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For this week's Startup in the Hood, we bring you Viditure Technology Solution's offering, Weleta. Weleta is a digital contract and agreement signing application. To read more details about the app, click on the link: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

Mesirat, co-created by Gebeya, Mastercard Foundation, and its consortium partners, through its Entrepreneurship program will identify, support and grow 100 gig matching model businesses. Does your business need marketing, technology, qualified finance, legal and business advisory support? Apply and unlock Mesirat's full support! Want to know if you are eligible to apply? - Are you a registered company? - Do you have a tested idea with proof of concept? - Are you working with a scalable business model? - Do you have an experienced team that is working for you full time? - Have you been operational for 6 months and more - Do you have gig professionals with multi-sided marketplace matching model? Deadline: May 31, 2024 Application link: https://mesirat.org/apply/ @linkupbusiness

With a vision to create an immensely impactful knowledge platform, Mindlink is hosting its 2nd edition of the season at Aurora, this time discussing the theme of ‘Game Thinking and Game Design’. In a guest-led open conversation session, Daniel Getachew (Guzo Technologies) and Dagmawi Bedilu (Kaza Games, Chewata Awaqi) will join us for an in-depth conversation on game thinking, game design, and application of game design in business, marketing, human development and so much more. This session will not have a moderator and will be fully led by the guests themselves. To book a seat for this session, RSVP at: https://forms.gle/w6KT9Vb4Xv5SXPk26. @linkupaddis

BMW reveals its 20th Art Car by acclaimed artist Julie Mehretu at Centre Pompidou, Paris. Julie Mehretu is an Ethiopian American contemporary visual artist, known for her multi-layered paintings of abstracted landscapes on a large scale. The car will debut in competition at the 24 Heures du Mans in June. Stay tuned for its exciting journey! Check out our weekly newsletter here: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

The concept of platform simplified. This book simplifies the platform concept, using examples from history and today. It classifies platforms, discusses network effects, and shows how they evolve and need new management approaches. Chevk out the full analysis on the book using the following link: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

MindLink is right around the corner. Brace yourselves for an immersive expert conversation as we invite two of Ethiopia's leading voices in gaming, game design, and game thinking. In an open conversation that will not have a host to limit or curate the conversation, our guests will lead the stage, uncensored, addressing issues like what game thinking means, its application in both entertainment and business, the impact of narration and storytelling in game design, emerging technology, business development and so much more. Make sure to RSVP to this event, and be part of this new movement of open thinking and conversation. To book a seat, RSVP at https://forms.gle/w6KT9Vb4Xv5SXPk26 @linkupbusiness

Ethiopian Startup Kubik Raises $5.2M to Turn Plastic Waste into Affordable, Low-Carbon Housing Solutions Across Africa. Read the full news here: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

STRIDE Ethiopia Expo 2024 Date: Till May 26, 2024 Location: ICT Park | Science Museum Innovation Technology and Science. https://www.strideethiopia.mint.gov.et/ Check out our weekly newsletter here: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

Exploring the potential of virtual reality brought to you by Co(X)ist Discover how VR is transforming industries and shaping the future. From cutting-edge demonstrations to visionary insights, this event promises to be a game-changer. Date: 18 May 2024 starting at 8:30 Location: AYA Hotel Securing your seat is mandatory to attend. Register Here: https://lnkd.in/daWRhZ3i Check out our weekly newsletter here: https://linkupaddis.com/publications/linkup-business-newsletter-18-may-2024/flipbook @linkupbusiness

Want to get tech training? Access courses in - Software engineering - Cybersecurity - Prompt engineering - Data management and analytics - Machine learning and AI - Microsoft and more from the Microsoft Talent Cloud Register: https://bit.ly/3wv6Ve3 @linkupbusiness