F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…
2012 startups in review: funding, competition winners and acquisitions
Despite a struggling global economy and a notable downturn in Series A funding in the US, 2012 left a veritable smorgasbord of startup deals,…
Lessons from Southeast Asia: trials and tribulations of a young VC
James Chan is chief hustler at Silicon Straits, and concurrently principal at Neoteny Labs. He is currently kicking the cans around on a couple…
HealthQ: groundbreaking African startup launches, attracts funding, blows minds
When we broke the story about HealthQ’s open source metabolic chamber — the first of its kind in the world — we came away…
Are the consumer web and enterprise splitting the VC herd?
Dave McClure, the highly successful Silicon Valley Angel/Micro VC investor, published a passionate post about the prosperous future for the consumer web, and criticised…
