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Navigating the Africa-wide tech ecosystem through news, lessons learned, and best practices from entrepreneurs, investors, and hubs across the tech ecosystem. Produced by MEST Africa.

When is the right time to introduce kids to technology for learning?

When is the right time to introduce kids to technology for learning?

An EdTech Monday Conversation brought to you by MEST Africa and Mastercard Foundation
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MEST Africa
May 6
Our 2021 in Perspective

Our 2021 in Perspective

Our 2021 reflections and all we achieved as a community.
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MEST Africa
Dec 22, 2021
Jobs Without Borders — The African Startup Strengthening the Global Language of Coding

Jobs Without Borders — The African Startup Strengthening the Global Language of Coding

CodeLn, a MEST portfolio company
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MEST Africa
Dec 13, 2021
Yes to More Corporate-Startup Partnerships in Africa

Yes to More Corporate-Startup Partnerships in Africa

Corporate-startup partnerships provide huge growth potential for both sides. This is how we are proactively enabling them.
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MEST Africa
Nov 23, 2021
Africa Startup Funding: An expert overview of the continent’s potential

Africa Startup Funding: An expert overview of the continent’s potential

Here are the data, insights & expert commentary shared in episode one of our 3-part series on startup funding in Africa!
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MEST Africa
Nov 2, 2021
For every minute in a pitch, take one hour to prepare.

For every minute in a pitch, take one hour to prepare.

In this post, we’ll give you direct guidance on things to consider when approaching your investor fundraising period.
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MEST Africa
Oct 25, 2021
Valuing Africa’s startups is going in the right direction, up!

Valuing Africa’s startups is going in the right direction, up!

NB: Use this to your advantage
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MEST Africa
Oct 20, 2021
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Farming in the Next Decade

Farming in the Next Decade

Revolutionizing Africa’s agriculture value chain to feed the next billion.
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MEST Africa
Jan 28, 2020
Comment faire prospérer votre entreprise pendant et après la pandémie de COVID-19

Comment faire prospérer votre entreprise pendant et après la pandémie de COVID-19

Quoi faire maintenant ? Il s’agit du questionnement qui préoccupe la plupart des entrepreneurs en ce moment. Presque du jour au lendemain…
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Jun 12, 2020
618 is the New Magic Number for African Tech Hubs

618 is the New Magic Number for African Tech Hubs

With the number of tech hubs continuing to rise, let’s work toward building a tech ecosystem that makes sense for the startups it wants to…
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Aug 19, 2019
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