Stop judging startups that fail, too harshly.
According to @ifehenia - the Head of Portfolio at Gather - for many founders, they have put in everything they could to make their vision and their business come to life.
@Kyalotim@antwatwa
The Silicon Valley playbook is all about iteration - test fast, fail fast, pivot, then scale what works.
But is this model applicable in Africa?
Find out Ivy Macharia's thoughts in the latest episode of our podcast: https://t.co/c7xvMmlHgx
@ifehenia@Kyalotim@antwatwa
Have you checked out the new episode of the podcast yet?
In the hotseat is @ifehenia - in conversation with Timothy Mukiti (@Kyalotim) and Adrian Ntwatwa (@antwatwa) on some of the challenges of founder life in Africa
Watch: https://t.co/EQizrSjh1L
New episode of the podcast is officially live!
We sat down with Ivy Macharia (Head of Portfolio at Gather Ventures, angel investor, board director) to talk about her path into VC and the real story of Africa’s startup scene.
https://t.co/3v1DODmeo2
.@antwatwa has really been suffering this week... thanks to a neighbour's rooster! Catch him alongside @Kyalotim - this Thursday with a new episode of the pod!
You can play catch up here. Don't forget to like and subscribe:
https://t.co/MowV8erWtc
Should you quit your job to start your business? According to @manigilbert: not so fast.
On the latest episode of the Full Scale Podcast, he shares why he's a big believer in bootstrapping.
Mondays are for big ideas - and it doesn’t get much bigger than PURPOSE.
This week we highlight some of our favourite Gilbert Manirakiza moments on the pod.
Check the full episode for insights that will change how you think about business and impact: https://t.co/SLMq4nFoHo
One of the hardest things about growth is realizing that you might be the one standing in your own way.
Quote of the week comes from Gilbert Manirakiza on the latest episode of our podcast.
Catch the full episode on YouTube today: https://t.co/Jnf0hdVSDE
NEW EPISODE ALERT: Gilbert Manirakiza is in the hot seat; a strategic communications powerhouse operating across 30 African countries and 47 global cities. He’s on a mission to help African businesses scale globally.
Watch his episode now: https://t.co/N4v3R1koDP
Favourite travel destination in Africa?
This week, Tim and Adrian are back with a brand new episode, a new guest, and fresh insights you won’t want to miss.
Turn on post notifications so you’re the first to catch it when it drops: https://t.co/MowV8erWtc
Fail early. Learn fast. Move on.
Arnold Kwizera @TherealKwizera joins Tim and Adrian on the latest episode of the podcast to talk about why you can’t beat the process and why perfection kills momentum.
Full episode: https://t.co/4pp6obUio5
"You meet a founder and instantly know if they’re real".
@TherealKwizera breaks down why building a business is like training a muscle - and how to spot authenticity fast.
Full episode with Tim and Adrian now live: https://t.co/4pp6obUio5
From building ArCa Ventures to navigating the tough road of raising capital, Arnold shares his journey of launching a Pan-African venture builder designed to put founders first.
Full episode: https://t.co/j8BBvLhrEy
What fuels a founder?
For @TherealKwizera, it’s two things: the fire that excites you… or the pain that pushes you.
Catch the Co-founder & CEO of Arca Ventures Fund on the Full Scale Podcast. Out now: https://t.co/d7mmiaJXxq
Follow @TherealKwizera across all his social media platforms over the next couple of weeks, as we highlight some of our favourite gems from the pod.
Follow our hosts @Kyalotim and @antwatwa for their thoughts and insights on the episode as well.
Ready to reach out to investors? Fundraising isn't a 'situationship'! 🚫
Meredith Muthoni, corporate finance and strategy leader at Burn Manufacturing, drops essential prep steps for founders:
What's truly shaking up the startup world?
Burn Manufacturing's corporate finance and strategy leader, Meredith Muthoni, dives into the exciting shifts in startup financing and investor outlooks.
Always under promise and over deliver, when it comes to dealing with investors.
1️⃣ Ditch the fairytales
2️⃣ Be REALISTIC
3️⃣ Under promise... then show up and show OUT!
Check out the latest edition of our podcast: https://t.co/YwKSfbIyqz