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PITCH ETHIOPIA 2019The Pitch Ethiopia startup pitch and demo event launched by Lions@Africa featured carefully selected Ethiopian and Ethiopia based startups that were given a chance to pitch to top tier investors, customers, and government partners.The event provided finalists with world-class feedback, prizes, and potential investment.
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BOLDLINE SILICON VALLEYThe program is the first in a series of ecosystem support and partnership activities that will convene selected stakeholders of public-private partnerships, including innovation companies, diaspora organizations, public institutions, corporations, entrepreneurship support organizations, and financial institutions to galvanize interests towards accelerating African technology companies.
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The 2019 LIONS Innovation Tour in Silicon Valley |
Boldline comes to Silicon Valley |
DEMO AFRICA 2018 winners announced |
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Silicon Valley welcomes the LIONS for the 7th edition of the LIONS Innovation Tour. The startups will participate in Boldline >>>
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The inaugural edition of Boldline Silicon Valley will be held on May 30-31 in Menlo Park California >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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DEMO Africa 2018 concluded in Casablanca Morocco and five startup were announced as winners to advance to Silicon Valley >>>>
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Silicon Valley Investors head to DEMO Africa
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Microsoft Joins forces with DEMO Africa
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DEMO Africa Alumni recognized by CISCO
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A host of Silicon Valley investors will be joining their Moroccan counterparts for DEMO Africa 2018 in Casablanca starting on October 17 with the Investor Round-tables and October 18-19 at the main event.>>>>
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Microsoft is teaming up with the Lions@frica initiative of the African Technology Foundation to empower the 30 African startup finalists with a variety of venture creation and technology support services.>>>>>>>>>
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At the Global Climate Action Summit, Cisco joined 20 other companies as part of the Step Up Declaration, a new alliance dedicated to harnessing the power of the 4th Industrial Revolution to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
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Announcing Le Wagon Partnership |
The DEMO Africa Investor Summit |
AI Tranformation in Africa
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Four Wagoners will showcase their technology startups at the 2018 edition of DEMO Africa under a new partnership between Lions@frica and Le Wagon Morocco. >>>>>>>>> |
The DEMO Africa Angel Investor Summit and Investor Round-tables will be happening a full day before the main event - at the Mogador Marina in Casablanca.
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Learn more about current technology players, ecosystem enablers and investors that are driving the continent's surge towards the 4th Industrial Revolution.
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DEMO Africa 2018 - 30 Finalists AnnouncedThe thirty startup finalists that will showcase their technologies in Casablanca have been announced. Join them and other luminaries at DEMO Africa 2018.>>>>>>
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Angel Investments in AfricaWhat does it take to participate in an African Angel hashtag#Investor Network? How are deals done and who is catalyzing early stage investment? >>>>>>>>
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DEMO Africa - Is Morocco a Startup Nation?Over the next two years for DEMO Africa, we are looking to discover- Is Morocco a Startup Nation? Why and how can Morocco become a startup nation?>>>>>
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DEMO Africa MoroccoThe time has come for the regional ecosystem in North Africa to attain global relevance, and we are glad that the Kingdom of Morocco is hosting. >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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ActInSpace ProgramDesigned for students, scientists, entrepreneurs and more, the objective is to foster innovation, and encourage start-up creation >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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Corporate Impact Summit with OrangeThe Corporate Impact Summit, hosted by Orange Silicon Valley, will convene thought leaders in investment, technology, and entrepreneurship >>>>>>>
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The State of Play — A review of the African entrepreneurial ecosystem |
The Next Billion: Africa’s Mobile Revolution |
Advancing Africa’s entrepreneurial economies — DEMO Africa 2017 concludes in South Africa |
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Lions@frica showcases technology opportunities on the continent and celebrates incremental progress. >>>
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MWC Americas provided a unique platform to re-evaluate the continent’s mobile ecosystems. >>>>>>>
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DEMO Africa finds winners form the 30 startup finalists over four days of ecosystem activities. >>>>>>>>>>>>
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Accelerating hardware innovation in Africa |
Talent -As-A-Service in Africa |
Infrastructure development — Is Africa ready for change? |
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How far away are we from proprietary hardware solutions that are made in Africa? >>>>>>>>>>
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Can the African diaspora serve as a pipeline to fill a portion of the continent’s talent gap? >>>>>>>>>>>
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Private sector efforts are outnumbering government led activities towards infrastructure development. >>>>>>>
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Bridging Africa’s 21st Century talent gap |
The Anatomy of Venture Deals in Africa |
Space Science and Manufacturing in Africa |
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If talent is indeed universal, what role does technology play in producing a new generation of talent? >>>>>>>
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Africa remains a wide-open space in terms of venture opportunity. Here are local market requirements.>>>>>
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For a continent that was late to the space race, Africa’s space ecosystems are maturing steadily. >>>>>>>>>>
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The power of seed stage syndicates in Africa
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Telcos as catalysts, or not? |
Prioritizing Infrastructure Targets |
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All startups kick off with a seed funding round. How are African angel investors participating? >>>>>>>>>>>>>
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Are mobile network operators losing their ground within the African innovation marketplace? >>>>>
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The 4th industrial revolution is upon us. Can the continent’s infrastructure support this generation?>>>>
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Shadows of the Industry — Uncovering Africa’s Innovation Actors |
The State of Play — Technology Opportunities Across Africa |
Scale — The elusive achievement for enterprises |
Is Hollywood ready for Africa? |
African startups showcase technologies in Silicon Valley |
African Technology Foundation hosts 500 Startups’ Geeks on a Plane in Lagos |
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When Africa chooses to own the narrative and tell its own stories, Hollywood will listen. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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DEMO Africa winners join global startups for the Lions@frica Innovation Tour. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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Silicon Valley investors engage Africa’s booming technology ecosystems across four cities. >>>>>
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Repats, Expats, and Experts: How the Diaspora Will Reinvent Africa |
Expanding Venture Horizons — Africa to Silicon Valley |
Venture: An Entrepreneur’s Journey — A Synopsis |
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Leveraging the Skills of Diaspora Professionals to Improve the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem. >>>>>>
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Lions@frica Partnership expands. African Technology Foundation (ATF) assumes Managing Partner role. >>>>
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Groundbreaking documentary welcomes viewers into the entrepreneurial journey of four entrepreneurs. >>>>
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VENTURE: An Entrepreneur's Journey is a documentary film co-produced by the African Technology Foundation and the LIONS@FRICA initiative, that follows the entrepreneurial journeys of the four DEMO Africa winners.
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