10 African Startups That Rocked 2014
Loy Okezie | CNN.com | January 3, 2015
2014 has been another amazing year for startups in Africa. More and more entrepreneurs turned their attention to building businesses that can solve the continent's problems and provide services it has long awaited.
Enterprises emerged to fix problems in payments, traffic and talent, while more entrepreneurs raised more money from investors than ever before. Here, in no particular order are 10 of the most exciting young companies of the year. The list includes the startups I consider to have the most potential, to be the most viable -- not necessarily the most popular or hyped...
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- African entrepreneurs
- African game developers
- African startups
- Amazon
- Andela
- Angani
- Apple Pay
- BRCK
- Delivery Science
- Gamsole
- Ghana
- Google Wallet
- Irofit
- Kenya
- Kickstarter
- Meltwater Entrepreneurial School of Technology (MEST)
- mobile payments
- motorbike delivery service
- Nigeria
- Pay-as-you-go cloud computing
- Paysail
- Sendy
- Snapscan
- South Africa
- Uber-style
- WiFi
- Wyzetalk
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