Nii Simmonds, Co-Founder of Afrobotics, On Innovation & Social Enterprise in Africa

What do entrepreneurs in Africa need for success? What is Maker Faire Africa? How does the new venture “Afrobotics” aim to develop scientists and engineers in Africa? Nii Simmonds, Co-Founder of MakerFaireAfrica and Co-Founder of Afrobotics, met up with us at Social Capital Markets in San Francisco this week to share insights on entrepreneurship and social innovation in Africa. Hear what Nii has to say about the many initiatives underway to support entrepreneurs and innovators in Africa.

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Nii Simmonds, Co-Founder of Afrobotics

About: Afrobotics inspires African university students to be science, engineering, and technology leaders, by enabling them in innovative team-based competitions that build science, engineering, technology, and leadership skills. Website: www.afrobotics.com

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