Interview with Jesse Green, Founder of Perk
We had a chance to talk to Jesse Green, founder of Perk, a mobile loyalty app designed to bring shoppers into stores, and then get them engaged with brands and/or…
Start Ups and Innovations
Twitter acquires music service We Are Hunted
Today, We Are Hunted announced it has been acquired by Twitter, confirming a CNET report that the music discovery service was already being integrated with Twitter’s music products. Created by…
Interview with Suzie Wokabi founder of SuzieBeauty
We had a chance to talk to Suzie Wokabi, founder of SuzieBeauty, Kenya's first local cosmetics company about how she transformed her dream into a reality and the lessons learnt…
Kenyan start-up Wingu loses Safaricom contract to South Africa’s Gemalto.
Kenya’s Safaricom has cancelled its phonebook data back-up contract with software company Wingu Technologies in favor of Gemalto Limited, a South African firm that was already providing a similar service…
What’s the Chance a Startup Business will Fail?
Blame it on the media when people seem to think that their hot tech startup will make them a billionaire by their mid-20s. Being a startup ourselves, we are very…
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone said to launch mobile startup
Rumor has it that Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is set to announce his newest start-up called Jelly. No one knows what it does, except that it’s something to do with…
Interview with Internwise Co-Founder Rui Zamith
We had a chance to talk to Rui Zamith founder of Internwise, a startup based in UK that brings internship opportunities closer to the graduates. Check out this short Q…
3 Financial Mistakes Which Startups Should Not Make
Financial mistakes by the startups are the most obvious thing. It just comes with the territory. However, if you want to succeed as a startup, you have to commit mistakes,…
What are the most important things to consider before launching your startup?
When it comes to startups, launching is perhaps the most interesting step in the whole process. The feeling of getting your idea out there in the market and getting your…
5 Legal Tips That Can Help Start-Ups Soar
The start-up world doesn't tend to focus much on the legal aspects of establishing a biz. Everyone talks about quality of life, how to build a platform, targeting your SEO…