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Newsletter: OPPORTUNITIES BEYOND BORDERS!!- 03 FEBRUARY, 2022
Hi there, It’s feels good to be able to reach out to you again this week. We hope our last email got to you really

The Kenya Startup Act
In December 2021, the Kenya Startup Act popularly known as the Startup Bill was passed into law. The Act was created to provide entrepreneurs in

Basic Compliance for Tech Startups
Most tech start-ups face the challenge of determining the salient regulatory provisions of the law in their areas of operation. This article highlights basic compliance

The Central Bank of Nigeria – Regulatory Sandbox
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is Nigeria’s primary financial regulator, and it has issued a call for expressions of interest from innovators to take

The Essential Guide to Trademark and other Intellectual Property Rights Protection Uganda
A trademark can be any word, phrase, symbol, design, or a combination of these things that identifies your goods or services. It’s how customers recognize

Business Name Registration in Uganda, East Africa’s Rising Star
Uganda Registration Services Bureau, Uganda’s corporate entity registry made the registration of business names easy for citizens with the e-Services portal. A business name is

Ugandan Business Registration: A Complete Guide for Foreigners
Uganda has a market-based economy and is generally considered as one of the fastest growing economies in East Africa. This might in part, be due to

The complete guide to obtaining a Business Permit in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the law requires that any foreigner who plans to do business or own a company in the country must have a business permit.

C Corp or LLC What option is better for my startup?
In deciding which of the options work best for your startup. It is important to understand the differences and possibly the similarities between both options.

Trademark and other Intellectual Property Rights Protection Nigeria
Intellectual property (IP) refers to creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.

Ensuring Compliance with the Nigeria’s FIRS for Tech and Tech enabled companies
Corporate taxes in Nigeria are administered by the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The body is also responsible for tax collection.The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC)

The A-Z of Registering a Foreign Owned Business in Nigeria
Nigeria is Africa’s largest country by population. It is also considered to be an emerging market as well and thus opportunities abound. It is generally
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Our target audience is entrepreneurs, business owners, and founders who are within the age bracket of 25 to 40 years old that run businesses in various African markets and also the United States. Hence, We make starting a business easy for African founders by removing lengthy paperwork, legal complexity and hidden fees on a single platform.
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Our articles cover conversations about compliance and regulations. Founders doing amazing things, our events, and fun games and movies you should check out. Yes, we also love to have fun too beyond setting up businesses for you across borders.
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- We spotlight events hosted by us.
- We share opportunities for founders to get funding.
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- We showcase interesting stories such as lawsuits some founders have gotten into so you could avoid them.
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