by Dianne Bayley | Oct 5, 2020 | Internet of Things
SqwidNet recently hosted the final pitch day of the 2020 IoT Entrepreneurship Programme (IoTEP). The third iteration of this programme, which kicked off in January this year, saw 30 entrepreneurs being taken on an 8-month journey of solution discovery, business, and...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 9, 2020 | Featured Articles
If entrepreneurship, as defined by the Young African Leaders Initiative, is the “ability and willingness to develop, organise and manage a business venture to make a profit”, techpreneurship or technopreneurship is simply the application of entrepreneurship in the...
by Dianne Bayley | Aug 18, 2020 | Workplace 2020
With the global economy in tatters from Covid-19 and gig workers and small businesses among the hardest hit, it seems counterintuitive that the coworking and shared office space market – the home of giggers, entrepreneurs and start-ups for years – is on the rise,...
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 11, 2020 | Internet of Things
Creating a digital ecosystem in rural areas requires collaboration with local suppliers if long-term success is to be achieved. This is according to Jeremy Potgieter, Regional Director – Africa, Eseye, a global IoT cellular connectivity and hardware company. He...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 20, 2019 | Workplace 2020
“Disruptive digital and e-commerce businesses, from scale-ups through to giants like Amazon or Google, are growing at such unprecedented rates that the gap between the staff they need and the talent available in the marketplace is widening. This is particularly true...
