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As the year 2009 is drawing to a close, so many people are already gathering up momentum for the year 2010. Out of these people come these few start-ups I want to make known to you. I need you to know that these start-ups are more of in their preview stages. Some are under construction while some have started but still putting finishing touches. You will also be glad to know that all these start-ups are 100% African while most of them are from Nigerians.
I will do a quick synopsis of all these start-ups and leave you to visit the sites, become acquainted with them and also join them where necessary. You should be rest assured that start-ups are not junks. They are designed with Africans in mind and also to provide quality services for Africans on the internet. If you are an African, I need to let you know that these start-ups are one of the many good ones you need to watch out for in 2010. Get involved with these start-ups and in the future, you will look back to this day and be glad you didn’t overlook these start-ups.
Please note, these start-ups are African based but that does not make them accessible to Africans alone. Everyone is welcomed to be part of these start-ups. These start-ups are ‘skin color’ based but based on the content of people’s character. If you see these start-ups as what you need, it is important you get involved as soon as possible.
The 5 African Start-ups you need to watch out for in 2010 are as follows;
1. Nigeria 2.0
Nigeria 2.0 is going to be Nigeria’s social media and web 2.0 events platform. On Nigeria 2.0, you will get a complete information about social media as related to Nigeria and Nigerians. You will also get to know about 2.0 events. All these is designed to build a well informed citizen who will become nation developers. Nigeria 2.0 will give you the opportunity to express your tech potentials. Nigeria 2.0 is still under construction. Loy Okezie and Francis Oghuma is behind Nigeria 2.0. You can check out the page here: http://www.nigeria20.com/
2. Camerborn
Camerborn is a product of SYS Networks Africa. It will be a social media ecosystem for Cameroonians at home and abroad. Camerborn.com will be for cameroonians at home and abroad. It will have highly targeted products and campaigns to the Cameroonian public something Facebook cannot do for a particular country. Camerborn will have a REST API where Cameroonian developers will build applications targeted at Cameroonians at home and abroad and also helping them grow their business locally and internationally. Mambe Churchill Nanje and Francis Oghuma is behind Camerborn. Camerborn is under construction but you can check out the page here: http://www.camerborn.com. Do not forget to bookmark the page or store the address somewhere you can see again and again.
3. Ladies Networking
Ladies networking is a web based company founded with the aim of providing business advice and tools for free to help ladies start and grow their businesses. Ladies networking is forum built and it offers advice for start ups and growing businesses. It is also a platform for ladies to meet fellow entrepreneurs, exchange ideas and grow positively for the benefit of everyone. Ladies Networking is here to encourage ladies in their chosen part of entrepreneurship. This goes a long way to build the family and the nation at large. Ladies Networking is not under construction but it is still gathering up momentum. Pamela Evbota is behind Ladies Networking. You can check it out and become a member today. For more information, go here: http://ladiesnetworking.com/ladies/index.html
4. The Learn Platform
The Learn Platform is an initiative of Network for Youth Advancement & Development which was birthed by idealistic young Nigerian professionals who have the desire and see NO- limitations in bridging the gap in ICT Development between the youths in Africa and their counterpart abroad. The Learn Platform was created with a reliable system that will leverage on relationships and synergy to help youths with the opportunity to afford a Laptop, Learn basic ICT skills and generate substantially recurring income in the process.
The Learn Platform goes way beyond being another Online business because The Learn Platform will actually provide and deliver a complete engaging community that not only teaches you how to get a Brand New Laptop for less than $99 and learn the basic computer skills, but also teaches fool proof step by step guides on how to build a successful offline and online business. The Learn Platform! is managed by No-Limits World Wide. Felix Ekpa is behind The Learn Platform. For more information, visit The Learn Platform site here: http://thelearnplatform.org/index.php
5. 9jacorp
9jacorp is a web based company which serves as a home for Nigerian (African) entrepreneurs whose interest is in Web Development, Social Media, Internet Marketing and Mobile Technology. It will be a platform to share skills, learning, information, tools for the benefit of all the members on 9jacorp.com. The aim of 9jacorp is to build African Entrepreneurs who will take the web industry as a tool for the development on their nations. I am behind 9jacorp.com. 9jacorp is under construction but you can check out the site here: http://www.9jacorp.com. You can bookmark the page or follow 9jacorp on Facebook and Twitter so as to know when it debuts.
Do you know of any African start-up that will debut in 2010? Is there anyone you have seen and you want people to watch out for? I will be glad to know about them. You can help update this post by writing about the ones you know. Please note, the ones you will add to the list MUST be 100% African. Thanks in anticipation of your contribution to these 5 African Start-ups to watch out for in 2010.
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