Uncategorized By Simeon Oriko / May 6, 2012
What’s your Business Model?
Many an entrepreneur have come up with a brilliant idea and gone about the painstaking business of developing it only to come to the realization that there’s no sound business model behind it, or the business model is not sustainable. The problem is significant among tech startups where the founder
m:lab By John Kieti / May 6, 2012
Using mobile tech to overcome post harvest challenges in horticulture – Wireless Wednesday Recap
On Wednesday 25th April 2012, m:lab East Africa hosted the second Wireless Wednesday meetup in a series aimed at promoting the use of mobile technology in agriculture. The theme of the meetup was “using technology to overcome post harvest challenges in horticulture”. Mobile developers, entrepreneurs and other enthusiasts of mobile
Uncategorized By Simeon Oriko / May 4, 2012
Coffee Chat with Grameen Foundation
Please join us for a coffee chat next Wednesday, May 9, with David Edelstein, Grameen Foundation’s Senior Vice President of Solutions and Regions. Where: iHub When: Wednesday, May 9th at 11-12pm RSVP: https://grameencoffeechat.eventbrite.com/ The event will start with a presentation on “Bridging the Information Gap” where David will talk about
Uncategorized By Simeon Oriko / May 2, 2012
Kipokezi Apps Challenge – Hackathon Shortlist
The Apps Challenge Hackathon will be held in iHUB Nairobi over the weekend of the 4th/5th/6th May 2012. Winning teams/individuals can refine their ideas whilst working with mentors of ForgetMeNot Africa, Safaricom and iHUB. On Sunday 6th May the final ideas, code and business case from each App will be presented
iHub By Leo Mutuku / May 1, 2012
Kenya’s Mobile Money Revolution: M-Pesa turns Five
Safaricom’s mobile money phenomenon, M-Pesa, clocked 5 years, early this year on March 6, 2012. These five years have seen M-Pesa grow from humble beginnings as a small unit, when it was started in Kenya by a Safaricom -Vodafone partnership, to a fully fledged department. To celebrate its five years
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