How We Select Startups At Seedstars World

While running nearly 100 startup and pitch events in over 55 countries around the world for the past three years, we have met thousands of talented entrepreneurs and fascinating startups. We get a lot of questions about what Seedstars World is looking for…

Juabar, changing the solar market in Tanzania

Electricity is scarce in many developing countries, making it difficult for people to take advantage of new technologies like cell phones and Internet connectivity. In Tanzania, grid electricity was only available to 14% of the population in 2010 and…

Switzerland, world leader in Innovation

#An Idea Born in Switzerland

Switzerland has been proving that small countries can create a strong economic and innovative hub. For the past 5 years, Switzerland has topped the charts of the World Intellectual Property Organisation…

What happens when you bring together 30 startups from 15 African countries

At the end of January, we held our first ever Seedstars Africa regional summit in Casablanca, Morocco. Seedstars Africa is our annual flagship event focused on bringing together all African startups…

Top 8 trends to watch for at the Seedstars Summit

According to the World Bank, developing economies are forecast to expand by 4.8 percent in 2016. What are the major implications of it? What’s the impact of technology innovation and diffusion? What are the hot topics on entrepreneurship and…