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A warm holiday greeting from us to you… Thank you for following MYC4 – we look forward to reach new levels in 2012 together with you!! Though the MYC4 head office in Copenhagen is closed between Christmas and New Year, it does not mean that the business environment in Africa is closed… quite opposite, there [...]

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It is always a pleasure when Sir Richard Branson releases a new book. Yet, it is another dimension when his key message is aligning what MYC4 has used several years to realize; profit and purpose going hand in hand. Thanks for making my day, Sir… In Screw Business As Usual Branson basically states that there [...]

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Three days ago a rather interesting competition ended in Kenya; ipo48 ‘IPO48 is a 48 hours bootcamp event that aims at giving web/mobile startups a launch platform for their startups through of mentorship, networking and media exposure. A minimum of one of the participating startups will get an investment from the IPO48 investors before the 48h [...]

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I was hinted by one of our investors yesterday evening with some happy news, which I want to share with you here… Today 18 funded loans are closing!! I have not looked into the statistics, so I am not sure whether this is the record, but it is up there and it is a nice [...]

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I am back from a nice holiday and I really look forward to post a couple of times per week in here again! So, what post should I break the ice with? I want to follow up on my post about apps in Africa, where I describe the enormous potential of apps in Africa (as [...]

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Update August 11th, 19:30 CEST: Good news; we are now up and running again! Duration of outage was a lot longer than expected and as always we will evaluate the process and strengthen MYC4 going forward. We look forward to welcome all your bids…   Update August 11th, 15:20 CEST:  We have been focusing our [...]

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Yesterday, via Twitter, I intercepted this super interesting history. WHEN it one day becomes a reality, it will for sure be a true game changer for Africa… actually for everybody!! Basically, researchers from the leading University known for their dedication to constantly provide the world with new and cool stuff; MIT, have realized a break [...]

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This is truly promissing news… I just read an article in FastCompany about Apple’s future launch of their new iPhone. Hello Tim??? This blog is about business development in Africa, so why are you telling me this… Well, it is correct that the launch of the iPhone 5 in September, which is even faster and [...]

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