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| 29.08.2022 | Startupbootcamp AfriTech adds Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank to list of partners for Cohort 3 of the ASIP Accelerator Program | The Dutch Entrepreneurial Development Bank (FMO), a leading impact investor that supports sustainable private sector growth in frontier markets, has partnered with leading pan-African tech accelerator, Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech, for th... |
| 04.07.2022 | Southbridge A&I, Salient Advisory and SCIDaR launch I3, a $7 million program for HealthTech in Africa sponsored by the Gates Foundation and operated in Southern Africa by Startupbootcamp Afritech | The pan-African “Investing in Innovation” program will provide 30 HealthTech startups per year, operating in Africa, with access to: 1) a systematic grant of $50,000 2) market and government access events across the continent 3) a connectio... |
| 27.06.2022 | Startupbootcamp South Korea kicks off the 3rd cycle of Global Startup Academy Accelerator Program | Seoul, 8 June 2022 – Startupbootcamp, the leading global network of industry-focused accelerators, kicked-off its third program cycle as part of the Global Startup Academy, to support 12 South Korean D.N.A (Data, Network and Artificial Inte... |
| 20.06.2022 | Disrupting Africa’s healthcare sector and solving its Diagnosis Inefficiencies | Africa’s health care sector has been a cause for concern for decades. Millions of people have died from conditions that could have been treated if diagnosed earlier. Research shows that it takes over two weeks for some hospitals to get lab ... |
| 17.06.2022 | Save the Date – Startupbootcamp Afritech ASIP Demo Day on 6 July Live in Dakar and streaming Online | Consider this your formal invite to Africa’s prestigious Tech showcase. Demo Day for Cohort 2 of the Telecel Group Africa Startup Initiative Program (ASIP) Accelerator will take place in Dakar on the 6th of July. We are excited to display ... |
| 07.06.2022 | This Startup is Turning Plastic Waste into Bricks And Empowering Uganda’s Vulnerable Communities | Uganda is home to over 1,8 million refugees, making it one of the top 5 hosting countries in the world. The 48 refugee settlements in the country are mostly overpopulated and they exist in areas experiencing the worst forms of environmental... |
| 21.12.2021 | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Onboards 10 Startups to their Program to drive Impact for Smart Cities in Osaka, Japan | Startupbootcamp, the leading global network of industry-focused accelerators, announces the ten startups who have joined Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka program in November to expand their businesses into the Japanese market. Osaka, 21 Decembe... |
| 03.09.2021 | Exploring the Future of Work & Tourism – Startup Grind Osaka Event Report | As businesses have spent time scrambling to adapt to the extraordinary circumstances, 2021 has been a year of transition. In this week’s blog, we wanted to report about the Startup Grind Osaka event which we had on August 26th focusing on i... |
| 19.08.2021 | SBC Scale Osaka Mini Series Released on YouTube! | The core value of Startupbootcamp is to help ambitious founders and entrepreneurs scale and succeed. We are excited to announce that the Startupbootcamp Introduction Mini Series has been released on our YouTube Channel! The YouTube Playlist... |
| 12.08.2021 | Key Factors – Considering Market Entry Into Japan | For any startup company who is looking for a way to stay competitive, international expansion is essential in a startup’s growth trajectory. As the third largest market in the world, Japan is a significant opportunity for startup companies.... |
| 03.08.2021 | Frequently Asked Questions | Now that our FastTrack Webinars are finished, and with applications closing on August 26th, we are taking the time to share the answers to some of the frequently asked questions we have gotten during our webinars. The SBC Scale Osaka tea... |
| 29.07.2021 | Key Themes: What our Partners are looking for | The Scale Osaka program has gotten some amazing traction so far, and while we are approaching the midpoint for our applications, we are diving into the themes of the program. With seven corporate partners, all targeting Smart City and Livi... |
| 27.07.2021 | Words from SBC Scale Osaka Cohort #1 & #2 | In this week’s blog, we wanted to introduce some of the voices from our previous cohort #1 and #2. Below you will find our startup’s words on their program experiences, their advice for you and how they are currently dealing with the pandem... |
| 13.07.2021 | Why Osaka? Why Startupbootcamp? | At nearly the halfway point, we are starting to see a good number of applications locked in and promising startups in review. As we count down towards the end of the application period, we wanted to take some time to answer the more common ... |
| 06.07.2021 | Osaka in a post COVID-19 world, the opportunities and benefits – Guest Post by IBPC Osaka | Our blog post today is a guest post from IBPC Osaka. Osaka, where tradition and innovation coexist and mutually reinforce one another, is the second-largest metropolis in Japan. Osaka is also renowned for its business opportunities and h... |
| 22.06.2021 | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Opens Applications for Third Cycle for International Startups Looking to Enter the Japanese Market in Osaka | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka opens its equity-free innovation program for high growth Smart Cities and Living companies to collaborate with Japanese partners and drive new innovation in Osaka, Japan. Osaka, 22 June 2021 – Rainmaking Innovat... |
| 15.06.2021 | Introducing the SBC Scale Osaka FastTrack Webinars – Sign Up Now! | Introducing the Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka FastTrack Webinars! The SBC Scale Osaka webinars are where mature startups, known as scaleups, from around the world have the chance to meet the Scale Osaka team and our partners, as well as lear... |
| 17.03.2021 | Mapxus launches their indoor mapping services to Japan | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Cohort #1 member Mapxus are excited to announce their Japan office and website. Mapxus is an all-rounded PropTech solutions partner in indoor mapping applications. They put people first, and are dedicated to emp... |
| 03.03.2021 | Chinaspeed.io launches website optimization technology for Japanese Enterprises targeting China audiences | - |
| 03.03.2021 | Expanding Fan Engagement and Opportunities in Sport in Japan | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Cohort #2 member edisn.ai have broken into the Japanese market via the program, and have launched a collaborative pilot with Sakura Internet. edisn.ai is a patent pending, AI powered platform that uses computer v... |
| 22.02.2021 | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Cohort #2 Demo Day | Osaka, 22 February 2020 – Demo Day, the closing event for the Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka program, offers the nine startups who joined our program the opportunity to showcase their work in Japan. Due to the pandemic, this year’s Scale Osa... |
| 30.10.2020 | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka presents the 10 Startups selected to make an impact in Osaka, Japan | Osaka, 30 October 2020 – Startupbootcamp, the leading global network of industry-focused accelerators, announces the ten growth-stage startups – known as scaleups – who will be joining the Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka program in November t... |
| 27.10.2020 | Startup Guide Japan Virtual Launch – Featuring SBC Scale Osaka | With the recent release of Startup Guide Japan, featuring Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka, the Startup Guide team are hosting a virtual launch party this week to celebrate! Key representatives from Japan’s major startup ecosystems will come to... |
| 07.08.2020 | A new launchpad for startups to discover the Chinese market | It is not a secret that under the circumstances of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), pandemic entrepreneurs from almost every industry have been pushed to pivot and revise their business models. But being an entrepreneur sometimes means fi... |
| 11.06.2020 | A Digital Solution for Racehorse owners and Fans alike | Australia is a horse racing-mad community when it comes to betting and fan engagement. The thoroughbred racing industry in Australia contributes an annual $9.5 billion to the economy, and figures from Racing Australia suggest there are appr... |
| 04.05.2020 | Startupbootcamp founders leveraging the COVID-19 crisis | Over the last couple of weeks, we have been in close contact with our founders, collaborating, and navigating them through the COVID-19 crisis. Likewise, we organized a Peer2Peer session (for the main takeaways, click here), and we will org... |
| 28.04.2020 | Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka Launches Their Virtual Demo Day | Japan Market Entry Program, Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka, launches their Virtual Demo Day website, showcasing the thirteen startups who have worked together with Startupbootcamp Scale Osaka’s partners to introduce their innovative solutions ... |
| 24.10.2019 | Scale-up talent grows 27%: Startupbootcamp Scale Fintech closes its latest call for applications with 127 startups | After an exhaustive scouting process for the best growth-stage talent, we received 127 applicants from a dozen countries: 27% more than last year. Our team hosted recruitment events in 8 cities: Monterrey, Bogota, São Paulo, Buenos Aires, S... |
| 20.09.2019 | Startupbootcamp FinTech and Finnovista announce their third batch of early-stage startups in Latin America | On September 19, 2019, we announced the ten startups chosen to be part of the third batch of our acceleration program focused on FinTech in Latinamerica and based in Mexico City. The new cohort is made up of FinTech and Insurtech startups ... |
| 24.06.2019 | Startupbootcamp Launches its First Scale Program in Osaka, Japan | An equity-free innovation program for high growth Smart Cities and Living companies to expand globally, increase their revenues, and access funding opportunities in Japan, the world’s 3rd largest economy. Osaka, 24 June 2019 – Startupbootc... |
| 21.05.2019 | Startupbootcamp Launches First Amsterdam-based Media Accelerator | Amsterdam, 21 May 2019 – Startupbootcamp, the leading global accelerator for startups and scale-ups, is proud to announce the launch of its media-focused accelerator program. The first program of this three-year initiative will be run out o... |
| 08.05.2019 | Startupbootcamp Fintech adds Scotiabank to its line-up of corporate partners as they enter into the third acceleration cycle | As part of its innovation strategy and closer cooperation to the financial technological ecosystem, Scotiabank joins Startupbootcamp innovation programs in Latin America as their new corporate partner. This collaboration broadens the scope... |
| 03.05.2019 | Qatar SportsTech Marks a New Wave of Entrepreneurial Talent at the First SportsTech Demo Day in MENA | The ten Qatar SportsTech companies have received 1.5m USD in committed seed funding and secured a soft commitment of a further 5m USD in up-coming funding Doha, 2 May 2019 – Qatar SportsTech, in partnership with Qatar Development Bank and ... |
| 02.04.2019 | QST Hackathon: 48 hours of Sports, Red Bull, and Coding | Qatar SportsTech’s 1st Hackathon reimagines fans’ engagement and participation in 2022 WorldCup Attracted more than 150 digital enthusiasts from 25 different nationalities to collaborate and co-create solutions It was an exciting 48 hours... |
| 19.03.2019 | Think global, act like a FinTech | Juan Carlos Espinosa has 25 years of experience in various industries, such as Banking, Mobile, Telecommunications, Information Technology and Consulting. He has worked in executive and senior management positions, with a broad business per... |
| 26.02.2019 | 16 FinTech Solutions Were Developed in One Weekend at Startupbootcamp FinTech Hackathon | From February 22nd to 24th, the innovation programs of Startupbootcamp in Mexico City held their second FinTech Hackathon, this time focused on financial health. For 52 hours in a row, nearly 80 participants brought together their FinTech ... |
| 20.02.2019 | The art of investment readiness by Fiinlab | We spoke with Amanda Jacobson, Assistant Director of Innovation and Corporate Venture Capital at Fiinlab, Gentera’s innovation laboratory. In an interview for SCALE Chronicles, Amanda shares with us the key elements of investment readiness... |
| 01.02.2019 | Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech announces the best scale-ups startups in Latin America | The only scale-up program specialized in FinTech in Latin America, picks the 6 startups who will form its second generation. The selected startups will begin their scale process next March 4th, and, over the course of six months, they will... |
| 09.01.2019 | Startupbootcamp’s Top 10 Most Read Articles in 2018 | In 2018 we shared around 100 articles and case studies with our readers and subscribers. Today we have collected a list of posts which were most-read, shared and liked during the year. They range from topics as diverse as the most powerful ... |
| 13.12.2018 | How Startupbootcamp Grew to Become the World’s Largest Network of Innovation Programs [+Infographic] | In 2010, Startupbootcamp was founded with a simple goal in mind – to support the world’s best innovators through all stages of their growth. We have spent years fine-tuning our approach by supporting 700+ companies and over 200 corporate p... |
| 13.12.2018 | InsurTech success does not happen overnight: Review of three SBC InsurTech fast moving players | There’s a great deal of talk in the insurance industry. It focuses on change and the pace of it. Digitalisation and technological advances are at the heart of that change and the driving forces behind it. Startupbootcamp (SBC) InsurTech isn... |
| 07.12.2018 | When FinTech Innovation meets Financial Inclusion | An open interview with Startupbootcamp and Pride Capital about boosting financial inclusion in Cairo through a new FinTech program In this day and age, it’s hard to imagine life without a bank account and not having access to essential tra... |
| 03.12.2018 | Three tips to scale in FinTech | The accelerated growth of financial technology products and services in Latin America in recent years is no great surprise. A few months ago, we published our study on this, and Finnovista and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) confi... |
| 28.11.2018 | Building a Vibrant FinTech Ecosystem in Latin America | Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico City – in collaboration with EY and the Research Center for Business Entrepreneurial Initiative-EY at IPADE Business School,– reveals the challenges and opportunities for a vigorous emerging FinTech ecosys... |
| 21.11.2018 | Startupbootcamp FinTech named as one of Europe’s 100 digital pioneers | Startupbootcamp FinTech has been recognised by the Financial Times, Google and leading European policy makers as one of 100 digital pioneers in Europe. Startupbootcamp FinTech has been included in a special report from the Financial Times, ... |
| 16.11.2018 | Collaborate to Innovate: Thread in Motion and Mercedes-Benz Case Study | The idea that startups and corporations excel better together isn’t new. We all know innovation is key to sustainable success, and it is not surprising that more and more corporations are looking to work with start-ups. The business landsca... |
| 14.11.2018 | Do you wish to collaborate with a bank? Banregio explains what you need to know. | In this edition of SCALE Chronicles, we speak with Demetrio Strimpopulos, one of the important figures in the FinTech industry in Mexico and director of BanregioLABS: a division of Banregio that focuses on developing products and services b... |
| 14.11.2018 | Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America positions itself as a genuine launchpad for regional FinTech startups | Nine fintech startups of the second generation of Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America showcased their innovation story and roadmap in Demo Day: seven of them, announced their launch by end of the year. The event was attended by 250 ke... |
| 06.11.2018 | Hardware Hour VIII – sharing 6 key lessons | In the past year, our hardware hour series became a space where entrepreneurs can dispel some of the myths shrouding the hard road of hardware product building. We hosted sessions with inspiring entrepreneurs like Emily Brooke (Beryl), Soum... |
| 30.10.2018 | Startupbootcamp Opens Its Doors to Establish Its First Cohort of FinTech Innovators in Dubai | Five years ago Startupbootcamp launched its first FinTech accelerator in London, excited by the sector’s potential to change the face of financial services. We soon added more strategic locations to our network of FinTech programs such as N... |
| 24.10.2018 | An Investor’s Lens into Innovation Trends in InsurTech | On 4th September I facilitated a discussion with a group of investors at the London Internet of Insurance conference. The goal of the session was to really get into the investor’s mind as to why they invest in InsurTechs. Following the suc... |
| 05.10.2018 | Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech in Latin America reports final results with triple-digit growth from first cohort | Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech in Latin America – a joint venture between Startupbootcamp and Finnovista – celebrated the end of its first cohort during its Demo Day at FINNOSUMMIT Miami: a regional leading FinTech event, welcoming 400 att... |
| 02.10.2018 | Qatar is leading the world in SportsTech Innovation | Startupbootcamp is proud to announce the first SportsTech program in partnership with Qatar Development Bank (QDB). The accelerator will be aimed at attracting the world’s most promising technology startups and make Doha a spearhead pushing... |
| 24.09.2018 | From Smart Health to Supply Chain : Announcing Our Industrial Focused Startupbootcamp IoT Cohort for 2018 | If you read the news, you’ll find that IoT and AI are seemingly coupled and are almost always discussed together. This is because a connected world is not enough to be useful, it needs to have the capability to predict behaviours and adapt ... |
| 06.09.2018 | Startupbootcamp Amsterdam Alumnus Relayr Acquired By Munich Re In A $300M Deal | Munich Re via HSB acquired German IoT middleware startup relayr and will own 100 percent of the company, valued at US$300 million after this transaction. The joint business model will advance Munich Re’s IoT strategy and develop solutions ... |
| 24.08.2018 | Cognitive Collaboration – The emerging role of Chatbots in Financial Services, Case Study with AfterPay and Enterprise Bot | Artificial Intelligence (AI) has infiltrated our everyday lives, from digital assistants to facial recognition whether you notice it or not. More than 2,000 AI startups in 70 countries have raised more than $27 billion according to Venture ... |
| 04.08.2018 | 3 Success Tips For FinTech Entrepreneurs | Pablo González, CEO of Sr. Pago, visited our hub during our third week of on-site activities. After a fireside chat with the first batch of Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City, Pablo shared with us his Founder’s Journey: an experience... |
| 25.07.2018 | Design Thinking: A Non-Linear Process | Victoria Newton is a customer and digital consultant at PwC, and was Advisor in Residence for Startupbootcamp InsurTech during the 2018 accelerator program. Startupbootcamp InsurTech is a global insurance accelerator working alongside a la... |
| 20.07.2018 | New era for Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America: added a new investment partner and picked its second cohort | After an exhaustive scouting and selection process, we just announced our new cohort of startups, and if that was not enough, a new investment partner joined our program: Latinia We never get tired of talking about our three-month scouting... |
| 17.07.2018 | Breaking Boundaries: How InsurTech is Moving Beyond Insurance | Download the report to read later: Name Email Submit My secondment from PwC to Startupbootcamp InsurTech has been an incredible six months. My time was spent working with the start-ups, the accelerator program itself, the partne... |
| 03.07.2018 | How Not To Run Out Of Money | As the saying goes, “cash is king”, and even more so for startups; yet also for startups, fundraising is often a pretty painful process. During a visit to Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Otto Graff and Fabrice Serfati from partner firm, IGNIA, shar... |
| 18.06.2018 | Sharing economy and its impact on the transportation sector | Background If you’re still unsure of the term ‘sharing economy’, it refers to collaborative consumption and is generally organized around a technology platform that facilitates the exchange of goods, assets, and services between people acr... |
| 06.06.2018 | Privacy & Other Human Values are an Opportunity, Not a Hindrance | Many have claimed that data is the new oil. While organisations are leveraging the infinite possibilities of data analytics, users happily consent to the giving away of their private information – including sensitive and other personal data... |
| 04.06.2018 | InsurTech Industry Spotlights, featuring our 2018 cohort startups | At the beginning of Startupbootcamp InsurTech London’s 2018 accelerator program in February 2018, we started an InsurTech Industry Spotlight Series. The series consisted of various themed articles based on relevant topics in the insurance i... |
| 04.06.2018 | Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Viva Technology | Viva Technology, Paris is getting better with every edition! Now in its 3rd year, the tech conference brought together all of the world’s digital transformation players, including thousands of start-ups and dozens of international groups. ... |
| 24.05.2018 | “30 ways Startup Founders F#ck up” by Patrick De Zeeuw (Part 1) | Having co-founded Startupbootcamp (the accelerator for startups), Innoleaps (the accelerator for global enterprises) and The Talent Institute (the accelerator for digital talent), Patrick De Zeeuw has worked all around the globe with many d... |
| 01.05.2018 | Case Study: GDPR and how PORT.im helped Startupbootcamp ease the burden | Startupbootcamp, the world’s largest network of innovative programs, has become fully GDPR-ready after partnering with GDPR compliance and data management solution PORT.im. As well as fulfilling all its obligations under GDPR, the collabora... |
| 22.04.2018 | Keeping up with Cathy from STRIX | Startupbootcamp Energy Australia has 10 disruptive startups who have all been working extremely hard to prepare for Demo Day on April 27th. Have you ever been curious as to what a startup does on a day to day basis? Well, one of our cohort,... |
| 13.04.2018 | How to be Accepted in the Best Accelerators and Competitions? | It could be said that when Dropbox made its IPO on the Nasdaq with a valuation of US$ 8.2 Billion, this incredible journey would not have happened if Dropbox hadn’t participated in Y Combinator (YC), the famed Silicon Valley accelerator. Wh... |
| 13.04.2018 | Here’s everything you need to know about this year’s Wolves Summit conference | I’ve always been fascinated by revealing the story behind an event’s name and connecting seemingly what appears to be just another title with their real identity. Wolves Summit is an international conference dedicated to innovative solut... |
| 12.04.2018 | Startupbootcamp FinTech seeks international startups focused on Latin America | Latin America FinTech program invites all early-stage startups from around the world to apply As part of a global search, 12 FastTrack events will be hosted in Spanish-speaking cities including Madrid and Miami Startupbootcamp FinTech, th... |
| 11.04.2018 | Startupbootcamp IoT 3.0 | This time last year we opened applications for our second Startupbootcamp IoT growth program with a shift of focus, moving away from consumer IoT applications and towards B2B and industrial ones. I’ve already written enough about this switc... |
| 09.04.2018 | Wind? I’m a big FAN! Breezing into Renewable Energy with Uprise Energy | Uprise Energy is focused on making the world a better place providing reliable power at the grid’s edge and beyond. The first product they’re bringing to market is a 10kW portable wind turbine that fits in a 20’ shipping container and sets ... |
| 04.04.2018 | How blockchain can optimize the supply chain and help insurers calculate risk | International businesses rely on the transportation of goods and services across national borders, and the documentation required to authenticate this movement is generally in the form of archaic paperwork that takes a long time to process.... |
| 18.03.2018 | Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech names 5 top startups to join inaugural Mexico City program | Startupbootcamp Scale FinTech Mexico City, the first innovation program for growth stage startups in Latin America, announces the five FinTech startups chosen to be part of its first program, based in Mexico City. The program is run in part... |
| 14.03.2018 | The Holy Grail of Corporate Innovation | In the corporate innovation world, and more so, in Financial Services, it has been well established that the ‘Corporates AND Startups’ mindset (Collaboration) is the way to move ahead with instead of the ‘Corporates OR Startups’ (Competitio... |
| 24.02.2018 | Blockchain 101: A Comprehensive Guide to the Blockchain Universe | Blockchain is hot. Everyone’s talking about it. Here in India, aggressive digitization policy set in motion by the government since it came to power in 2014 has been one of the primary drivers of the economic progress that has propelled t... |
| 22.02.2018 | Industry Spotlight: how digitizing healthcare is revolutionizing insurance | As individuals, we have access to reams of personalized data directly via our personal devices. This also means that a broader range of companies has access to that data, including big tech companies, like Amazon and Apple. The insurance in... |
| 19.02.2018 | Going International: Raising Capital Abroad | Not all companies start out with a clear international strategy of raising capital abroad.“Going Global” may be an option that intrigues more than a few entrepreneurs in the prospect of securing money outside of their home country. This jou... |
| 12.02.2018 | sbcEnergyAus’s 10 Top Tips for Startups | This week in Melbourne, the #sbcEnergyAus team had the luxury of attending Pause Fest 2018. An annual festival held in Melbourne filled with visionaries from all sides of business, creativity and tech. It brings together a varied group of l... |
| 12.02.2018 | Winter Olympics opening showcases South Korea innovation | A strong and growing startup community …. The 2018 opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics at the PyeongChang Olympic stadium on Friday evening in South Korea put together an experience that demonstrates the countries dominance in advanc... |
| 01.02.2018 | WePower: Renewing energy consumption of the crypto-space and beyond | Crypto data mining is big business. The continuous blocks provide incentives to people from all over the world to participate, let alone, the substantial benefits to industry. No requirement for third-party verification, increased transpare... |
| 01.02.2018 | Fintech enthusiasts created disruption and inclusion, in one weekend | From January 26th to 28th, the acceleration program Startupbootcamp FinTech Mexico City held its first payments-focused FinTech hackathon at Finnovista LOFT. After 48 hours, nearly 80 participants got together their fintech talent and enth... |
| 31.01.2018 | Pioneer Profile: Energy Australia partner DiUS fly the flag for corporate innovation | Startupbootcamp Energy Australia is proudly partnered with DiUS, an Australian technology company dedicated to providing support for all sizes of companies to innovate through emerging technology and its business application. DiUS consists ... |
| 30.01.2018 | Exploring Agri-Food Tech Opportunities in China | There is an ancient Chinese saying: “Food is the first necessity of people” which symbolizes the importance of food to our well-being. With the recent rapid economic development and advancement of science and technology, times are changing ... |
| 16.01.2018 | Startupbootcamp Alumni join CES 2018 Exhibitors: Key takeaways, trends and news | It’s been 2018 for 17 days now and CES is wrapping up another great show in Las Vegas. It’s clearly become a global stage for innovation; Over 4000 exhibitors coming from all around the world to showcase their gadgets. This year Startupboo... |
| 15.01.2018 | We’re Launching Startupbootcamp Scale San Francisco To Bring International Startups to the Bay Area | Over the last 7 years, we’ve been lucky to have a front-row seat as innovation has truly gone global. From Fintech in Cape Town to Crypto in Singapore, Startupbootcamp has backed 600 companies and launched close to thirty offices. While we... |
| 21.12.2017 | Get data protected responsibly, GDPR is closer than you think – the impact of GDPR on small and big insurance businesses | GDPR raises some complex challenges for insurance companies; we need access to personal data to underwrite well, but we need to treat it in a way that is transparent and that engenders trust with the customer. [Tweet this] “When we have a... |
| 21.12.2017 | Lessons on Corporate Startup Collaboration: PwC Netherlands | It’s no secret that innovation is the key to success for both startups and corporates. Collaboration between the two worlds is, in many cases, mutually beneficial. While most startups have the mind-, skill- and tool-set and entrepreneurial... |
| 14.12.2017 | Year in review: Startupbootcamp 2017 Impact | Once you see the lights and tinsel spread all over your city then you know Christmas cannot be far away. As we come to the end of the year and the start of another, we wanted to look back on 2017 to reflect on our achievements. Over the ye... |
| 14.12.2017 | Energy Australia Selection Days – 11 Disruptive Startups Chosen for our 2018 Cohort! | After more than 450 global applications and a rigorous recruitment program, not 10, but 11 of the world’s best teams in smart energy now make up our 2018 cohort. Introducing, 1Ansah, STRIX, WePower, Sirius, EnergyTech Ventures, Sensorfact, ... |
| 06.12.2017 | Flourishing Fintech: Startupbootcamp’s New Scale Innovation Program in Mexico City Launches | Startupbootcamp Scale is an innovation program for growth stage startups in emerging markets. It will target startups post-accelerator stage (pre-Series A funding) looking for a customized approach to help them solve challenges in areas suc... |
| 28.11.2017 | Getting Things Done: 5 Steps to Stress-Free Productivity | Startups are defined by growth in a highly competitive and changing environment. Challenges they face on a daily basis demand high levels of productivity and the ability to recalibrate fast to new situations. Every startup goes through diff... |
| 15.11.2017 | The Materialisation of Decentralised Energy in Australia – a Pathway for Startups | A significant transition is underway in the Australian electricity market, mitigating away from traditional fossil fuels to renewable energy. This transition has been primarily driven by the global response and commitment to the Paris Clima... |
| 14.11.2017 | In Search of Digital Excellence: exceeding the customer experience challenges in the insurance industry | First published in 1982, more than 35 years ago, In Search of Excellence, by Tom Peter and Robert H Waterman Jr became one of the biggest selling business books ever. This book was used by countless universities, business schools and busine... |
| 10.11.2017 | Startupbootcamp Smart Energy Mentor Spotlight- Paul Breen | “Think Differently. Work Smarter. Achieve More” Startupbootcamp Energy Australia are proud to announce Paul Breen as a mentor to our accelerator program. Paul Breen’s many titles include; Entrepreneur, CEO, Chairman, Innovator, Disruptor... |
| 31.10.2017 | From Disruptors to Enablers: Top 5 FinTech & CyberSecurity Startup Trends to Watch for in 2018 [+Infographic] | Fintech has established itself as one of the fastest growing industries over the course of the last decade. Between 2013 and 2016 worldwide investment in fintech grew from $4.05 billion to $23.2 billion, according to Accenture. From banking... |
| 17.10.2017 | Corporate Startup Collaboration: Centraal Beheer, NL | It’s no secret that innovation is the key to success for both startups and corporates. Collaboration between the two worlds is in many cases mutually beneficial. Most startups have the mind-, skill- and tool-set, as well as the entrepreneu... |
| 16.10.2017 | First cohort of Startupbootcamp FinTech in Latin America secures 30 collaboration projects with financial industry | The first Startupbootcamp FinTech program in Latin America (a joint venture between Startupbootcamp and Finnovista), celebrated the end of its first batch during Demo Day. The startups have collectively secured 30 pilot projects and collabo... |
| 10.10.2017 | What Every US Founder Needs to Know About 409A Valuations | As a founder, you aren’t spending your time thinking or learning about 409A valuations. But it is important to know the basics to help you choose the right provider and understand its impact on your company later down the road. This guide b... |
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| 16.10.2024 | PayToMe.co Joins Startupbootcamp, Leading the Top 1% of Startups Globally in AI-driven Financial Innovation | Startupbootcamp PayToMe.co - award winning Fintech Platform Plaid + PayToMe.co Stripe + PayToMe.co Elavon + PayToMe.co PayToMe.co Enters the Top 1% Startups Globally, Showcasing Innovation and Commitment to Financial Inclusion PayToMe.co is... |
| 08.10.2024 | Inaugural NINJA Accelerator in SA selected three startups | Three South African startups have been selected for the inaugural edition of the NINJA Accelerator in the country, which will help them accelerate strategic testing. The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) was reported by the medi... |
| 01.10.2024 | Sepsiscan has received the Ready2Scale 60,000 euro grant | The medical technology startup Sepsiscan has received a 60,000 euro cascade grant from the European Union’s Ready2Scale to improve the company’s developed solution and technology readiness. This is a cascade grant from the European Union, l... |
| 12.08.2024 | Ready to scale? Join Startupbootcamp’s DeepTech & Robotics accelerator program (Sponsored) | Are you driving innovation in the fields of DeepTech or Robotics? Startupbootcamp has the perfect platform for you. The DeepTech & Robotics Accelerator is specifically designed to help startups like yours scale and succeed. This program... |
| 03.08.2024 | Startupbootcamp and Meta collaborate to aid MENA startups | In an effort to strengthen the MENA startup scene, Meta, a global leader in technology, and Startupbootcamp, a renowned startup accelerator with more than 1,600 successful startups, have partnered. This strategic partnership will launch Lla... |
| 24.06.2024 | Powerfull: The fintech startup transforming Africa’s electricity market | Ifeanyi Ukwuoma founder of Powerfull When Ifeanyi Ukwuoma’s mother switched from diesel generators to renewable solar energy for her frozen food business in Nigeria, it was the most logical and financially sensible decision. Her energy cost... |
| 07.11.2023 | Акселератор в России и в Европе. Есть ли разница и стоит ли игра свеч? | В этой статье я хочу поделиться своими мыслями про отличия акселераторов в России и Европе, а также оценить их пользу для стартапов. Статья будет полезна для всех кто развивает или планирует развивать свои проекты, особенно на международном... |
| 30.10.2023 | Startupbootcamp AfriTech’s ASIP Accelerator has selected 10 startups. | Following a three-day selection event attended by approximately 40 mentors, investors, partners, and industry experts, ten startups have now been chosen to participate in the fourth edition of the Startupbootcamp AfriTech’s ASIP Accelerator... |
| 22.05.2023 | Акселератор в России и в Европе. Есть ли разница и стоит ли игра свеч? | Всем привет! Меня зовут Деян, в 2022 я переехал во Францию по стартап визе и сейчас развиваю здесь свой стартап, записываю подкаст про капитализм, а также строю свое бутиковое агентство по релокации стартапов Movly.me. Мы много работаем с п... |
| 21.05.2023 | 10 Лучших акселераторов для стартапов | 0 Обсудить 17 просмотров Стартапы всегда ищут финансирование, чтобы воплотить свои идеи в реальность. Акселераторы предоставляют стартапам не только финансирование, но и ценные ресурсы, экспертные знания и сеть связей для успешного развития... |
| 12.02.2023 | Что учесть при запуске FinTech-продукта в Европе: 5 факторов | Используйте возможности для стартапов За последние 15 лет в Европе были предприняты плодотворные шаги для создания открытого финансового рынка и усиления конкурентных позиций FinTech-стартапов там, где сильны банки. Директива Евросоюза PSD2... |
| 19.01.2023 | How DER became a one-stop shop for startups in Senegal TechCabal’s 2021 Year-End report Success! | The Senegalese tech ecosystem has come a long way. In 2017, Senegalese startups raised close to $11 million; five years later the west African country boasts of attracting 10 times that amount—including producing francophone Africa’s first ... |
| 10.01.2023 | Акселераторы Дубая и Абу-Даби | ОАЭ — бизнес-столица MENA, которая лидирует в регионе по объему венчурных инвестиций для стартапов. Страна открыта для компаний будущего и оказывает им большую поддержку в развитии. 0 Обсудить 20 просмотров Dubai Future Foundation Проект Du... |
| 24.11.2022 | Турция: берег для стартапов | Больше про налоги в Турции вы можете почитать в нашем материале Содержание: Деловой климат Экосистема Акселераторы и инкубаторы Плюсы, минусы, особенности Личный опыт Популярные ниши и инвестсреда Сообщества, мероприятия и медиа Резюме Росс... |
| 23.11.2022 | Babaco Market raises €6.3 million for food boxes containing "odd" cuts to tackle food waste | Lombardo-based startup Babaco Market has attracted €6.3 million in series A funds, bringing its lifetime funding to €8.1 million. Italy's Babaco Market distributes food products that have small cosmetic defects or other qualities that would... |
| 18.11.2022 | Danish proptech Proper eyes European growth, following €3 million seed raise | Proper, a Copenhagen-based startup with hopes to expand across Europe with its software for rental tenancy agreements, just generated €3 million in a seed round of funding led by German VC 14Peaks Capital. The round takes Proper's lifetime ... |
| 18.11.2022 | Danish proptech Proper eyes European growth, following €3 million seed raise | Proper, a Copenhagen-based startup with hopes to expand across Europe with its software for rental tenancy agreements, just generated €3 million in a seed round of funding led by 14Peaks Capital and Danish VC ALFA Ventures. The round takes ... |
| 15.07.2022 | African healthtech start-ups to get R120m acceleration | Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has collaborated with the Investing in Innovation (i3) Programme, to support 30 African healthtech start-ups to the tune of $7 million (R120 million), over the next two years. The i3 programme is a Pan-African... |
| 29.04.2022 | Accelerator Panel at this year’s EU-Startups Summit: Meet Katapult, Startup Wise Guys, Rockstart and Startupbootcamp! | On May 12-13 we’ll be hosting this year’s EU-Startups Summit in beautiful Barcelona! At the in-person comeback of one of Europe’s hottest startup events, you will have the chance to connect and network with about 1,600 founders, startup ent... |
| 25.03.2022 | B Bridge Co., Ltd. The latest information! The Yomiuri Shimbun Osaka Headquarters and “coconey” have collaborated to start providing AR-based content that makes traveling around Kobe fun for a limited... | Be Bridge Co., Ltd. The Yomiuri Shimbun Osaka Headquarters and “coconey” have collaborated to start providing AR-based content that makes traveling around Kobe fun for a limited time. Two new spot lists have been released, and it is possibl... |
| 10.01.2022 | Future developments in AI could make your credit score obsolete | Hear from CIOs, CTOs, and other C-level and senior execs on data and AI strategies at the Future of Work Summit this January 12, 2022. Learn more This article was contributed by Frederik Bussler, consultant and analyst. Around one in four A... |
| 10.01.2022 | Future developments in AI could make your credit score obsolete | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today! This article was contributed by Frederik Bussler,... |
| 25.10.2021 | Perspectives on early stage venture capital in Africa | In 2020, tech startups in Africa raised over $1.5 billion in 400+ funding rounds, with a further $1 billion in M&A activity. Although the amount of capital deployed was down -30% compared to 2019, due to ticket sizes being slashed as Af... |
| 05.10.2021 | Must-know accelerators for MedTech-startups | Must-know accelerators for MedTech-startups |
| 05.10.2021 | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы |
| 05.10.2021 | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы | Акселераторы, о которых должны знать MedTech-стартапы |
| 16.08.2021 | 60 полезных сайтов для поиска инвестиций в стартап | 60 полезных сайтов для поиска инвестиций в стартап |
| 11.08.2021 | Perspectives on early stage venture capital in Africa | In 2020, tech startups in Africa raised over $1.5 billion in 400+ funding rounds, with a further $1 billion in M&A activity. Although the amount of capital deployed was down -30% compared to 2019, due to ticket sizes being slashed as Af... |
| 13.05.2021 | Tim Kozak of Intellectsoft Honored With Silver Stevie Award in the 19th Annual American Business Awards® | Tim Kozak of Intellectsoft Honored With Silver Stevie Award in the 19th Annual American Business Awards® MIAMI (PRWEB) May 13, 2021 Intellectsoft, a digital transformation consultancy and engineering company delivering cutting-edge solution... |
| 21.04.2021 | Podcast: Angel investing in African tech start-ups – insights from investors across the continent | Share this: Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Skype (Opens in new... |
| 14.04.2021 | Africa's Best Corporate-Startup Collaboration Accelerator, Startupbootcamp AfriTech, Now Open for Applications from the Most Disruptive Startups | Technology sectors such as FinTech, InsureTech, AgriTech, eCommerce, HealthTech, and CleanTech are not only solving some of Africa’s most pressing problems, but also contributing significantly to the continent’s economy. In fact, the so-cal... |
| 25.03.2021 | Funding up for grabs in Startupbootcamp accelerator | Telecommunications services provider Telecel Grouphas opened applications for its ASIP Accelerator Programme, powered by Startupbootcamp AfriTech, which seeks to support Africa’s most disruptive start-ups. Founded in 2010, Startupbootcamp A... |
| 24.03.2021 | Accelerator for African tech startups opens applications | The ASIP Accelerator Programme, a programme focused on early-stage disruptive African tech startups, has officially opened applications for its newest cohort. Applications close on 14 May 2021 Established by Telecel Group and powered by S... |
| 24.03.2021 | Accelerator for African tech startups opens applications | The ASIP Accelerator Programme, a programme focused on early-stage disruptive African tech startups, has officially opened applications for its newest cohort. Applications close on 14 May 2021 Established by Telecel Group and powered by Sta... |
| 19.03.2021 | Amsterdam-based Startupbootcamp launches Startupbootcamp: Sustainability in second IPO | Launching today, Amsterdam-based Startupbootcamp is going live with their second IPO. And not just any IPO, one that will be put towards accelerating 30 sustainable startups in order to progress towards the UN’s sustainable development goal... |
| 12.03.2021 | Top 10 Startup Accelerators in the United Kingdom | One of the most popular methods used to identify high-growth potential startups is to find out if they have gone through an accelerator program. This is especially true if we only consider programs that validate the ambition of startups and... |
| 12.03.2021 | Y Combinator, VCs, Endeavor: How global investors boosted Flutterwave’s appeal | From 12:12 am WAT on Wednesday, March 10, through dawn, tech Twitter in major African cities bubbled into a broth of inspirational quotes and hot takes. “Flutterwave” was a trending topic in Nigeria with over 10,000 tweets before 10 am. Muc... |
| 12.02.2021 | New accelerator for African tech startups launches | Telecel Group’s subsidiary Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP) has partnered with Startupbootcamp AfriTech to launch the Africa Startup Initiative Programme Accelerator. New accelerator for African tech startups launches The newly ... |
| 12.02.2021 | New accelerator for African tech startups launches | Telecel Group’s subsidiary Africa Startup Initiative Programme (ASIP) has partnered with Startupbootcamp AfriTech to launch the Africa Startup Initiative Programme Accelerator. New accelerator for African tech startups launches The newly la... |
| 03.12.2020 | US Fintech Startup, Flaist, Becomes One of 11 Startups Selected for Prestigious Accelerator Program | Flaist - AI Customer Service for Banking Industry This program gives us the opportunity to learn from global industry experts in a highly collaborative setting and grow our network. Our AI technology is getting more exposure in the Middle E... |
| 28.07.2020 | Европейские акселераторы Цифры и факты Европейские акселераторы Чего ожидать от Европы | Европейские акселераторы |
| 28.07.2020 | European accelerators Numbers and facts European accelerators What to expect from Europe | European accelerators |
| 17.06.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [17/06/2020] | The SA government plans to allow more sectors of the economy to open under the level 3 lockdown restrictions. This, as Startupbootcamp and UK-South Africa Tech Hub, a UK government initiative, are hosting the Disrupt Covid-19 Digital Hackat... |
| 17.06.2020 | Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [17/06/2020] | The SA government plans to allow more sectors of the economy to open under the level 3 lockdown restrictions. This, as Startupbootcamp and UK-South Africa Tech Hub, a UK government initiative, are hosting the Disrupt Covid-19 Digital Hacka... |
| 12.06.2020 | How Japan-bound Northern American startups are strategically navigating COVID-19 | As COVID-19 pandemic continues to wreck havoc on companies and startups around the world, Sitata from Canada, a global health and safety platform offering live insights into disruptions around you, and Soundpays from Canada, a system that u... |
| 04.03.2020 | My Life in Tech: Tomilola Adejana’s Bankly is protecting thrifters from fraud | My Life In Tech is putting human faces to some of the innovative startups, investments and policy formations driving the technology sector across Africa. For Women’s Month, we are profiling some of Africa’s female founders, C-suite executiv... |
| 20.01.2020 | SA, Egyptian startups selected for Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai 2020 cohort | South Africa’s SnapSlip and Egypt’s Fawaterak have been selected along with eight other startups for Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai‘s 2020 cohort. The accelerator, which launched its first cohort in 2018, is backed by the Dubai International... |
| 20.01.2020 | SA, Egyptian startups selected for Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai 2020 cohort | South Africa’s SnapSlip and Egypt’s Fawaterak have been selected along with eight other startups for Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai‘s 2020 cohort. The accelerator, which launched its first cohort in 2018, is backed by the Dubai Internationa... |
| 17.01.2020 | These SA startups will pitch for a spot in US social impact accelerator BonBillo’s cohort | Eight startups that attended a two-week bootcamp are hoping to win a chance to attend Boston-based social impact accelerator BonBillo‘s new accelerator cohort, when they graduate at a demo day in Cape Town this afternoon. The accelerator, ... |
| 17.01.2020 | These SA startups will pitch for a spot in US social impact accelerator BonBillo’s cohort | Eight startups that attended a two-week bootcamp are hoping to win a chance to attend Boston-based social impact accelerator BonBillo‘s new accelerator cohort, when they graduate at a demo day in Cape Town this afternoon. The accelerator, w... |
| 02.01.2020 | Here are 20 accelerators, incubators for African startups to apply for in 2020 | Is your startup looking for technical assistance to develop its minimum viable product (MVP), funding or new clients or partnerships with corporate clients? If you want to benefit from expert mentorship and advice, why not consider joining ... |
| 02.01.2020 | Here are 20 accelerators, incubators for African startups to apply for in 2020 | Is your startup looking for technical assistance to develop its minimum viable product (MVP), funding or new clients or partnerships with corporate clients? If you want to benefit from expert mentorship and advice, why not consider joining... |
| 30.12.2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mil... |
| 30.12.2019 | 10 ways Africa’s fintech sector boomed in 2019 | Fintech remains one of the hottest tech verticals in Africa. This year saw African fintech startups based on the continent raise over $53-million in 25 deals (in disclosed deals). Fintech deals accounted for about 18% of the almost $290-mi... |
| 17.12.2019 | SA’s GotBot to use R2.5m investment to grow SaaS platform, says founder | SA artificial intelligence (AI) solutions startup GotBot plans to use a R2.5-million investment it raised from SA venture capital (VC) firm Capaci.Tech earlier this year to further develop its software and software-as-a-service (SaaS) platf... |
| 17.12.2019 | SA’s GotBot to use R2.5m investment to grow SaaS platform, says founder | SA artificial intelligence (AI) solutions startup GotBot plans to use a R2.5-million investment it raised from SA venture capital (VC) firm Capaci.Tech earlier this year to further develop its software and software-as-a-service (SaaS) platf... |
| 26.11.2019 | Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo applications close next month | Fintech accelerator Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo has called on Egyptian early-stage startups to apply to join its next cohort. Applications for Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo’s second cohort are set to close on 19 December. The six month ... |
| 26.11.2019 | Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo applications close next month | Fintech accelerator Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo has called on Egyptian early-stage startups to apply to join its next cohort. Applications for Startupbootcamp FinTech Cairo’s second cohort are set to close on 19 December. The six month pr... |
| 20.11.2019 | Here’s what startups had to say about SBC AfriTech’s 2019 programme | Ten African startups are ready to grow their business offerings, after graduating from Startupbootcamp Afritech’s (SBC Afritech) latest cohort. This year’s programme concluded with a demo day held in Cape Town on 7 November. In an earlier ... |
| 20.11.2019 | Here’s what startups had to say about SBC AfriTech’s 2019 programme | Ten African startups are ready to grow their business offerings, after graduating from Startupbootcamp Afritech’s (SBC Afritech) latest cohort. This year’s programme concluded with a demo day held in Cape Town on 7 November. In an earlier s... |
| 19.11.2019 | Kenyan fintech Asilimia to use over $350k investment to expand customer base | Nairobi-based fintech startup Asilimia has raised $350 000 in funding from pan-African investment firm the Unicorn Group. Asilimia, which was founded in 2017 by Kenyan Tekwane Mwendwa (pictured above) and Frenchman Maxime Servettaz, helps ... |
| 19.11.2019 | Kenyan fintech Asilimia to use over $350k investment to expand customer base | Nairobi-based fintech startup Asilimia has raised $350 000 in funding from pan-African investment firm the Unicorn Group. Asilimia, which was founded in 2017 by Kenyan Tekwane Mwendwa (pictured above) and Frenchman Maxime Servettaz, helps s... |
| 17.11.2019 | Barcelona Startup News 4 November | Hello and happy Monday – we hope you had a great weekend! A quick note before we dive it: It’s the end of an era – after nearly 8 years, Julián Vinué is stepping down as the MD of Wayra Barcelona to support the digital transformation of en... |
| 08.11.2019 | The top 10 digital health accelerators | How much they invest, how long the program lasts and what they offer For startups, there are numerous paths for getting their name out there. One way, which Vator has been covering recently, are through startup competitions, but another pop... |
| 30.10.2019 | Here are the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards regional finalists | The 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAwards) regional finalists have been announced. The awards form part of the annual Global Startup Awards which aim to spotlight tech startups from around the world. In a statement last Friday (25 ... |
| 30.10.2019 | Here are the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards regional finalists | The 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAwards) regional finalists have been announced. The awards form part of the annual Global Startup Awards which aim to spotlight tech startups from around the world. In a statement last Friday (2... |
| 24.10.2019 | With IPO, Startupbootcamp becomes the world’s first publicly traded accelerator | Startupbootcamp Amsterdam will list its next fintech accelerator on the Rabo&Crowd funding platform, which is powered by Nxchange, a next generation stock exchange. The broader public can now invest in the first publicly-traded startup ... |
| 23.10.2019 | Former Fo-Sho CEO still smiling, despite over R8m investors lost when startup shut down [Updated] | UPDATE (24 October): Constantia CEO Volker von Widdern told Ventureburn subsequent to the publication of this story that the insurance company had taken the decision to stop underwriting the startup because the startup’s model had not prove... |
| 23.10.2019 | Former Fo-Sho CEO still smiling, despite over R8m investors lost when startup shut down [Updated] | UPDATE (24 October): Constantia CEO Volker von Widdern told Ventureburn subsequent to the publication of this story that the insurance company had taken the decision to stop underwriting the startup because the startup’s model had not prove... |
| 15.10.2019 | Startupbootcamp Australia Travels to Madrid to Scout for 2020 EnergyAustralia Program | Startupbootcamp is a world-leading accelerator that scouts innovative and top-tier startups that are looking to disrupt the current industry status quo with diverse solutions. During the intense 3-month accelerator program, the selected st... |
| 20.09.2019 | Here are the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards SA chapter winners | The South African winners of the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAwards) have been announced. The awards form part of the annual Global Startup Awards which aim to spotlight tech startups from around the world. SASAwards said in a... |
| 20.09.2019 | Accelerators seeking entrepreneurs in Africa | They include MMH Accelerator, Startupbootcamp Afritech, The Baobab Network and XL AFRICA For startups, there are numerous paths for getting their name out there. One way, which Vator has been covering recently, are startup competitions, but... |
| 20.09.2019 | Here are the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards SA chapter winners | The South African winners of the 2019 Southern Africa Startup Awards (SASAwards) have been announced. The awards form part of the annual Global Startup Awards which aim to spotlight tech startups from around the world. SASAwards said in a s... |
| 30.08.2019 | Leapfrog Ventures CEO reveals $100k investment in Kenya’s MPost was concluded last year | Leapfrog Ventures CEO Takumo Terakubo has revealed he invested $100 000 in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost. The investment was made last year, he said. Nairobi-based MPost uses consumers’ mobile phone numbers to create internationally... |
| 30.08.2019 | Leapfrog Ventures CEO reveals $100k investment in Kenya’s MPost was concluded last year | Leapfrog Ventures CEO Takumo Terakubo has revealed he invested $100 000 in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost. The investment was made last year, he said. Nairobi-based MPost uses consumers’ mobile phone numbers to create internationally ... |
| 29.08.2019 | Accelerators seeking entrepreneurs in Latin America | They include Start-Up Chile, The Yield Lab Latin America and MassChallenge Mexico For startups, there are numerous paths for getting their name out there. One way, which Vator has been covering recently, are startup competitions, but anothe... |
| 23.08.2019 | Startup competitions for entrepreneurs in Latin America | They include Wharton Latin American Start Up Competition and FINNOSUMMIT Challenge If you're a startup seeking opportunities to get funded, educated or connected, startup competitions are a great resource. Vator has been holding its own com... |
| 05.08.2019 | Egyptian fintech MoneyFellows has raised over $1m | MoneyFellows, a Cairo-based collaborative group lending and savings platform, has raised over $1-million in a pre-Series-A funding round. Tech publication Menabytes reported in an exclusive article yesterday (4 August) that 500 Startups, D... |
| 05.08.2019 | Egyptian fintech MoneyFellows has raised over $1m | MoneyFellows, a Cairo-based collaborative group lending and savings platform, has raised over $1-million in a pre-Series-A funding round. Tech publication Menabytes reported in an exclusive article yesterday (4 August) that 500 Startups, Du... |
| 12.07.2019 | Here are the 11 startups selected for the third cohort of SBC AfriTech | Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has announced that 11 tech startups have been selected for its third cohort which kicks off in Cape Town next month. The announcement was made yesterday in the city. Of the 11 teams that were chosen by the acc... |
| 12.07.2019 | Here are the 11 startups selected for the third cohort of SBC AfriTech | Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has announced that 11 tech startups have been selected for its third cohort which kicks off in Cape Town next month. The announcement was made yesterday in the city. Of the 11 teams that were chosen by the ac... |
| 09.07.2019 | These 11 European early-stage tech startups in 2019 are selected for Startupbootcamp’s first Amsterdam-based Media Accelerator | Startupbootcamp Media is a global startup and scale-up innovation program, which recently held the Startupbootcamp Selection Days event. The company has now announced 11 international early-stage startups which will participate in its accel... |
| 07.07.2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [7/7/2019] | If you’re in Cape Town this week, you’ll want to check out the AWS Summit on Thursday (11 July) at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The event will focus on how the cloud is accelerating innovation in businesses big and... |
| 07.07.2019 | Top startup events in South Africa, Africa you should know about this week [7/7/2019] | If you’re in Cape Town this week, you’ll want to check out the AWS Summit on Thursday (11 July) at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC). The event will focus on how the cloud is accelerating innovation in businesses big and... |
| 28.06.2019 | Here are six of the biggest VC deals so far in 2019 by Egyptian startups | As summer hits Egypt it’s not just the streets that are cooking, with maximum temperatures in the capital Cairo expected to remain above 38 degrees C for the remainder of this week, investment in Egyptian tech startups is also hotting up. L... |
| 28.06.2019 | Here are six of the biggest VC deals so far in 2019 by Egyptian startups | As summer hits Egypt it’s not just the streets that are cooking, with maximum temperatures in the capital Cairo expected to remain above 38 degrees C for the remainder of this week, investment in Egyptian tech startups is also hotting up. ... |
| 14.06.2019 | SBC AfriTech announces names of 22 startups shortlisted for selection days | Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has announced the names of the 22 tech startups selected to attend its final selection days which are set to take place on 10 and 11 July in Cape Town. The tech accelerator said in a statement today that it ha... |
| 14.06.2019 | SBC AfriTech announces names of 22 startups shortlisted for selection days | Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech has announced the names of the 22 tech startups selected to attend its final selection days which are set to take place on 10 and 11 July in Cape Town. The tech accelerator said in a statement today that it h... |
| 11.06.2019 | HAVAÍC invests undisclosed sum in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost | Cape Town based venture capital (VC) firm HAVAÍC yesterday announced that it had invested an undisclosed sum in a pre-Series A round in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost. Nairobi-based Mpost uses consumers’ mobile phone numbers to creat... |
| 11.06.2019 | HAVAÍC invests undisclosed sum in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost | Cape Town based venture capital (VC) firm HAVAÍC yesterday announced that it had invested an undisclosed sum in a pre-Series A round in Kenyan virtual postbox startup MPost. Nairobi-based Mpost uses consumers’ mobile phone numbers to create... |
| 20.05.2019 | How founder of Egypt’s Xpay bagged $250k after meeting angels at social event | The founder of startup XPay — which was reported last week to have raised $250 000 from two angel investors — says he closed the deal after meeting the two at a social event where he got talking about his business to them. In an email to Ve... |
| 20.05.2019 | How founder of Egypt’s Xpay bagged $250k after meeting angels at social event | The founder of startup XPay — which was reported last week to have raised $250 000 from two angel investors — says he closed the deal after meeting the two at a social event where he got talking about his business to them. In an email to V... |
| 17.05.2019 | Applications for next week’s SBC AfriTech Cape Town FastTrack close this Sunday | Startups looking to attend Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech Cape Town FastTrack event next Wednesday (22 May) have just under two days to submit their applications. Applications for the event will close this Sunday (19 May). The Cape Town Fa... |
| 17.05.2019 | Applications for next week’s SBC AfriTech Cape Town FastTrack close this Sunday | Startups looking to attend Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech Cape Town FastTrack event next Wednesday (22 May) have just under two days to submit their applications. Applications for the event will close this Sunday (19 May). The Cape Town Fas... |
| 03.05.2019 | Ghana’s Nocofio among 10 firms to graduate from Dubai based Startupbootcamp accelerator | Accra-based fintech startup Nocofio is among 10 ventures that graduated from Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai Accelerator‘s first cohort on Tuesday (30 April). Nocofio is a crowd-lending platform that connects smallholder farmers to sponsors a... |
| 03.05.2019 | Ghana’s Nocofio among 10 firms to graduate from Dubai based Startupbootcamp accelerator | Accra-based fintech startup Nocofio is among 10 ventures that graduated from Startupbootcamp FinTech Dubai Accelerator‘s first cohort on Tuesday (30 April). Nocofio is a crowd-lending platform that connects smallholder farmers to sponsors ... |
| 25.04.2019 | SBC AfriTech to host corporate-focused hackathon for startups in Joburg | Is your startup looking to run pilots or proof of concepts with the likes of Old Mutual, RCS, BNP Paribas Personal Finance, Nedbank and PwC ? Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech will on 2 and 3 May run a corporate-focused hackathon in Johannesb... |
| 25.04.2019 | SBC AfriTech to host corporate-focused hackathon for startups in Joburg | Is your startup looking to run pilots or proof of concepts with the likes of Old Mutual, RCS, BNP Paribas Personal Finance, Nedbank and PwC ? Startupbootcamp (SBC) AfriTech will on 2 and 3 May run a corporate-focused hackathon in Johannesbu... |
| 22.04.2019 | Here’s what's new at eMerge Americas – and what’s been happening behind the scenes. See you next week | Facebook Tweet Pin LinkedIn Email By Nancy Dahlberg When eMerge Americas opens next week for its sixth annual conference, Miami’s tech and startup community will be greeted by many of the familiar, popular features. The conference, taking p... |
| 15.04.2019 | Top 10 Hottest Fintech Startups in South Korea | Though relatively small when compared with the likes of China and Singapore, South Korea’s fintech industry has witnessed significant growth in the past years with now some 400 fintech companies present in the country. |
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