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Mobile for Development brochure 2020

GSMA Mobile for Development has recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary. Ten years in which we have grown from a simple but powerful idea to a global team of 130 and a portfolio of projects that have now impacted ...

Ecosystem Accelerator Compass: Insights on Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets, Issue 6

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We’d like to present the newest issue in our updated quarterly publication — the Ecosystem Accelerator Compass. This publication helps our stakeholders navigate the world of start-ups and mobile technology in emerging markets. The ...

Ecosystem Accelerator Compass: Insights on Start-Ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets, Issue 5

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We’d like to introduce our updated quarterly publication — the Ecosystem Accelerator Compass. It is a fresh take on our existing Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets series. This new publication will help our stakeholders navigate ...

Digital Transformation – The Role of Mobile Technology in Papua New Guinea

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Under the theme of 'Harnessing Inclusive Opportunities, Embracing the Digital Future', the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2018 sessions prioritised how Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) could promote inclusive ...

GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund Start-up Portfolio

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We are pleased to reveal the full portfolio of 35 GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund start-ups. This includes all of the start-ups from all three rounds of funding, providing information on who they are, what they do and any ...

Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets: Issue 4, Winter 2018

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This is the fourth 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: mobile ...

Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets: Issue 3, Summer 2018

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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: mobile ...

Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets: Issue 2, Spring 2018

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Monday 26 Mar 2018 | Ecosystem Accelerator | Innovation fund and grants | Resource |

This is the second 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: mobile ...

Start-ups and Mobile in Emerging Markets: Issue 1, Autumn 2017

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We have designed this new publication format to best capture the evolution of a fast-moving space, and with a wide range of stakeholders in mind, including: mobile operators and start-ups, which are at ...

Opening Doors: A Start-Up’s Guide to Working With Mobile Operators in Emerging Markets

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This guide is aimed at start-ups interested in collaborating with mobile operators in emerging markets. The GSMA Ecosystem ...

Legal considerations for partnerships between mobile operators & start-ups

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Over the last decade, the GSMA Mobile for Development team has worked extensively with start-ups seeking partnerships with MNOs, directly through various innovation funds as well as more broadly through research and convening. We have ...

Building Synergies: How Mobile Operators and Start-ups Can Partner for Impact in Emerging Markets

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Today in emerging markets, more than anywhere else, there are opportunities for mobile operators and start-ups to collaborate. Mobile operators have reached the scale that start-ups lack, while start-ups have the local innovation ...

Infographic: Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund Round 1: Some Findings from the Top 100 Pitches

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Ecosystem Accelerator Innovation Fund Round 1: Some Findings from the Top 100 Pitches

Corporate venture capital: An opportunity for mobile operators and start-ups in emerging markets

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As activity around mobile operator corporate venture capital (CVC) is ramping up in emerging markets, the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator programme together with advisory and investment company Delta Partners, have co-authored a report ...

Infographic: APIs: A bridge between mobile operators and start-ups in emerging markets

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In emerging markets, APIs (Application Programming Interface) are bridges between mobile operators and start-ups that launch mobile services. These bridges, if open to developers and easy to walk over, can benefit both sides. They may ...

Report: APIs: A bridge between mobile operators and start-ups in emerging markets

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Infographic: Mobile Services for SMEs in Emerging Markets

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The objective of the GSMA Ecosystem Accelerator programme is to support innovative mobile services with a positive socio-economic impact in emerging markets, through partnerships between mobile operators and start-ups. In 2016, our ...

Infographic: The sharing economy in emerging markets

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Emerging Market Entrepreneurs and Silicon Valley: making the mobile connection

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These are promising times for entrepreneurs in emerging markets. As our tracker demonstrates, launching new mobile products and services has never been faster or cheaper, and the pool of digitally savvy, connected consumers grows ...

Digital Entrepreneurship Ecosystem Toolkit

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Creating an environment that will catalyse the growth of developing world technology start-ups involves tackling complex issues and understanding perspectives from many different stakeholders. Because this area is relatively new, it ...

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