Documentary on Africa’s Growing Technology Sector Launches Kickstarter Campaign
Did you know Africa’s entrepreneurial technology sector is growing? Well if you didn’t you will with African-American tech entrepreneur Job Gosier’s new documentary and book The Cheetah Code. The Cheetah Code plans to explore Africa’s innovation in technology. A story that hasn’t really been told giving people the false idea that there aren’t amazing things [...]
Read MoreAdvice Podcast for Minority Tech Start-ups GosTalk.tv Launches
Serial Entrepreneur Jon Gosier recently launched a new weekly podcast series GosTalk.tv providing advice to minority tech entrepreneurs like himself on the ins and outs of the start-up life. The podcast is aimed at young minority led startups where Gosier will give advice on everything from starting a company to raising capital. “I started GosTalk.tv [...]
Read MoreMetaLayer Working to Contextualize Information on the Mobile and Social Web
Black technology entrepreneur, Jon Gosier alongside Matthew Griffiths have worked together in the tech space for years. Starting with Jon’s company Appfrica and then joining the Ushahidi team which recently won the Knights News Challenge for the SwiftRiver project. The two have joined forces yet again creating metaLayer, Inc. metaLayer is a company that aims [...]
Read MoreAfrica Virtual Job Fair Launches on September 30
Zebrajobs.com and the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA) are launching the first Africa-wide Virtual Job Fair on September 30th 2009, which will run for three consecutive months (Oct 1- Dec 31, 2009) on-demand. The Africa Virtual Job Fair (AVJF) is a dynamic opportunity for employers in the public and private sectors, organizations, and other hiring entities as well as job seekers ranging in experience from seasoned professionals to graduating students to use Internet-based recruitment and career advisory services for their employment needs. Attendees enjoy browsing employment opportunities, submitting resumes, event networking and even conducting an interview – all at no cost and in the comfort of their own home or office.
Read MoreNYT Blog Features Appfrica Labs Founder Jon Gosier
The New Times Blog Freakonomics: The Hidden Side of Everything (African Entrepreneurs) featured a story written by Dwyer Gunn about Appfrica Labs founder, Jon Gosier. Jon is a venture capitalist who runs the technology incubator in Kampala, Uganda.
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