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Timothy Motte - State of Emerging Startup Ecosystems - LinkedIn
How can startups/VCs navigate currency depreciations and devaluations? What does the MENA startup ecosystem still need? Are copycat startups in ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Maad has done well in Senegal. Should ...
Maad has done well in Senegal. Should it expand to other countries? Here's how Jessica Long, Maad's co-founder, views the question: " There ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: This is the Realistic Optimist thesis ...
The problems your portfolio founders face in Nigeria might not be relevant to the ones faced by founders in the US. But they might be similar to ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Spent 4 days with accelerator directors ...
Timothy Motte's Post ... Spent 4 days with accelerator directors from MENA, in Brussels. Some thoughts: In young ecosystems, startup support ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: This startup's content is consumed by ...
This startup's content is consumed by 400000 kids in MENA. It provides Arabic learning and reading content to the region's schools.
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: If you want to offer consumers credit ...
If you want to offer consumers credit, build a marketplace first. That's the Zood playbook. The company's CIO, Laurent Sciboz, explains the ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Today, the Realistic Optimist reached ...
Today, the Realistic Optimist reached 100 paid subscribers I started this paid newsletter with the following thesis: (i) The tech startup ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: In digitally nascent markets, more ...
In digitally nascent markets, more competitors can be good. Why? Because they educate users. This is what ZOOD (ZOOD Pay | ZOOD Mall) found ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: LATAM founders often have local and ...
LATAM founders often have local and international investors. How to make the best out of both? Here's how Juan Pablo Ortega, co-founder at ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: What do investors get right (and wrong ...
What do investors get right (and wrong) about Ukraine's ecosystem? There are founded and unfounded fears. "The founded ones are two-fold.
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Keyper is a UAE-based proptech startup ...
Keyper is a UAE-based proptech startup. It's addressing a common problem across emerging markets. Namely, that landlords ask for a year of ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Platzi is an edtech startup in LATAM ...
Platzi is an edtech startup in LATAM. Some students pay 30% of their salary to access Platzi's classes. Why?
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Once upon a time, Swvl was buying ...
Once upon a time, Swvl was buying companies from Turkey to Argentina. Then, it stopped. Why? Here's how Swvl's then-CFO, Youssef Salem, ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: It is Too Early to Judge African Venture ...
The Realistic Optimist and Mathias Léopoldie featured in Daba today. A reflection on the impatience with which observers gauge African VC.
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Are we witnessing a "next-gen" of ...
Are we witnessing a "next-gen" of LATAM founders? Think ex-Rappis, for example. Juan Pablo Ortega is one of them. He is now the founder of ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: One might view BNPL products as credit ...
One might view BNPL products as credit traps. Zood sees them as a financial empowerment tool. Here's how the company's CIO, Laurent Sciboz, ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: Yummy is building Venezuela's ...
Yummy is building Venezuela's superapp. How does it think of expansion? Here's how the founder, Vicente Zavarce, explains Yummy's expansion ...
Timothy Motte on LinkedIn: For a (Spanish) LATAM startup, Brazil is ...
For a (Spanish) LATAM startup, Brazil is a golden market. It is also the hardest to conquer. Here's how Freddy Vega, co-founder of Platzi, ...