Global Startup Ecosystem

A lot is happening in the tech and business news around the Globe- Google opens a new office in Ghana, FIFA introduces new AI technology for the world cup this winter and worries of a global recession looms amongst Investors in emerging markets. 

With close to 1 Million subscribers, followers and stakeholders, we at GSE realize that bringing the community together to network, share opportunities, and insights is truly a valuable experience beyond our global summit gatherings. 

So we are pleased to introduce GSE Global Monthly Meetups that occur at the end of the month. Premium members get exclusive access to private content, workshops and more. Sign up for the next Monthly Global State of the Tech Ecosystem – July 28th below. 

Summit Gatherings this Fall! 

• Monthly Global State of the Tech Ecosystem – July 28th. Link TBA
• Caribbean Future Summit (Virtual) August 30th  RSVP Now. 
• Afro Future Summit (Reloaded Live) NYC- September 20th RSVP Now
• Africa Future Summit (5th annual UNGA Week) NYC – Limited Seats -September 22nd RSVP Now  
• Ghana Tech Summit (Live) TBA
• Haiti Tech Summit (TBA)

Call for Companies- Take on an Intern this Summer! 

Give back to Haiti and mentor the next generation of tourism career influencers! We are accepting applications from YOU within the GSE community to mentor and host interns virtually or in person (in Haiti). 

If you want to host one of these interns at your company for the month of mid-July to August 30th then fill out the form below. If there is a fit you will be invited to join the partner network to support this initiative. (Preference given to companies in the tourism and hospitality business or experience in the industry). 

Exclusive Invitation! 

Join us for this live session! You’ll Learn how to 

• Create a personal brand that accelerates your career and financial status (Outline a vision, execution strategy and roadmap for your life and business) 
• Build your personal brand authority (Use social media to authentically reinforce your personal brand; Grow your digital Influence & convert followers into buying customers
• Become a Sought After Thought Leader (Get noticed and unlock opportunities for speaking engagements, brand endorsements, media features, and life changing career deals.
• Make money with your experience (Launch digital webinars, courses, and digital assets that generate passive revenue and provide value to your audience (My first webinar generated $11k!)

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What’s Happening Around the World :

Personal and Finance News

• 9 best ways to manage your money, according to the experts
• Weighing the Risks of Inflation, Recession, and Stagflation in the U.S. Economy
• “Tell Me Something Interesting About Yourself” (With 25 Examples)

Career/Learning News 

• 11 Azure certifications to boost your career.
• Burnout has been causing working parents to Quit; here’s how to reduce the attrition.
• These global cities have the highest cost of living.

Future Tech News 

• Indian schools to adopt XR STEM Learning .
• A US-based computer and software giant-Dell, has launched an AR tool to empower customers and their systems.
• Siemens, NVIDIA partner to build Industrial Metaverse.

Global Tech News 

• Google announced it will merge its two video platforms: Meet — its video-conferencing app, and Duo its FaceTime competitor. The combined entity will be known as Google Meet.
• FIFA will use AI technology to help referees make offside calls at the World Cup this winter.
•  TikTok tested a new feature that offers distraction-free viewing by getting rid of likes, comments, share buttons, usernames, captions, and audio information.
• Tech companies including Amazon, Google, Salesforce and Uber are urging the Department of Homeland Security to revise its aging out policies for children of high-skilled visa holders.
• Dow slips 100 points as investors monitor recession signals, falling oil prices.

Africa Tech and Business News

• Autochek acquires CoinAfrique to accelerate expansion across Francophone Africa.
• YAP Digital bank app plans to expand to Ghana with $41 Million raise.
• Klasha Inc, a San Francisco and Lagos-based technology company transforming cross-border African commerce, announces the appointment of Nile Younis as Chief Commercial Officer.
• Google opens its new Google office In Accra.
• mPharma launches data-driven insights platform to empower African Pharmacies in decision making.

Middle East/Europe Tech News

• Digital banking platform Revolut to launch in five more countries.
• HSBC in talks to sell Russian lending business to Expobank -source.
• Emerging markets suffered a fourth straight month of portfolio outflows in June, notching the longest losing streak in seven years, as recession fears and inflation rattled investors, data from the Institute of International Finance showed.

Caribbean Tech and Business News

• Caribbean countries harness the power of data science. 
• Productive Business Solutions (PBS) has partnered with Motorola in introducing MOTOTRBO Digital Two-Way Radio Solution to Jamaica.
• The JSE Combined Market Index will start trading on Tuesday with key stocks down including NCB Financial trading at one-year lows.

About Us: Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) is on a mission to prepare individuals and organizations for the digital age.GSE’s growing network of tech summit programs accelerate future tech hubs that nurture a fast growing network of remote tech professionals. GSE aims to upskill 1 billion people by 2030. Become a member today. Sign up now. 

About Us: Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) is on a mission to prepare individuals and organizations for the digital age.GSE’s growing network of tech summit programs accelerate future tech hubs that nurture a fast growing network of remote tech professionals. GSE aims to upskill 1 billion people by 2030. Become a member today. Sign up now.

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