MEST, a pan-African entrepreneurial training program, seed fund, and incubator has launched two new Incubators in Lagos, Nigeria, and Cape Town, South Africa, as the program continues to expand its presence across the continent. The spaces will join the flagship incubator headquartered in Accra, Ghana, as part of a growing ...
On Friday, TechMoran announced that Nest Africa's Managing Partner, Aaron Fu had moved to Accra-based Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST), a pan-African startup accelerator and incubator as its Managing Director as it doubles down on efforts to strengthen its presence across the continent. MEST says Fu brings both significant ...
Aaron Fu, Managing Partner, Nest Africa is leaving for MEST after two years at the helm of the Nairobi-based fintech accelerator which launched its first African office in Nairobi Kenya in July 2015. As a managing partner Aaron Fu saw the growth and expansion of Nest across Africa through partnerships ...
Visa has partnered with Nest to launch the Visa Bootcamp, an intensive 4-day FinTech bootcamp designed to fuel early-stage FinTech companies with a vision to revolutionise financial services for Africans with financial inclusion and peer-to-peer or merchant payments being of specific focus to this programme. Aaron Fu, Nest’s Managing ...
Before all the hubs came on the scene, iHub was the de facto meeting place for startup entrepreneurs, investors and corporate firms and of course bloggers. Those days, the entire tech ecosystem hovered around iHub, then from the success of iHub, everyone built their own hubs, but iHub knew its ...
Wednesday 16 th 2016 at AfricaCom, 9 Mobile Tech startups will pitch for funding and seeking to build partnerships with telcos from across Africa for potential integration opportunities with big corporations. The startups, from MTN Mobile Tech Bootcamp Powered by Nest were guided through their business growth and development with the help of business ...
Smart thermostat and connected home device marker Nest which was acquired by Google in January has announced it is acquiring Dropcam in a move the two firms say will help keep home owners connected to their homes no matter where they are in the world. According to Matt Rogers, Nest’s ...
