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Overseas VC firms investing is SA based startups ?
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hiWe have developed our prototype and have started with a relase to a selected group of users, we are expecting a major launch within the next month or so. Now that we have a working proof of concept…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Gary Jurgens Jul 9, 2010.

Seed Capital
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Hi Thanks for starting a great program, I have been following it for a while, and now I feel my Startup is at a point where we can actively contribute to this community. I have a question i would…Continue

Tags: angel, VC

Started this discussion. Last reply by Peter Ing Apr 14, 2010.

 

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Gary Jurgens replied to Gary Jurgens's discussion Overseas VC firms investing is SA based startups ?
"hi I see they have offices in Israel and China,so maybe the mind set is changing. But personaly i think they are missing out, however i can see that is does create a serious remote management issue for them. But after a bit of research they are…"
Jul 9, 2010
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Overseas VC firms investing is SA based startups ?

hiWe have developed our prototype and have started with a relase to a selected group of users, we are expecting a major launch within the next month or so. Now that we have a working proof of concept and in the final stages of negotiations with distribution partners. We are in the market for seed capital, this is mainly for marketing and further development. Now I will be contacting 4Di Capital soon, however is there any interest for compnays like Sequia capital and Kleiner Perkins Caufield…See More
Jul 9, 2010
Peter Ing replied to Gary Jurgens's discussion Seed Capital
"That is true, I know of many people who have complained that they can't get just a little bit of seed capital that they need. I have found this website for local angels but I am haven't tried it so I am not sure how it works:…"
Apr 14, 2010
Justin Stanford replied to Gary Jurgens's discussion Seed Capital
"Angel investors and private seed funders are hard to come by, as we don't have established networks yet here in SA to reach them. Hopefully this will change with the introduction of initiatives like the Silicon Cape. What VC firms have you…"
Apr 12, 2010
Gary Jurgens replied to Tatenda Muregi's discussion SEO for Small Business
"It looks like Google analytics, with is available for free, google it."
Apr 9, 2010
Gary Jurgens posted a discussion

Seed Capital

Hi Thanks for starting a great program, I have been following it for a while, and now I feel my Startup is at a point where we can actively contribute to this community. I have a question i would like some advice on.My company has recently begun to commercialize the theories that I came up with during my BTech and Masters (still on going) studies. We have developed prototypes of this concept, and filed for trademark protection.We have contacted Seda and they have evaluated the company and the…See More
Apr 9, 2010
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Who are you?
I am a Masters student in IT at the NMMU and i am the owner of a startup web development company
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