Forum entrepreneurs network, within the Seed Forum nominators network and within the Seed Forum local Business Angels Networks. http://www.seedforum.org/int/ Then it’s official! We are planning the first SEED Forum in East Africa 21. June in Nairobi, Kenya. We are SEED Forums partner in EAC, and we hope to arrange SEED Forums in other african countries later.

About Seed Forum
PROVIDING OPPORTUNITES FOR BORN GLOBAL COMPANIES AND INVESTORS

Seed Forum International Foundation is a not-for-profit foundation working out of London, and it is the international collaboration entity for the national Seed Forum not-for-profit foundations in various countries.

The Seed Forum concept has grown rapidly since it was founded in Norway in 2002, and the Seed Forum concept is currently referred to as a global concept. Seed Forum International Foundation and national Seed Forum foundations are currently conducting investor matchmaking forums in 18 countries in Europe, North America and Asia.

The Seed Forum process has the objective of providing competence within investor readiness and investor matchmaking opportunities within seed and venture capital to born global companies. Seed Forum International Foundation and the national Seed Forum foundations are giving born global companies seeking capital a unique opportunity to present their business concepts to investors by facilitating international and local investor matchmaking forums. The companies presenting to investors are nominated, selected and trained in the Seed Forum process to secure that the companies are investor-ready when they are presenting to investors. The Seed Forum process is very important to reduce the risk on investments in early stage companies.

The mission of Seed Forum is to create a global investor matchmaking market place for seed and venture capital without national or regional borders.

The investor matchmaking forums are core concentrated on investor matchmaking. B2B (Business to Business) matchmaking is conducted in gatherings within the Seed Forum entrepreneurs network, within the Seed Forum nominators network and within the Seed Forum local Business Angels Networks.

http://www.seedforum.org/int/

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