">
TechMoran
  • About Us
  • Deals
  • Jobs
  • Motoring
    • Money
  • Pitch Your Startup
  • Submit Your Post
  • Freelance Gigs
  • Travel
  • Men’s Corner
  • Dating
Saturday, January 23, 2021
  • Startups
  • Reviews
  • Insider
    • Obituaries
  • Business
  • Women
  • Blockchain
  • Columnists
  • Hacks & Facts
    • How To
  • Editions
    • US Edition
    • India Edition
    • MENA Edition
    • Asia Edition
    • Europe Edition
    • International Edition
No Result
View All Result
TechMoran
">
Home Startups

CEO Weekends: IBM SmartCamp Competiton Set To Build Quality Start-up’s

Caroline Vutagwa by Caroline Vutagwa
7 years ago
in Startups
4 min read
0

smart camp

 

The IBM SmartCamp competition is scheduled to begin from 1 July to 9 October 2014. The winner of the competition will have the title ‘IBM’s Global Entrepreneur of the Year’ however they have to be convincing enough when pitching their unique technology business idea to a panel of industry experts.

“IBM SmartCamps are one aspect of IBM’s Global Entrepreneur initiative, designed to stimulate innovation and build skills for startups from around the world that are building new technologies to tackle some of the world’s really pressing issues,” said Clayton Booysen, Ecosystem Development Leader for IBM.

The competition will held in Nairobi, Lagos and Cape Town, with the finals being held in Johannesburg. Additional events have been planned for Cairo on 8 September, and Casablanca on 16 September.

In Africa, the IBM SmartCamps are conducted within the Tech4Africa conference and participants present their innovative businesses aligned with IBM’s Smarter Planet strategy to an accomplished panel of judges. This year IBM is the Entrepreneur Partner to Tech4Africa 2014, and the SmartCamp events scheduled are intended to draw maximum awareness and interest for Africa’s budding innovations.

Startups who participate in IBM’s Global Entrepreneur initiative receive access to free software, as well as a team of dedicated project managers to assist in product development through the global network of 40 IBM Innovation Centers.

Related posts

Free money transfer service Taptap Send launches its services to Kenya

January 22, 2021
0

54gene launches a genome sequencing lab to track infectious and non-communicable diseases prevalent in Nigeria

January 22, 2021
0

Uganda’s Innovex raises funding from Gaia Impact Fund to enable remote monitoring for solar companies

January 22, 2021
0

Aerobotics Raises $17 Million Led by Naspers To Scale AI for Agriculture Globally

January 21, 2021
0

“We are focused on build relationships with quality startups, helping them accelerate their go to market quickly and cost effectively, and ensuring a sustainable and profitable business model. Companies like MoDE, MySmartFarm and GoMetro are the hallmark of the intent of the programme,” said Booysen.

READ  Tizeti's WiFi.com.ng To Provide Highspeed and Affordable Internet To Nigerians

This is how the event is lined up:

  • 1 Jul 2014 – Nairobi
  • 15 Jul 2014 – Lagos
  • 28 Aug 2014 – Cape Town
  • 8 & 9 Oct Finals – Johannesburg 
Readers 834

Share

  • Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window)
  • More
  • Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)
  • Click to print (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)
  • Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window)

Like this:

Like Loading...

Related

Caroline Vutagwa

Caroline Vutagwa

Minding my own business is not enough for me that's why you will always find me minding Africa's Businesses as well as Technology and of course letting you know about it. Talk to me on [email protected]

Related Posts

Startups

Free money transfer service Taptap Send launches its services to Kenya

January 22, 2021
0
Health

54gene launches a genome sequencing lab to track infectious and non-communicable diseases prevalent in Nigeria

January 22, 2021
0
Startups

Uganda’s Innovex raises funding from Gaia Impact Fund to enable remote monitoring for solar companies

January 22, 2021
0
Startups

Aerobotics Raises $17 Million Led by Naspers To Scale AI for Agriculture Globally

January 21, 2021
0
Startups

Tanzanian money remittance startup NALA is launching in the UK

January 21, 2021
0
Startups

Startup Guide to release of Startup Guide Nairobi

January 21, 2021
0
Cheerful young businessman in round spectacles and formal wear, checks newsfeed on modern smart phone, connected to wireless internet, has happy look as recieves positive news from colleagues
Startups

TransUnion partners SA’s financial marketplace, Fincheck, to make the credit application process easier and less frustrating

January 20, 2021
0
Startups

Autochek opens Accra office to bolster its customer acquisition efforts

January 20, 2021
0

https://bit.ly/2VOxuoBhttps://bit.ly/2VOxuoBhttps://bit.ly/2VOxuoB
ADVERTISEMENT

Join our Mailing List

Loading

Recent Posts

Top 5 Skills That Modern Software Developers Need to Have

January 22, 2021

Why Bernie Sanders Is A Trending Meme

January 22, 2021

What Software Developers Need to Know About Burnout

January 22, 2021

Which Tech Companies Are Employee Owned and Why?

January 22, 2021

Free money transfer service Taptap Send launches its services to Kenya

January 22, 2021
">
">

Follow Us

">

There are many sites out there focused on blowing off some steam, from funny entertainment to thrilling experiences like playing online, in some cases online gaming could grant you the chance to win extra money. We came across rocketpot.io while browsing for a good btc casino online and it left us a very good impression with their wide variety of games and crypto offering.

Privacy & Cookies: This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to their use.
To find out more, including how to control cookies, see here: Cookie Policy

© 2019 Moran Media Group - All rights reserved TechMoran.

No Result
View All Result
  • Startups
  • Reviews
  • Insider
    • Obituaries
  • Business
  • Women
  • Blockchain
  • Columnists
  • Hacks & Facts
    • How To
  • Editions
    • US Edition
    • India Edition
    • MENA Edition
    • Asia Edition
    • Europe Edition
    • International Edition

© 2019 Moran Media Group - All rights reserved TechMoran.

Login to your account below

Forgotten Password? Sign Up

Fill the forms bellow to register

All fields are required. Log In

Retrieve your password

Please enter your username or email address to reset your password.

Log In
This website uses cookies. By continuing to use this website you are giving consent to cookies being used. Visit our Privacy and Cookie Policy.
%d bloggers like this: