by McLean Sibanda | Oct 4, 2021 | Blog
Global Innovation Index (2021) Rankings – African Countries Decline Compared to Previous Years Annually, the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO), a United Nations specialised agency together with Cornell University and INSEAD, publish the Global Innovation...
by McLean Sibanda | Feb 9, 2021 | Blog
Competitions to Kick-start Your Business In the last 2 Blogs, Plugging the Start-up Funding Gap in South Africa,[1] and Five Things Funders Consider when Funding a Start-up,[2] the focus has been on funding for entrepreneurial ventures of a risky type, in essence...
by McLean Sibanda | Jan 8, 2021 | Blog
Five Things Funders Consider when Funding a Start-up In the last Blog article “Plugging the Start-up Funding Gap in South Africa, and in my recently published book Nuts & Bolts, I highlight that Eric Ries defines a start-up as a very risky venture operating under...
by McLean Sibanda | Dec 17, 2020 | Blog
Plugging the Start-up Funding Gap in South Africa In my book Nuts & Bolts, I highlight that one of the things that every entrepreneur lists in their top five challenges with their start-up at one point or another, is access to funding to develop their business’...