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Our Newsletter of August

30 Aug, 2023
Community members gather at the monthly meet-ups at Coworking Port Louis. If August was a flower, what would it be?   Discover August’s unique blooms: gladiolus, the vibrant swor
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Exciting Developments in the Mauritian Startup Ecosystem : India-Africa Summit.

08 Aug, 2023
In July, Mauritius hosted the Third India-Africa summit, a gathering of 150 influential stakeholders from India and larger Africa, including institutional investors, angel investors, and startups.&n
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Yugo launches their new social media campaign

17 Jul, 2023
Word around the street has it that the best, Made in Moris taxi app – Yugo – is celebrating its 5th birthday this year. Yugo is a local taxi-hailing app providing transport solution
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We were at Vivatech 2023.

30 Jun, 2023
La Plage Factory MD, Michel Cordani, meeting the founders of Kubik at the sidelines of Vivatech 2023 Our Managing Director, Michel Cordani, recently attended Viva Technology 2023 in Par
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Rwazi receives an honorary award from the LA Area Chamber and the World Trade Week Southern California Committee

16 Jun, 2023
Rwazi Founder Joseph Rutakangwa receives the 2023 Innovator in Trade award at the World Trade Week Southern California Committee. La Plage Factory is once again proud of the impact that its start
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Pharmaforma: Revolutionizing pharmaceutical education

07 Jun, 2023
Chiraz Jaafar Maalej, founder of Pharmaforma. We caught up with Chiraz Jaafar Maalej (pictured above), founder of PharmaForma, as she took us through her entrepreneurial journey.   W
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La Plage Factory debuts the Pre-incubation program with ALC Valley

02 Jun, 2023
Saint Louis Cathedral in Port LouisCREDIT: By Karsten Ratzke – Own work, CC0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=49194000  We are launching our new pre-incubation pro
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Our Managing Director, Michel Cordani, speaks at the Grow event by Fundkiss

30 May, 2023
Our Managing Director, Michel Cordani, speaking at the GROW event with other panelists. Did you know that our Managing Director, Michel Cordani, is also one of the Co-founders of MO Angels—
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Walk the talk with our incubation program

03 May, 2023
Photo credits: Getty images. Take a moment and reminisce about when you were a child—when you needed your parents to guide and show you how to walk.  Maybe you didn’t know then,
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Rwazi raises $4 million seed funding

19 Apr, 2023
Rwazi has raised $4 million in seed funding to scale up its market intelligence.  Rwazi co-founders: Eric Sewankambo (left) & Joseph Rutakangwa (right). Rwazi is a market inte
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Our Managing Director Michel Cordani, re-elected board member of the French Tech Mauritius

30 Mar, 2023
The New French Tech Board Members at the French Embassy in Mauritius. We are proud to announce that our Managing Director, Michel Cordani, was re-elected to serve for another term as a board memb
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Our mentor Frederic Waeber becomes a Certified Vianeo expert

09 Mar, 2023
Our mentor and now Certified Vianeo Expert, Frédéric Waeber, delivering the first Vianeo workshop at Coworking Port Louis We are proud to announce that @Frédéric Waebe
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