@Compound_55

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 Rwanda
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Join @garage48 hackathon this May 10-12th 2019 in #Kigali to change the world as you see it. 48hrs of hacking & transforming ideas to working prototypes. Reserve your spot (early bird price expires 20 April): bit.ly/re-inventKGL #RwOT #Rwanda #startup #tech #hack #Reinvent
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We just published this week's newsletter. Checkout the latest updates from the #Kigali #startup and #tech scene. mailchi.mp/f85413b38406/this… Top mentions: @AppsAfrica @GlobalGiving @GSMAAfrica @AicosOfficial @i2ifacility @NewTimesRwanda @norrsken_org @Andela_Kigali @hellotmrc
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This week's highlight! 1. @WorldBank commits US$50B to #Africa's #digital agenda at #TAS2019. 2. @MyGreenHomeRw awarded by Duke of Sussex at #Commonwealth 70th anniversary. 3. @CharisUAS founder named at @forbesafrica 30 under 30. See more👇 mailchi.mp/0e78f57ff215/this… #RwOT #tech
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Join #Mobile360 #Africa and connect with leaders from across the regions #tech and #telecom landscape to share disruptive & inspirational ideas contributing to Africa’s #digital rise. FF our newsletter for discounted tickets. bit.ly/GSMAKigali @GSMAAfrica #RwOT
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This weeks Headline! 🌎 @AFD_en, @RealSmartAfrica & @BankofKigali partners to support #startups 🌎 @DMMHeHe launced #ecommerce center in with @CocaCola 🌎#Rwanda economy grew at 8.4% in Q1 🌎 NOTS Solar Lamps to invest $70m in solar factory. mailchi.mp/5dca08dee1e9/the-… #RwOT
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Highlights. 🔸@BBOXX_HQ awarded the @EforA_Coalition R&D fund 🔸@BankofKigali became Rwanda's 1st 1B$ company 🔸@appysaudeangola to expand to #Rwanda 🔸@TheEllenFund lunched an #AR gorilla game For this week's highlight?👇 mailchi.mp/8ee54f9cb689/this… #RwOT #Tech #ecosystem #Kigali
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3 days to @AfricaTechSMT London June 11th - part of @LDNTechWeek Join 300 African tech leaders, investors and innovators in London - Supported by @Facebook @LSEplc @yegomotoafrica @baobabnetwork @FoundersFFA - View Agenda & Register ➡️ bit.ly/2JC5oYy #ATSLDN
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Last week! 🌎 @cmu_africa held it's 19 graduation ceremony 🌎 @PIVOTEast 19 semifinalists announced with @FreshBoxRW & #HelloMed shortlisted 🌎 @ITCnews and @rwictchamber to enable SMEs 🌎 @babylrwanda, @zipline shaping healthcare in EA This week's? mailchi.mp/88cd437a9db9/this… #RwOT
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Highlights. 🔸@AREDRwanda takes connectivity & jobs to refugees with @WorldVisionUg 🔸@BBOXX_HQ secured USD$8M to increase access in #Rwanda 🔸@jicaictinnovate implemented an ideation challenge  🔸@fablabrw celebrates 3 years of impact This week?👇 mailchi.mp/88cc88aef274/this…
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"About 75% of people reside in #Asia or #Africa. Meanwhile, the regions of #Europe, North and South #America, and Oceania just total together to 25% of the mix".
World Economic Forum
@wef25 May 2019
The world’s 7.5 billion people, in one chart wef.ch/2I5hE3a #population
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"Nothing in life is to be feared, it's only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we map fear less." - Marie Curie #Startups #startupgrind #entrepreneurs #mindset #growth #hustle #Rwot #Kigali – at Rwanda
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Happening Now: The #Rwanda Open #Innovation Challenge powered by @jicaictinnovate. Co-creating the future of agriculture. @RwandaAgriBoard @RwandaICT #Rwot #startup #agritech #farmers #business #value #SDGs
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Last week! 1 @BankofKigali launched “Ikofi” for #AgricFinancing 2 @kaspersky opens office in #Kigali 3 @AfDB_Group secured $61.8M to support women #entrepreneurs 4 @zipline raised $190M valued at $1+B 5 @SegalFoundation launched #SIIRwanda2019 See more mailchi.mp/a9e3cce8045e/this…
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If there is one thing you need to be great as an #Entrepreneur , is to get the right access to key information. @startupgrindKGL @startupcompound
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Replying to @RealSophiaRobot
@RealSophiaRobot giving her opening remark at @RealSmartAfrica. #TAS2019 #Startups #AI #robotics #emergingmarkets #emergingtechnologies #RwOT #Africa #business.
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Last week! 1. @garage48 Hackathon ended in style with @KigaliAIR as winners. 2. @GreenFundRw hosted an Urban Planning #DesignLab. 3. @AREDRwanda completes int'l expansion into #Uganda. 4. @RwandaGov signed a 5-year deal with @MotoSolutions Read and share. mailchi.mp/fdf7fee88e5e/this…
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Check out the amazing photo album of Re-Invent hackathon in Rwanda: bit.ly/2EaMp3I Thank you, Maido Parv, for the pictures. @RwandaICT @startupcompound @RealSmartAfrica @Andela_Kigali #RwOT @Compound_55 @NewTimesRwanda #my250 @startupcompound @progateEN @WeCodeRW
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Kigali Air are winners of @garage48 #reinventhackathon with their real-time pollution monitor solution. Eight teams took part in the 48hours session of hackathons, where ideas turn into promising prototypes.
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As we say it in Garage48, everybody who “survives” a 48h hack is already a winner. And this something we truly felt after Re-Invent Hackathon in Kigali. But check out the crème de la crème: bit.ly/2VXwct4 @RwandaICT @startupcompound @RealSmartAfrica @Andela_Kigali #RwOT
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Compound55 retweeted
KigaliAIR@KigaliAIR12 May 2019
Thanks to @Andela_Kigali and @Compound_55 @startupcompound for their facility and organising the event
KigaliAIR@KigaliAIR12 May 2019
We are super excited to have placed 1st at the @garage48 #ReInventHackathon w/ @PrinceBlissful @ViaChristopheH @timkaboya @JPMurenzi @gadha Looking forward to demo at Demo Africa @RealSmartAfrica 🤗 and thank you to our fav and most helpful mentor @emonehin
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