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Frequently Asked Questions about #VCC5

Value Creation Challenge (VCC) – Frequently Asked Questions About the Program   What is the Value Creation Challenge (VCC)? The VCC is a dynamic incubation program designed to nurture entrepreneurship and drive innovation in Zimbabwe. It supports early-stage startups and business ideas by providing mentorship, training, funding, and networking opportunities to help transform ideas into […]

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Breaking Borders: How Zimbabwean Startups Can Expand Globally with the Trade and Grow Beyond Borders Program

Zimbabwean startups stand at the cusp of unprecedented opportunities in both regional and international markets. The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) has revolutionized the landscape, paving the way for a single market across Africa with reduced tariffs and smoother trade processes. This opens doors for innovative Zimbabwean businesses to expand into neighboring countries and

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Empowering Tomorrow’s Innovators: The NextGen Anchors Program

In a world where technology and innovation continuously reshape business landscapes, staying ahead requires more than just keeping up with trends. What if the key to future success lies not only in advanced technology but also in the untapped talent of the next generation? After three months of intensive learning and project development, the young

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Eight2Five Innovation Hub and Stanford Seed Spark Join Forces to Empower Zimbabwean Entrepreneurs

Harare, Zimbabwe – 14 June 2024 Eight2Five Innovation Hub, powered by Old Mutual, a catalyst for innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa, is thrilled to announce a strategic collaboration with Stanford Seed Spark, a renowned entrepreneurship program from the Stanford Graduate School of Business. This collaboration, part of the larger pan-African Seed Spark 02 Africa cohort

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The Importance of Teaching Kids Programming at an Early Age

It takes doing things differently to get different results. The digital landscape is changing quickly, and programming is becoming an essential skill that is in high demand across various industries. As technology continues to play a crucial role in our daily lives, it is essential to equip our children with the necessary skills to thrive

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Eight2Five’s commitment to promoting education

World Education Day is an annual international observance day held on January 24 and is dedicated to education. This was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in celebration of the role of education in peace and development. Education is recognised as a human right, a public good, and a public responsibility. Equitable and inclusive

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5 current opportunities to consider for your startup

As the year comes to a close, it is essential to evaluate your business model and establish financial goals for your tech startup business. Startups often experience financial difficulties, especially when they want to expand. Applying for funding opportunities is one way to finance your startup company and implement your goals. Here are 5 opportunities

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