The Kolena Times

The Kolena TIMES Your Digital Entrepreneurship Newsletter   By Jean-Pierre Fallou The rise of the BlaBlaMafia medium­.com Startup “mafia” is a concept coined by PayPal in the 2000. Its refers to a network that takes root in one single company, and with talent, mentorship and capital, evolves into a broad alumni network… Shared by Leo Mendoza Jr. What startups can learn from this dumpster fire year techcrunch­.com Want this newsletter in your inbox every Saturday morning? Sign up here. Remember when it was news that venture capitalists were open for business? Or when Zoom investing was only done by that one gu… Shared by YottaMarketing States of growth: When and where entrepreneurship has thrived news­.mit­.edu MIT professor Scott Stern is co-author of a new paper showing that although overall new business ventures have slowed, the number of startups with high growth potential has actually increased over re… Shared by Jayakumar Sadhasivam  The Great Debate: Why Senegal may be the Best Country to Launch and Scale Your Tech Startup! medium­.com How do African countries rank when it comes to creating the enabling environment for technology startups to thrive? Do tech entrepreneurs fare better on the West, East, or South of the continent… Shared by djirotech How Challenges Evolve In A Startup From Idea To Growth forbes­.com Each stage of a startup is characterized by its own unique challenges. The overall challenge of building a startup is that as the company grows, the old challenges don’t disappear, they just become m… Shared by Forbes Read more