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Your legal business VC4A Startup Academy course

Your legal business

The ‘Your legal business’ course is aimed at founders who want to learn more about the legal implications of setting up their business and the funding concepts for a first round of investment.

The first module focuses on legal basics, the second module on the funding concepts.

Each module has a number of learning resources, which include:
• Theoretical breakdowns where concepts are introduced – relevant to the African context.
• Videos of leading business professionals, entrepreneurs and investors, sharing expert advice,
• Quizzes where you’ll be challenged to apply what you have learnt,
• Useful downloadable templates and documents.

Introduction: Intellectual Property

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Introduction: Intellectual Property

Introduction: Intellectual Property
Introduction: Intellectual Property

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How to think about the IP of your business

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How to think about the IP of your business

How to think about the IP of your business
How to think about the IP of your business

Takunda Chingozo is founder of Tech village, named as one of the 100 Most Influential Young Africans for 2018 at the Youth African Awards. He is well known for his interview with Former President Barack Obama in which he told him that sanctions were making ordinary citizens suffer and hindering startups to grow. Takunda is passionate about entrepreneurship in Africa and the nurturing disruptive organisations that bring sustainable change.

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How to protect intellectual property of a startup

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How to protect intellectual property of a startup

How to protect intellectual property of a startup
How to protect intellectual property of a startup

Bernard Chiira is the Incubator Manager at Strathmore University’s at iBizAfrica in Nairobi Kenya, with reputable experience in general incubator management, Startup incubation and acceleration, digital marketing and research. He has also worked as an instructor in Strathmore University’s Faculty of IT and Digital Advertising Academy. He is passionate about innovation, mentorship and supporting entrepreneurs to succeed in in building successful Startups and also has interest in working with Startups building tech solutions to solve complex and day-to-day problems.

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Why not sharing a business idea is counterproductive

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Why not sharing a business idea is counterproductive

Why not sharing a business idea is counterproductive
Why not sharing a business idea is counterproductive

Mustafa Othman is the co-founder and manager at Shaqodoon Organization a local organization based in Somalia. He has extensive technical and management experience in the youth employment, entrepreneurship, education and mobile technology for development.

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