crowdSPRING Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2012

miiCard supports the UK, North America, Western Europe, India, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. This offline stage, responding to Anti Money Laundering, Know Your Customer Regulations and the Proceeds of Crime Act, is a massive barrier to global trade and the market demands its elimination.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 24, 2019

Western entrepreneurs need to believe in themselves and their ideas, but in Africa if you lack confidence in your own ability to create a successful business you’ve likely already failed. It’s hardly a surprise then that according to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor, African entrepreneurs score very highly on the self-confidence scale.

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Growthink Blog

AUGUST 29, 2010

Since the great “financial crisis” of 2008-2009, the firm’s clientele – really without us even trying – has becoming increasingly global. In the last 6 months, we have advised clients and investors, in no particular order, from Kenya, India, Italy, South Africa, Germany, China, Brazil, Mexico, Switzerland, the U.A.E.,

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Thanks to Keith Terrell, Backpacks Global ! #14- The Fat Sheep project in South Africa's barren Karoo landscape is my favorite turnaround story. From then on, every harvest he’d pack into the bike and trek over 40 miles away to Melbourne to sell. In the morning he’d leave with a full basket and then come back with an empty one.

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YoungUpstarts

OCTOBER 5, 2019

What they created transcended our concept of hospitality into a global culture that blends the digital and the physical, forges a vibrant sense of community between millions of husts and guests, and — as a business — inspires unprecedented loyalty. This summer, for example, I spoke in Singapore, Australia and South Africa.

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YoungUpstarts

DECEMBER 28, 2017

Bonnie’s partner is Vickie Sokol Evans, a globally recognized expert on practical real-world tech skills. Locations and Dates: Johannesburg, South Africa – February 16-17, 2018. Buzz: In just two minutes, this video will give you an idea of exactly what you’re getting when you attend an Admingling event.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 26, 2012

This payment solution was beta-tested by merchants such as Russian-themed restaurant and caviar bar Buyan in Singapore since June last year, and is now launched worldwide, with the company targeting Southeast Asia, South Africa and South America as key target markets.

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YoungUpstarts

JULY 20, 2014

Nick Vujicic is a man on a global mission. A celebrated speaker, he gets invitations to speak from all over the world – Australia (Melbourne was his childhood home), Europe, US, China, India, Africa, and South East Asia (including Singapore ). And boy is he creating waves wherever he goes.

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Austin Startup

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Because of a global donor blood shortage, particularly in emerging markets, clinicians and patients don’t have enough access to donor blood. Carolyn Yarina , Co-Founder and CEO of Sisu Global Health. What is your top goal for Sisu Global for 2020? We are proud to be a Baltimore-based company with global reach.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 27, 2019

So it is an increasingly global community. So it has become increasingly global over the years. Matt Cooper: I think for us, specifically, we ultimately want to be the go-to global destination for online creative learning. Matt Cooper: Yes, we’re actually in pretty much every country I’m aware of.

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 15, 2012

Startups are aiming for a global, not local market. It was surprising many startups are aiming for a global, not local market. The internet has no barriers when it comes to reaching an international user base and these startups are capitalizing on being able to have a global reach.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

Momentum Education’s Executive Director Robinson Lynn would never have imagined that 11yrs after the passing of his mom, the groundwork she had laid out would prepare him to become interim Executive Director and help so many people globally deal with traumatic situations.

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Hearpreneur

AUGUST 16, 2020

Momentum Education’s Executive Director Robinson Lynn would never have imagined that 11yrs after the passing of his mom, the groundwork she had laid out would prepare him to become interim Executive Director and help so many people globally deal with traumatic situations.

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ReadWriteStart

DECEMBER 24, 2012

Ireland Can Help With Going Global. Russia, Belarus, England, Greece and South Africa. “Of course, a good startup can get funding anywhere. But we think we have extra things to offer.”. Enterprise Ireland has so far attracted entrepreneurs from the U.S.,

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Up and Running

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Here are a few examples of these larger groups: The Africa Grantmakers’ Affinity Group (AGAG) is a membership organization of foundations that either fund or are interested in funding in Africa. AGAG has its roots in the South Africa.

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Austin Startup

MARCH 6, 2019

Since 2011, Kimberly has helped Black Girl CODE grow from a local organization serving only the Bay Area, to an international non-profit organization with chapters in 7 US cities and Johannesburg, South Africa serving over 2000 African/African-American, Latina, and Native American girls.

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Hearpreneur

APRIL 21, 2018

Empowering women globally. Our business has seen substantial growth at a National level & I have also worked with some other international distributors in the UK, South Africa & New Zealand. We don’t buy generic stock designs, so this sets us apart from other suppliers within the industry.

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Entrepreneurs-Journey.com by Yaro Starak

MARCH 15, 2011

I am not originally Australian – I was born and raised in South Africa and then Ireland, before moving here as a teenager. I consider myself a global resident as I am very widely traveled, and would like to settle elsewhere in the world for at least part of the year.

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 14, 2017

I recognized the challenges that the majority of the unemployed face in South Africa: a lack of finance, lack of frequent access to technology, education and language issues (English is not the first language of many in South Africa). Image Credit: Saleem Jaffer. Thanks to Dr. Ekrem Teymur, Newsmeter Inc !

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YoungUpstarts

JUNE 11, 2020

The beer brand Carling Black Label combatted domestic violence in South Africa through its #NoExcuse campaign against gender based violence and fighting against toxic masculinity. Toothpaste brands have tackled school absenteeism and oral hygiene. And these are just a few examples. And these are just a few examples.

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The Startup Magazine

NOVEMBER 16, 2019

All it takes is a single viral video to find your business leads on a global scale [i]. In Africa – and South Africa in particular – you can seek online tenders and have the jobs sent straight to your inbox. Think about it…. 3 – Use Quora. 4 – Seek Online Tenders.

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Up and Running

JUNE 13, 2015

If you want to stay competitive in the global marketplace where there is a study recently in the United States that said that, “By the 2020 over half of the workforce will be freelanced,” meaning they won’t just have one gate, they won’t just have one-day job. Well, we took a leap,” and I said, “Oh, okay. How old did that take?

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Hearpreneur

JUNE 16, 2017

Unemployment is a huge problem in South Africa and being employed is associated with having a good quality life or in many cases even having a life at all. I wanted to express the concept of world-wide luxury weddings and, of course, the diamond is the ultimate, recognized global symbol of promise. I had found my name!

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Austin Startup

MARCH 10, 2017

The SXSW Conference is a melting pot opportunity for global professionals at each level to network, interact and learn about what’s next in the world of culture, technology and entertainment. In the film world this year’s documentary highlights are Walk With Me, Stranger Fruit and Barbecue.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 12, 2016

I understood, that while we may not eradicate poverty, or solve the problem of access to education on a global level, we are a part of the solution and we are making a difference in these kids life. 10 Literacy Instruction programmes implemented in South Africa, Nepal, Cambodia, and Bangladesh.

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Feld Thoughts

DECEMBER 16, 2015

Barclays (New York, South Africa and Israel). When you ponder Techstars acquisition of UP Global, especially if you think about how horizontal scaling and geography intersect, you get a glimpse of another layer of functionality that we just added to the horizontal scaling model. Techstars Mobility (Detroit).

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Occam's Razor

NOVEMBER 18, 2014

Let's go back to our table, and global oil consumption. China, South Africa, Egypt. We started with a table, global oil consumption, let's end with a table too. A delightful way to take your 198 row table and present it in a manner that aids stronger understanding of performance. I like the last option the best.

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Occam's Razor

OCTOBER 19, 2010

I know of no other way to achieve one's global maxima on the web. It uses one of the largest sources of data in the world and can be an excellent way to understand Traffic, Search Keywords, and Also Visited data for a Chinese site or one from Brazil or South Africa. Experimentation and Testing Tools [The "Why" – Part 1].

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YoungUpstarts

JANUARY 28, 2014

” Global Average and Average Peak Connection Speeds. The same report also highlighted that global average connection speed continued its upward trend in the third quarter of 2013, climbing 10% over the previous quarter to 3.6 Year over year, the global average peak connection speed grew 13% over the third quarter of 2012.

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 2, 2015

American Express recently released its 2014 Global Customer Service Barometer , a report that includes responses from approximately 1,000 consumers over the age of 18 who weighed in on the current state of purchasing trends. Originally a trained fashion buyer from South Africa, Gnesin stepped into entrepreneurship at the age of 19.

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VC Cafe

JUNE 19, 2020

“Because COVID is shaking our habits and beliefs it opens the door to discussion to whether we should change our whole system,” says veteran investor Sir Ronald Cohen, chairman of the Global Steering Group for Impact Investment and the man known as “the father of British venture capital” . A Global Impact Tech Alliance.

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Both Sides of the Table

JULY 17, 2017

Our most famous current rocket entrepreneur — Elon Musk — was from South Africa. Non-Arab muslims alone represent > 2x the entire US population and globally all Muslims are 1.6 It doesn’t take a rocket scientist to realize that not every great rocket scientist will be American born. and the founder of eBay and many others.

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