Waterhole — News & Posts
Perspectives on building and backing technology companies across Africa.
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From Idea to Startup to Company: Experience and Tips
If you have an idea to start a tech company, kudos to being on the right path. I have walked it too. Many young…
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The race for Nairobi’s taxi market
At Savannah Fund we’ve been eagerly watching the taxi startups in Nairobi – admittedly more for personal benefits than anything business related. Paul (partner…
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Why is it worth doing the Savannah Fund Accelerator? Perception vs Reality of Fundraising in Africa
Many startups approach us for funding outside the accelerator , we have only funded 3 outside of the accelerator as part of syndicates and…
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What to Think About: Bitcoin, Virtual Currencies & Africa
Bitcoin and virtual currencies continue to make the news; more and more questions are being raised as to what are the implications for Africa.…
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Investment Thesis Part 2 — What We Do or Don’t Fund. Ready for the Startup Journey
We are currently in the thick of reviewing accelerator applications. Its a tough process filtering through almost 100 businesses and seeing whether they are…
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Risks & Opportunities of M-[Startups] Working with Mobile Operators in Africa in 2014
M [Startups] or M[Vitus]- From M-Kopa, M-Kazi to M-Prep in Kenya… This is a post from M-[Bwana] I have been quite vocal about the…
