@MaxBayen@hellochowders@carrarom@Camilladolan@TheCatalystFund@Techstars @keeya_lee All founders should have a balance cap table, made up of investors who add different/complimentary value. GLI Investors bring a certain/unique type of value for sure. But having only GLI investors (or any one type of specific investor) on the cap table isn’t advisable in any case
This is heartwarming and a reminder of the good in humanity.
200+ South African firefighters landed in Canada to assist in the fight against the raging wildfire.
Upon arrival, they greeted Canada with a special song and dance in the early hours of the morning...full of pride and resilience!
#MZANZI1
500 Global will be back on the Stanford University Campus in collaboration with @StanfordCPD for the 10th cohort of @VCUnlocked: Silicon Valley!
If you know a VC/ Investor looking to shape the future of VC, nominate them today. Applications close soon! https://t.co/d7bckozyQB
Q1 2023 recorded $1.3 billion+ in disclosed funding across 30+ sectors in #Africa’s #startup#ecosystem. But digging deeper into the #data tells a slightly more complicated story.
A thread on the state of #venturecapital and investment in Africa in Q1 2023 👇
“Now we’re trying to figure out what we can do to accelerate the impact of those social entrepreneurs,” says @SkollFoundation CEO @DonGips. The Foundation remains committed to supporting and working alongside organizations solving the world's biggest problems. #SkollWF
Kicking off #SkollWF in the spectacular @OxfordTownHall with the man himself @dongips taking the stage as we unpack solving the world’s biggest problems. Direct alignment with the primary mandate of the work we do @womhub, @Five35V & @LaunchAfricaVC
2 female startup CEOs, 2 female Africa focused investors, talking about climate startups in the continent; the kind of panel we want to see more often in the ecosystem!!!
#ATSNBO
@womhub is excited to break ground on the 1st #femalefounded co-working & innovation space in Africa. We've officially launched our #CapeTown space with an investor event in partnership with @Five35V & AWI.
Sign up to find out more and book your seat: https://t.co/XMQHa6Dj3I
I am excited to be talking to @HemsVallabh of WomHub on the subject of continuous empowerment and creating working ecosystems for women owned and led businesses.
The future of engineering is no longer in the single hands of men and traditionally exclusi…https://t.co/eoK8UQqR5X
A big thank you to Suhayl Limbada, Chief Marketing Officer for KFC Thailand, on an incredibly informative @womhub Community exclusive on #marketing & #sales strategies 2 help boost business growth.
We look forward 2 continue serving our community, meeting them where they need it
Where are the #FemaleFundManagers & women moving capital in #Africa you ask? Right here @GenderSmartIS! And this isn’t even all of us 🙌🏽 So no more excuses. #SpreadTheWord that we’re open for business - it’s time to write those checks💰
Building companies in Africa is tough. Thanks to programmes like #AIF2022 in partnership with the @RAEngGlobal, @JuvelineNgum has scaled, grown and raised capital for her business. What can AIF do for you?
See link to Apply today: https://t.co/qELHaPgRQ6
#ignitetheecosystem
We’re excited to welcome 30 WC female founders to #EGAmp2022
This programme offers the entrepreneurs a catalytic funding, personal & entrepreneurial development masterclasses, coaching & access to our incredible CT innovation hub in WC 🇿🇦
#EGAmp2022#amplifier#ignitetheecosystem