Business

Africa Internet Group, Parent of Jumia, Secures Over € 300M of Funding from MTN, Rocket Internet, AXA & Goldman Sachs.

Africa Internet Group (“ AIG”), the parent of Jumia, the leading ecommerce platform in Africa, has secured more than Euro 300 million in funding from new and existing investors, including the previously announced funding commitment from AXA, a worldwide leader in insurance and asset management. This new round of investment is led by existing investors …

Events

EVENT: The African Network Presents ‘Technology in Silicon Valley’

The event “Technology in Silicon Valley” is an informative event created to provide an avenue to open a two-way conversation with engineering teams of leading technology companies, develop relationship with Silicon Valley practitioners and knowledge transfer of tangible technology to technical personnel. THEME This trip’s theme is “Building for Scalability and High Availability”, and it …

Entrepreneurs

VIDEO: Howard Schultz, CEO of Starbucks on the Triumphs, Failures & Mistakes in Business

Howard D. Schultz is an American businessman. He is best known as the chairman and CEO of Starbucks and a former owner of the Seattle SuperSonics. He was a member of the Board of Directors at Square, Inc. In 1998, Schultz co-founded Maveron, an investment group, with Dan Levitan. In 2012, Forbes magazine ranked Schultz …

Business Entrepreneurs

VIDEO: How to Raise Capital: The #1 Skill of an Entrepreneur by Robert Kiyosaki

Money capital is the lifeblood of every single investment. Without capital, there is no product, no sales, no property, no cash flow. Check out Robert Kiyosaki’s video about his experiences raising capital for his first entrepreneurial venture. In the video, Kiyosaki discusses his experiences raising capital, why raising capital is the number one skill of …

Entrepreneurs

D2D SEASON 2 MASTERCLASS SERIES PRESENTS ‘ONO BELLO TUTORIAL’: Social Media Entrepreneurship

Dare2Dream(D2D) is a special series of masterclasses presented by most prominent business moguls and ace entertainers sharing their story and words of inspiration. The third mentor who joined the FCMB Challenge during D2D Bootcamp was Ono Bello. Ono Bello is the publisher of Onobello.com and a successful publicist. Ono held her Masterclass on social media …