Build Team Zimbabwe 
Nonprofit Tech for Good
FEBRUARY 8, 2021
Our team created a peer-to-peer campaign using Grassroot Soccer’s messaging and branding. One thing that makes a peer-to-peer campaign unique, however, is the individual and team fundraising pages. We had already asked for volunteers to act as team captains, so after individuals signed up they were assigned to specific teams.
TechCrunch
MARCH 4, 2021
The accelerator, which has accepted only a handful of African startups, included one from Zimbabwe in this class. As peculiar to most African startups, funding has been hard to come by for the team. The long term goal for AfriBlocks is to build the tech infrastructure for the future of work in Africa. Roger Roman (co-founder).
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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society
DECEMBER 16, 2014
We build our tech-for-good products and reach dollar-by-dollar, and therefore every gift makes a difference for the people we serve. Case in point is our team’s work with local LGBTI groups in Sub-Saharan Africa to help them establish independent human rights documentation initiatives. billion poor and unbanked.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 2, 2021
Just last year a team of data scientists under Zindi used machine learning to improve air quality monitoring in Kampala as another group helped Zimnat, an insurance company in Zimbabwe predict customer behavior — especially on who was likely to leave and the possible interventions that would make them stay.
Candid
JANUARY 8, 2025
The report suggests that women, collaborative in nature, are motivated to move capital as a team. They feel their philanthropic investments are de-risked when they evaluate opportunities as a group with unique perspectives and when they can experience community building in the process.
TechCrunch
DECEMBER 28, 2020
After an initial success helping Groupon scale internationally via a merger with Rocket’s incubation firm CityDeal, Rocket’s team have aggressively scaled businesses from Algeria to Zimbabwe — sometimes in a matter of weeks. Others need to build new warehouses, hire local teams or build entirely new products.
TechCrunch
MAY 18, 2021
For example, Helios focuses on African companies and Thunes used part of its funding from the firm to build teams in Kenya, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and Ethiopia. Likewise, GGV Capital, which led its Series A , helped Thunes’ operations in China. When Insight approached Thunes, it was not planning to raise more funding.
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