Griffinworx and Barious Kisu present the global premiere of BOOTSTRAP LIFE! BOOTSTRAP LIFE is a new song and music video all about the unique bootstrap culture of Uganda and how this great country's hardy and spirited people carve their distinctive mark in the world. We love this song for its beautiful reggae palette that’s hard to [...]
WECREATE | ZAMBIA's history of coaching and mentoring over 12,000 women business builders inspires First Lady of Zambia... Mrs Esther Lungu, First Lady of Zambia, announces the launch of the 50MillionWomenAfrican Platform during a visit with WECREATE business builders in Lusaka. Graduates of Griffinworx's WECREATE | ZAMBIA spoke to Mrs Esther Lungu about women entrepreneurship in [...]
Euphrasia Mapulanga is one of Griffinworx’s StartUp Academy 2015 first flight graduates. Euphrasia has spent the last 5 years growing her agribusiness with a focus on production. Being disabled, Euphrasia knows too well the stigma and discrimination that comes with her condition. At 32, she considers herself a living proof of a woman who, against all [...]
GriffinWorx is running their 5th biggest StartUp Cup competition in Pakistan. Islamabad round already started the two days “Build-A-Business” workshops on the 27th and 28th of October 2018. Mentors Orientation and mentorship session already took place. This year 71 startups were shortlisted from a total of 400+ applicants. Pakistan StartUp Cup is the biggest competition of [...]
NYC – eBay StartUp Cup Announce Top 3 Winners Congratulations our Top 3 Teams! First Place Winner | Prince Abou’s Butcher Second Place Winner |Suna Breakfast Third Place Winner | Pulcityapp.com A success well deserved. Keep up the good work!
eBay StartUp Cup Challenge Launches the Second Year of Its Business Building Acceleration Program in Washington, DC eBay continues to empower underserved populations around the world to design, test, and build innovative businesses The eBay StartUp Cup Challenge – a business competition powered by GriffinWorx that supports early-stage entrepreneurs – has announced that the DC eBay StartUp Cupwill be accepting [...]
The Pakistan StartUp Cup Challenge is a business model competition open to all business types, with a special focus on entrepreneurs with grassroots-driven business models. Since 2013, more than 4000 Pakistanis have participated in the past three installments of the competition. In this year’s Pakistan StartUp Cup Challenge, 2200 applications were received, numerous one-on-one experiential business [...]
The second annual Orange StartUp Cup kicked-off with the Extreme-Build-A-Business Weekend in Cairo, Egypt. The program aims to develop a platform to support young entrepreneurs with new ideas to start their own business. Orange StartUp Cup focuses on various ICT-related areas including gaming and virtual reality, financial technology, mobile agriculture, urban development, digital education, and application [...]
The eBay StartUp Cup Challenge – a business competition powered by GriffinWorx that supports early-stage entrepreneurs – has announced the Top 26 businesses to advance to the 5-month acceleration program. Almost 100 applications were received, and 92 unique businesses were invited to an Extreme Build-A-Business Weekend a kickoff event Extreme held April 28th & 29th. [...]
Damulira Henry remembers scrimping and saving as a child. Like three-quarters of people in developing and middle-income countries, he didn’t have a bank account and could never seem to reach his savings goals. Between loss, theft, destruction, or temptation, trying to hoard physical cash can be a risky business. But Henry didn’t think [...]
