Entrepreneurship

As an entrepreneur involved with two highly successful full-stack technology businesses, I spent fifteen years curiously wondering how venture capitalists make decisions. When I…

For the past two weeks, I have been based at Impact Hub Accra to assist the team with business development as well as conducting…

If you’re looking for ways to raise productivity and reduce overhead at your startup, you might have come across the term ‘flextime’. This is…

Trust. That’s the No. 1 reason customers try out new stores according to a joint report by Retail Week and international law firm Pinsent…

In the last couple of decades, the world has seen an explosion of creative entrepreneurs come up with innovative business solutions, but few entrepreneurs…

Creating a startup is one of the hardest things that anyone can undertake and finding support used to be a daunting task. However, that…

Tech has stolen the market cap crown from the oil tycoons. This change is perfectly natural according to a panel of regional experts last…

Ventureburn had the opportunity to attend the first Startup Grind Cape Town event of 2017, which featured David Campey and Roger Norton. The pair are…

Everyone who has ever come up with a business idea knows the pain of trying to accumulate funding. There are a few straightforward ways…

As we’ve mentioned before, SMEs are the lifeblood of the South African economy – providing for over 60% of employment across the country. But…

In decades past, entrepreneurs didn’t have nearly as much access to data and information. Yet, that didn’t seem to stop them from doing market…

The ‘dead zone’… This is the purgatory where startups are either cleansed of their inability to serve the needs of their respective markets or…

If you were starting a business 20 years ago, you’d typically spend most of your time running around town searching for customers, investors, and…

This year I launched five startups from nowhere. Here, I’ll tell you how it happened; how I ended up venture building before I knew…