Emerging Economies | January 07, 2018 |
The New Year looks to be gunning out for some thing big. Across Emerging Economies, the spirit is upbeat and there's experiments with tech to social. Everything is ready that helps to build local startups aspiring global.
This week in Emerging Economies Digest you will read on technology, market focuses, Global enterprises stepping into help local startups, winning awards and a social read!
Keep up with your New Year resolutions. We will keep up with the news from the Emerging world. And share the Emerging Economies Digest if you think we have done a good job.
Cheers.
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| | Iyke Aru - The Cointelegraph Less than 0.001 percent of global venture technology funding went to African startups in 2016. It is no secret that entrepreneurs in emerging markets have a harder time coming by capital funding than do their counterparts in developed markets. Among the many reasons for this are inefficient capital market systems that create obstacles for entrepreneurs in emerging markets, who face barriers to cautious investors. | | AKIRA HAYAKAWA - Nikkei Asian Review India and China each have massive populations exceeding 1 billion. Not only are they attractive consumer markets, but they have also become giant testing grounds for new technologies such as big data and artificial intelligence. Both have the potential to produce distinctive new business categories and innovations not found in Silicon Valley. | | Angelica Mari - Brazil Tech Internet giant plans on accelerating its plans around tech startup development in the region within the coming months. | | Ellen Kofi-Armah - Connected Africa Outstanding initiatives from around the world that use the power of information and communication technologies (ICTs) to empower women and girls were recognized on 19 December at the 2017 EQUALS in Tech Awards. | | Asia Outlook Through its groundbreaking Unilever Foundry entity, the globally-reputed Group is promoting start-up innovation in Southeast Asia courtesy of the Foundry 30 SEAA initiative | | Ellen Kofi-Armah The year 2017 has been a remarkable one in Uganda's entrepreneurship calendar. It has witnessed the rise in a number of personalities and startups crossing barriers – both visible and invisible – to establish Uganda as one of the top startup ecosystems on the African continent.The year has also seen several startups raise increasing amounts of funding, get accepted into reputable acceleration programs as well as several other achievements you'll find out as you read on.
| | Ling Wong - Change Creator A new generation of social entrepreneurs is innovating how we empower underserved populations. Their for-profit social enterprises deliver a "multiple bottom line" solution that creates both profit and progress for everyone involved. | |
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