Up and Running
NOVEMBER 19, 2014
As reported by entrepreneurship.org , even when women have the skills needed to run ‘high-impact ventures, the lack of strong networks can dwarf their growth.’ And there certainly have been wins: Rwanda, a country so recently torn apart by war and genocide, is now stable and comprised of a parliament in which 63.8%
thebarefootvc
APRIL 18, 2010
On my trip to Rwanda last year I wrote a blog post on why I thought diversity in general was important. Successful companies grow out of an ecosystem and network of support, and that includes mentors, investors and role models. And everyone, including the most successful serial entrepreneurs, can benefit from these networks.
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thebarefootvc
DECEMBER 30, 2015
One of my favorite parts of my job is interacting with brilliant people around the world –while speaking, emailing or via my blog. Now, almost ten years later, sub $25 smartphones are broadly available there, and mobile operators in the Burmese market are focused only on smartphone applications for the networks – not even SMS messaging.
thebarefootvc
DECEMBER 30, 2015
One of my favorite parts of my job is interacting with brilliant people around the world –while speaking, emailing or via my blog. Now, almost ten years later, sub $25 smartphones are broadly available there, and mobile operators in the Burmese market are focused only on smartphone applications for the networks – not even SMS messaging.
thebarefootvc
JULY 30, 2015
One of my favorite parts of my job is interacting with brilliant people around the world –while speaking, emailing or via my blog. Now, almost ten years later, sub $25 smartphones are broadly available there, and mobile operators in the Burmese market are focused only on smartphone applications for the networks – not even SMS messaging.
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