evly.com CEO, Serial South African Internet entrepreneur, Occasional Angel Investor, Crowdsourcing Fan

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Build. Gather. Solve. Anything.

September 8th, 2010 · 13 Comments

PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD (see below). For the last 2 years, we have worked NON STOP to build some new Internet based software which we think has the potential to change the world. For the first year we strategised, and the following year we recruited a team and started developing.
We still have a way to [...]

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Tags: 2.0 · blogging · entrepreneurs · evly · investment · random · springleap · start up

Want to join an Internet Start-up

December 3rd, 2009 · 6 Comments

It was late 1998, and I was at a cross-roads in my life. I was working as a Financial Analyst for a large international corporate, and they offered me the opportunity of a lifetime - the chance to become a Chartered Accountant by doing my articles with them, and then to work for them for [...]

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Tags: jobs · springleap · what i'm thinking

Fashion Evolution raises R4M to expand springleap.com crowdsourcing concept

October 7th, 2009 · 2 Comments

7th October 2009
For immediate release
Cape Town based Internet Startup, Fashion Evolution Holdings, has
raised a further R4M ($0.5M) in its second round of funding, with the
aim of commercialising its social network, crowdsourcing, & eCommerce
web based software platform, to be used to launch further internal
brands, as well as being used for powering 3rd party websites.
Fashion Evolution’s first [...]

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Tags: investment · springleap

What to do when your Server goes down?

January 14th, 2009 · 4 Comments

At 6.50 this morning I was alerted that our server which hosts springleap.com was done. For just over 2 hours, we worked flat out to get it up as quickly as possible, and by 9am, it was live again.
These are the lessons I learned:
1. Know who is responsible in your company for the server.
There should [...]

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Do you support South Africa?

June 20th, 2008 · 10 Comments


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Tags: springleap · what i'm thinking