Monthly Archives: September 2017
Sub-Saharan Africa is still in the dark but North Africa will soon be selling power to Europe
Sub-Saharan Africa is still in the dark but North Africa will soon be selling power to Europe Africa, particularly sub-Saharan Africa, has an electricity problem. Even though the…
From Mexico To Mississippi: Why This Sofa Startup Is Now “Made In The USA”
From Mexico To Mississippi: Why This Sofa Startup Is Now “Made In The USA” Stephen Kuhl and Kabeer Chopra didn’t arrive at business school planning to start a sofa…
Lead Yourself Before Blaming Scientists for Not Solving Global Warming
Lead Yourself Before Blaming Scientists for Not Solving Global Warming Everyone is quick to point fingers. We’re less quick to take responsibility, but that’s what leaders…
5 Ways to Get Settled When Your Start-up Takes You Abroad
5 Ways to Get Settled When Your Start-up Takes You Abroad Planning ahead can mitigate the challenges and allow you to better enjoy the benefits of being in a…
Global shockwaves from electric cars will be here sooner rather than later
Global shockwaves from electric cars will be here sooner rather than later When Jaguar Land Rover followed in the tracks of Volvo last week with its shift to an electric…
New green bank can spur demand for low-carbon innovation
New green bank can spur demand for low-carbon innovation One can see the logic of giving away and installing 100,000 smart thermostats across the province, an initiative Environment…
Portugal is building a startup mega campus in Lisbon
Portugal is building a startup mega campus in Lisbon Last June I wrote about Portugal’s thriving scaleup ecosystem, which is growing twice as fast as the European average. Since…
Creation of agribusinesses and ‘agripreneurs’ key topics at AGRF
Creation of agribusinesses and ‘agripreneurs’ key topics at AGRF Experts and advocates pushed for the promotion of agriculture careers in Africa and more government-initiated investments at the…
The great Saudi sell-off: why bankers and lawyers are flocking to the Gulf
The great Saudi sell-off: why bankers and lawyers are flocking to the Gulf Don’t even think about getting the Sunday morning flight from Dubai to Riyadh. The same…