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This is the third issue of our new publication format, which has been designed to best capture the evolution of a fast-moving space. This publication has a wide range of stakeholders in mind, including:\u00a0mobile operators<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0start-ups<\/strong>, which are at the core of our work, and that we strongly believe hold the key to large-scale impactful digital\u00a0transformation;\u00a0tech hubs<\/strong>\u00a0which play a critical role in local innovation ecosystems, and have the power to promote ideas and collaboration;\u00a0investors<\/strong>\u00a0which provide the capital to help projects get off the ground and go to scale; and more broadly, this is applicable to anyone who recognises that start-ups and mobile technology are forces to be reckoned with in\u00a0addressing the SDGs<\/strong>\u00a0in a commercially sustainable manner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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