Entrepreneurship

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…

2016 was the year where fake news was real and real news was fake. We endured motions of no confidence, the Saxonwold Shebeen, inverted…

Being your own boss can be an exciting prospect. But do you have what it takes to be a successful entrepreneur? Although there is…

In part one of our coverage of the entrepreneurial book, Start Here: A Quick Guide to Building Startups, we spoke to author Roger Norton about his…

“Africa is on a path to greatness however we need talent to facilitate this growth. And I am not just talking about formal education,…

Too often, entrepreneurs go into a meeting with a venture capital firm as if the result is already a fait accompli, assuming that the…

Marcello Schermer is the regional manager for Seedstars World in Africa, which has allowed him to witness the birth and growth of a number…

The Nairobi Garage is one of Africa’s largest co-working spaces. Since its launch this time last year, the company has hosted a range of…

Many books and articles have been written on what corporates can learn from startups — how to build an agile culture, foster creativity in…

While a startup can survive in a basement or garage for a few months, there eventually comes a time when you’ll need to move…

Much has changed in Africa since 2014 when oil-rich nations began to see their incomes slide and the global recovery began to falter. During…

Hiring skills for a young and inevitably small company is tough. In fact, many businesspeople say that when you hire your first employee, it…