Wesley Lynch
@wesleylynch
CEO of @Snapplify I love all software, startup and business related stuff.
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http://www.snapplify.com 14-01-2009 10:27:27
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We get to work with the most incredible entrepreneurs Hlayisani Capital - they make the journey worthwhile #foundersdinner. So awesome to have a rare opportunity to connect in person.
Really looking forward to working with Willem Kitshoff to drive D6 to new heights. Another deal alongside old friends Knife Capital 🔪. Cementing our Edtech portfolio with another gem in the sector for our Hlayisani Growth Fund.
Thanks to our new partners Knife Capital 🔪 Hlayisani Capital and Francois Swart for trusting us. Its going to be an exciting next chapter!!!!
Grindstone is investing R100 million in South African startups: what you need to know | Business Insider SA🇿🇦 ow.ly/7J8Q50GJrEN
Richard Knaggs from World Robot Olympiad #WRO Western Cape will be interviewed today, 8 August at 16h32 on Voice of the Cape radio.He will share some more information about the WRO and the Western Cape regional competition. Listen to the live radio interview vocfm.co.za/live-stream/
Insights on exit via trade sale to a strategic investor in our Grindstone Finance & Valuation Workshop today… “Every Startup has a plan to exit untill they get punched in the mouth by the M&A team of the potential Acquirer” 🥊😉
Such a fun & insightful #SAVCAConf2022 Fireside Chat with Michael Jordaan on Angel Investment, #VentureCapital & Private Equity. VC provides outsized IRR and solves meaningful problems. Partnerships = key + focus required to back SA’s Tech Entrepreneurs and scale the Economy. 🔥
ICT Authority is this morning hosting ICT sector thought leaders for the Connected Summit 2023 stakeholder's breakfast Serena ahead of the Conference in April 2023 in Diani,Kwale. Eliud Owalo, FIHRM, EGH Eng. John Kipchumba Tanui,CBS Ministry of Info, Comms & The Digital Economy KE Keybridge Communications Konza Technopolis Development Authority Konza Technopolis Development Authority @Keconnectedsum1
“With the VC downturn showing no signs of stopping anytime soon, the role of DFIs in supporting Africa’s VC ecosystem and consequently, its tech startup ecosystem, remain vital” Keet van Zyl Knife Capital 🔪 techcabal.com/2023/06/05/rol…
Awesome evening hosting the annual Knife Capital 🔪 #BraaiBroodjie Championship between Harvard Business School Harvard Kennedy School/ Stanford Graduate School of Business/ MIT Sloan School of Management! Well done #Harvard for lifting the trophy with a narrow margin on the best combo of Commitment, Presentation & Taste! 🔥🍞🏆
History being made today for VC in SA as Knife Capital 🔪 reaches final close of Knife Fund III, taking current AUM to over the ZAR1bn mark! Thanks to our LPs for the trust, everyone who contributed to the journey and for incredible support from the Early-Stage Investment Community! 🍾