Gruppo Potente

We are an africa centric investment company focused on in-house innovation portfolios in high growth verticals.

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Applications for Class 4 of the #Google #LaunchpadforAfrica are NOW OPEN! #Algeria, #Botswana, #Cameroon, #CoteDivoire, #Egypt, #Ethiopia, #Ghana, #Kenya, #Morocco, #Nigeria, #Rwanda, #Senegal, #SouthAfrica, #Tanzania, #Tunisia, #Uganda, #Zimbabwe https://t.co/lETGulYZpP

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#ModernizeIT19

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Fully electric-propelled coaches, buses and mini-buses with a seating capacity exceeding 29 persons as well as coaches, buses and mini-buses with less than 21 persons will enjoy a 10% duty #SafiriExpress #IamSure #ControlYourJourney https://t.co/XqHasVOy9q

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#KaziKasi - Party-time services like security provision, cleaning & fumigation, catering outside hotel premises and transportation of goods (other than by air) will from July 1 be subjected to withholding taxes. Sales promotion, marketing + advertising too https://t.co/zMQIiGFqRD

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According to the Motorcycle Assemblers Association of Kenya (MAAK), there are about 600,000 commercial motorcycles currently operating in Kenya, each earning an average of Sh1,000 a day which translates to an annual turnover of Sh219 billion https://t.co/yXPcZ4Dts6

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“Thousands of boda boda and tuktuk operators licensed to ferry people will soon be required to have third party insurance cover to safeguard their passengers and pedestrians in the event of an accident.” https://t.co/FNB3KudAkq

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How I Rebecca Enonchong (Founder & CEO @AppsTech board member @ActivSpaces @VC4Africa @afrilabs cofounder @iospaces CameroonAngels @ABANAngels) built a global tech business - @AppsTech with no funding — 7 lessons https://t.co/Q3AqKcSOhL

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How to turn a family shop into a $1.8 billion multinational, the Tolaram Group story https://t.co/HG1DaMuYF5

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What Happens When A Founder Is Fully Vested? – AVC https://t.co/hgaDT1j7QW

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How Do Criminals Launder Money Through a Restaurant? - https://t.co/rM4DX4a70n

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Meitu recognized the need for local nuance in the value that its product offered — and early investor Sinovation Ventures saw 40x returns in the IPO | The Best VC Bets Of All Time #ResearchBriefs by #CBInsights

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Zayo became a large geographical aggregator in the fiber optics industry and generated a $480M return for investor Columbia Capital.

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.@ahrefs tools are powered by seriously Big Data. Check out their numbers.: https://t.co/3Y5lNET8de

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Research shows that men and women of all ages follow the top stories in news apps. Placing ads in news apps gives brands the opportunity to access highly-engaged decision-makers throughout the day #PashaHabari

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King Digital Entertainment, maker of mobile game Candy Crush, was acquired for $5.9B, resulting in a huge payout for Apax Partners, which owned 44% | The Best VC Bets Of All Time #ResearchBriefs by #CBInsights

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Invoice rich but cash poor, ... #SMEs battle for survival in late #payments crisis https://t.co/tTXEguuYkL

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Cerent, which was founded by a Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner, saw investment from Kleiner Perkins from the very beginning and returned $2.1B| The Best VC Bets Of All Time #ResearchBriefs by #CBInsights

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Groupon pivoted from a social activism platform to a local deals aggregator, and generated huge returns for co-founder, chairman, and biggest shareholder Eric Lefkofsky| The Best VC Bets Of All Time #ResearchBriefs by #CBInsights

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Facebook’s exponential growth resulted in huge successes for early investors like Accel Partners. Even Peter Thiel, who wrote the first check , later worried the company was overvalued and sat out a subsequent round | The Best VC Bets Of All Time #ResearchBriefs by #CBInsights

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As the watch party continues ... where to enter stage in the #cryptocurrency #token #blockchain story - to mine or build #XLM #BCH #XMR #ZEC #ZRX #BAT #XRP #NEO #BTC #Bitcoin @crypto @business @BD_Africa - https://t.co/4i4JDeIfTg