Re: Startup scene in Mauritius

From: RAKSHEETA JUGHDHARREE <raksheeta.jughdharree1_at_umail.uom.ac.mu>
Date: Tue, 29 Dec 2015 22:25:04 +0400

Hello,

As a student of University of Mauritius and a subscriber of MIU, I find
this topic very interesting and I would be grateful if I could get the
opportunity to attend this meetup.

Regards,
Raksheeta Jughdharree.

On Mon, Dec 28, 2015 at 1:54 PM, S Moonesamy <sm+mu_at_elandsys.com> wrote:

> Hi Sten,
>
> Rumour has it that you have been asking about the startup scene in
> Mauritius. I am copying this message to a mailing list and three
> organisations which seem interested in startups.
>
> Here's a quick overview. Most of the business is about call centers and
> software or business process outsourcing. Is the software part anything
> out of the ordinary? It depends on whether an organisation considers that
> installing and customizing a popular CMS is a technological achievement.
> The startup scene is still waiting to happen. One explanation for that is
> that there isn't any success story to inspire other people on the island.
> There are other explanations, e.g. the value of the network has not been
> leveraged.
>
> Let's see whether anyone is interested in discussing about startups.
>
> Regards,
> S. Moonesamy
>
>
>
Received on Tue Dec 29 2015 - 18:25:21 PST