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Tech Spotlight
Product designers are essential to creating amazing user experiences and bringing products to life. They combine their creativity, technical skills, and user empathy to design intuitive, functional, and beautiful products that improve people's lives.
Shoutout to an amazing product designer, @TheLoneWulf_WA who creates intuitive, user-friendly experiences that make our lives better! Your creativity, dedication, and attention to detail do not go unnoticed. Thank you for all that you do!
ChatGPT is outstanding. But these tools will save you hundreds of hours of work:
1. Bubble - with this platform you can build SaaS platforms, marketplaces and CRMs with little or no code. When testing market ideas or building MVPs, using a tool like Bubble can be much faster and cheaper than development.
https://www.bubble.io
2. Jasper AI - Say goodbye to creator's block! @heyjasperai helps you put together written content & copy in no time. Their AI produces high-quality content in a fraction of the time it takes to write something up yourself.
https://www.jasper.ai
3. Lumen5 - An AI-powered tool dedicated to video editing — Lumen5 will make you look like you have an entire editing team behind you. Their drag-and-drop interface makes the process so simple. They even provide templates to get you started.
https://www.lumen5.com
4. Zapier - Do you have any repetitive or autonomous tasks? Chances are Zapier can help. Famous for its integrations with thousands of apps, Zapier can automate your work so you can focus on more important things.
https://www.zapier.com
5. Loom - Thanks to Loom, screen recording has never been so easy. They also have a built-in editor for quick and simple edits. You can even add comments at specified times in the video, a very handy feature if you're working in a team!
https://www.loom.com
News in the tech ecosystem
Planet42, a South African mobility fintech startup, secures $100 million to scale
M-Pesa eyes global remittance market with Amazon partnership
Bolt lays off 17 of its 70 workers in Nigeria to restructure its operations in the country
What you should know about Angola’s $89 million national cloud projectÂ
UK’s Vodafone completes sale of Vodafone Ghana to Telecel Group
Jumba, a Kenyan startup easing the procurement of construction materials, secures $4.5m seed Â
These Nigerian undergraduates built JEAY to provide affordable and accessible healthcare in the country
Launch Africa Ventures has been Africa’s most active venture capital investor since 2021 Â
Opportunities
WISE is accepting applications for its 2023/2024 Edtech Accelerator programme. It supports innovation and builds an edtech community focused on revolutionising the way we teach and learn. Apply here.
Ingressive For Good has partnered with DataCamp to provide African youth free access to Data Science Education. Apply here.
Netflix and GOBELINS have announced that they will be offering six Master’s scholarships to African students for their September 2023 intake. You can apply here.
If you are a software engineer, creative designer, product manager, design researcher, or a techie looking for an internship role, please, check out this website.
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