SkilledUp Life Weekly Knowledgeshare

Today, we had a lively discussion with several tech startup customers and prospects during our weekly LinkedIn session. Customers who took part included: Prospects took part included:
From 136 applications to rapid results, the Grow For Me story with SkilledUp Life

Grow For Me is an AgriTech startup from Accra, Ghana. It uses an online crowdfunding platform to support local farming efforts. This allows anyone, no matter where they are in the world, to donate for as little as $20. The donations go to providing farmers with tools to sell commodities, receive instant payments, request loans, […]
WasteDump innovates recycling in South Africa with SkilledUp Life’s Volunteer Talent

WasteDump, a South African tech startup founded in 2022 is on a mission to transform recycling through an innovative e-hailing mobile application. The app enables households to separate recyclable waste at the source and connects them with verified waste pickers for efficient collection. By incentivising users with a share of resale proceeds (up to 40%), WasteDump […]
SkilledUp Life past customer secures £1.6 million investment

Manchester-based past SkilledUp Life tech startup customer Cytix raises £1.6 million Seed investment from Manchester-based Praetura Ventures founded by David Foreman and investment managed by Michael Rees. In this case, the Limited Partner (LP) is Northern Powerhouse Fund II operated by British Business Bank with investment managed by Simon Cunnington. SkilledUp Life helped Thomas Ballin […]
Event: Strategies for Tech Startup Growth

Today, we discussed about potential strategies for Tech Startup growth on LinkedIn with two Tech Founders from Nigeria. The event was hosted by our Country Leader – Nigeria, Abidemi Olaitan-Hambolu with support from Festus Ihensekhien, Chindinma Mba and me (Manoj Ranaweera). Speaker and Panelist Profiles: Resources:
Cost of making the wrong call
We have many issues at SkilledUp Life (similar to all bootstrapped tech startups). One of those is that our product has not evolved since Jul 2020. This has become a critical issue now. I wasted the last 12 months not making the right decision on the product. The cost of poor decision-making had a significant […]
Want to gain HR Experience?

Since Elise created our HR Team back in August to Oct 2021, we have continued to thrive and increase our knowledge on the subject of recruitment and performance. We are currently discussing a way to offer an even broader level of HR experience. Current thoughts are: That would take a whole year and would require […]
Want to gain Sales Experience?

If you want to gain more Sales Experience, do consider joining our team. If you have social selling skills, then this would be an advantage.
Is SkilledUp Life right for your TECH FOUNDER JOURNEY?

Are you building or want to build a tech company? If you like to join SkilledUp Life, consider the following: All the best with your founder journey.
2022 Year End Results