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Startup Nation: The Best Startup Capitals for Entrepreneurs in 2023 

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If you’ve ever heard of Flipkart, the popular eCommerce platform, then you’ll be glad to know that its headquarters are located within the city. Lagos (Nigeria) and Cape Town (South Africa) The African continent has rapidly developed its startup ecosystem in the last few decades.

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Vote Local, Austin: 18 SXSW panels featuring Austinites that deserve your PanelPicker vote

Austin Startup

What B&M Brands Can Learn From eCommerce” with Ryan Wuerch @ Dosh With 94 percent of all retail purchases still taking place in brick and mortar locations, it’s time brands unlock the full potential of mobile technology.

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10+ Trends: Recap of 2011 and What’s Next…

thebarefootvc

eCommerce/Social Commerce: New models continue to evolve as ecommerce rebounded this past year. Startup accelerators modeled after YCombinator and Techstars sprouted up from NYC to Nigeria to New Delhi, spawning hundreds of new startups worldwide.

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10 Entertaining Things to Check out While You’re Waiting in Line Today

Up and Running

If you’ve got an ecommerce business or are a consumer on the African continent, you know that online shopping can be problematic in Africa. Their focus is currently on Nigeria, which is Africa’s largest economy, but it will be interesting to see if this business model gains steam across the continent. Mall for Africa.