Practical Insights on Entrepreneurship

Digital Gatekeepers and Internet Gateways to Women’s Success

Digital Gatekeepers and Internet Gateways to Women’s Success

Published on: Oct 02 2025 by Manisha Aryal - Leave a Comment
As I sit among women from the Kasba Sangha Mahila Self Help Group Cooperative Society in West Bengal, I ask what single factor shapes a woman’s entrepreneurial...
Shifting the Approach: From Livelihood to Entrepreneurship

Shifting the Approach: From Livelihood to Entrepreneurship

Published on: Sep 18 2025 by Manisha Aryal - 1 Comment
Traditional economic development programs targeting women in the Global South rarely move beyond offering alternative livelihood opportunities. These initiatives...
Technology Supporting Weak Ties Amplify Women’s Entrepreneurship

Technology Supporting Weak Ties Amplify Women’s Entrepreneurship

Published on: Sep 11 2025 by Wayan Vota - 3 Comments
While development practitioners obsess over access to capital and business training, groundbreaking research from The Gambia reveals something far more powerful:...
Apply Now: $100,000 and 7 Month African AI Startup Training Program

Apply Now: $100,000 and 7 Month African AI Startup Training Program

Published on: Jul 08 2025 by Wayan Vota - 19 Comments
Digital skills and technology solutions are more critical for African economies as they embrace digital transformation. Countries are positioning themselves as...
4 Technology Startup Company Funding Sources for African Entrepreneurs

4 Technology Startup Company Funding Sources for African Entrepreneurs

Published on: May 05 2025 by Wayan Vota - 17 Comments
One of the first and most important decisions that African entrepreneurs need to make when raising money is deciding what type of capital they need to accelerate...
How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria

How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria

Published on: Aug 20 2024 by Wayan Vota - Comments Off on How Free Public WiFi Internet Access Benefits Youth in Nigeria
Free public Wi-Fi Internet access holds transformative potential for Nigeria’s youth, providing critical opportunities for education, employment, and social inclusion...
Wow! ChatGPT Business Advice Helps High-Performing Kenyan Entrepreneurs

Wow! ChatGPT Business Advice Helps High-Performing Kenyan Entrepreneurs

Published on: Jun 20 2024 by Guest Writer - 3 Comments
In a groundbreaking study conducted by researchers from Berkeley Haas and Harvard Business School, the impact of Generative AI on entrepreneurial performance among...
Apply Now: MEST Entrepreneurship Training Program for Africans

Apply Now: MEST Entrepreneurship Training Program for Africans

Published on: Feb 12 2024 by Wayan Vota - 11 Comments
Digital skills and technology solutions are more critical for African economies as they embrace digital transformation. Countries are positioning themselves as...
Apply Now: $5,000 Seed Grants for African Startup Business Entrepreneurs

Apply Now: $5,000 Seed Grants for African Startup Business Entrepreneurs

Published on: Feb 05 2024 by Wayan Vota - 150 Comments
Seed funding for business entrepreneurs in Africa is vital for catalyzing economic growth and fostering innovation across a continent brimming with potential. Start-up...
Apply Now: $250,000 for Your African Technology Startup Company

Apply Now: $250,000 for Your African Technology Startup Company

Published on: Jan 15 2024 by Wayan Vota - 9 Comments
The African continent is blazing bright with opportunity. The creativity and agility offered by technology startups making it possible to reach previously excluded...