This Week on TechPoint: Angel Investing not just for the wealthy, Nigerian apps that rock, Ticketmobile is back, more

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The best of TechPoint this week

You don’t have to be wealthy to be an Angel Investor

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Through the Africa Angels Network, Taukobong has invested in 18 startups (including Andela, PrepClass and ACE) in 8 African countries. Find out why he believes Angel Investment can be run like a startup

Nigerian apps that rock our boat

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Muyiwa shares his list of made in Nigeria apps that deserve to be on everyone’s smartphone.

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This is where Rocket Internet keeps her startups

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We give you a pictorial tour of the new Rocket Internet office building situated in the heart of Yaba, Lagos

It’s only 8-inches but it’s  like a full-fledged PC

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Unboxing and first impressions of the Innjoo Leap Windows 8.1 tablet

In other news …

Konga is on the verge of giving 3rd party merchants the option to self-fulfil orders on the eCommerce platform.

Nigeria’s biggest home-grown social platform, Nairaland is ten

The CcHub launches Geeks Club, an after-school computing club for Secondary School students.

VC4Africa launches Partner Pages, a networking and discovery platform for stakeholders in the African startup ecosystem.

Same day delivery eCommerce startup, Supermart introduces Supermart Prime, a new subscription-based delivery service.

Tiketmobile is back. Following previous speculation, failed bus reservation startup has returned from the ashes.

Pan-African demand for Andela is growing. The startup which has a unique value proposition of training and employing world class developers has crossed a milestone of over 10,000 applicants across Africa.

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