I was recently in London for the Tech City UK Entrepreneurs Festival, as part of Britain’s Global Entrepreneurship Week with over 300 tech entrepreneurs from around the globe. The experience was educational, to say the least, and gave me some insight into what any initiative aimed at developing entrepreneurship in the tech sector should be doing.
Throughout the course of the week long conference, it became evident that emerging market initiatives like Silicon Cape in South Africa and the iHub in Kenya are definitely on the right track. There were, however, a number of guidelines I took away from Tech City UK that could easily be replicated by any entrepreneurial programme in the emerging world. A number of initiatives may already be implementing these guidelines, or at least ones like them. These insights are, nonetheless, worth taking note of.
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