How to Start A Business in Africa | Chika Umeadi of TipHub
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SHOW TOPICS @0:30 - Chika & Tip Hub @3:00 - Tip Hub's "accelerator" program @10:30 - Problems Africans having starting a business @20:00 - Should you seek venture capital investments for your business idea @22:14 - Types of companies Tip Hub invests in @28:00 - Where Africans can find early stage start up capital @33:20 - How to start a business with inconsistent electricity problems @40:30 - How to start a business when you are living in poverty @42:50 - How to make money when your customers are poor @45:00 - How businesses can deal with corruption in Africa @52:25 - How early stage companies in Africa can deal with transportation problems @56:30 - Starting from nothing @59:00 - Protecting indigenous industries @1:00:20 - The diaspora's role in advancing entrepreneurship in Africa @1:10:25 - African small businesses and the government @1:14:00 - Africans trained overseas going back to Africa to help @1:18:00 - How to contact Chika SHOW LINKS https://www.tiphub.org
