ABOUT FUNDOLINKER
FundoLinker is a student support platform through which primary and secondary schools, tertiary institutions, companies, skilled people and crowd donors are able to work together to provide career guidance, financial help, information and jobs to students.
FundoLinker blends humanity with technology to support students while respecting the dignity, discipline, punctuality and culture of an education community. FundoLinker is inspired by nhimbe and its incredible power is derived from the collaboration, coordination and communication of skills stakeholders. Nhimbe is a word from the Shona people of Zimbabwe referring to the residents in a community working together to help each other in daily life, for example, during harvest time. FundoLinker believes that sufficient quality skills can only be achieved if there is collaboration, coordination and communication among skills stakeholders in tackling skills building challenges.
FundoLinker was founded in January 2016 and is a registered Zimbabwean company.
MEDIA
The World News
There are a number of great African recruitment tech startups sprouting up all over the continent in an effort to simplify the recruitment process for all sides of the equation. The great thing about startups is the fact that they often aim to solve a problem and provide solutions to challenges, and employment is one of those issues that needs tech involvement to find the best solutions. Recruitment startups, such as the companies listed in this slideshow, aim to tackle that challenge through innovation and platforms that are built to appeal to job seekers and potential employers. Here are 10 African recruitment tech startups worth paying attention to.
(FundoLinker among them)
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Innovation Africa
FundoLinker was recently invited by the Ministry of Primary and Secondary Education, Zimbabwe, Innovation Africa and African Brains to participate at Innovation Africa 28-30 November 2018, Harare, Zimbabwe summit as one of the summit's special partners if it gets the required participation funds. This summit is bringing in Governments from across Africa and large international organizations that include Microsoft, Cambridge, HP, Intel, Epson, Acer, Canon, Lenovo and MasterCard presenting massive business opportunities to FundoLinker if funds permit. For more information about FundoLinker’s participation at this summit please visit the following links FundoLinker at Innovation Africa, 2018 (EyeTro Digital) | FundoLinker at Innovation Africa, 2018 (TechBlog) | FundoLinker - Silver Partner (Innovation Africa) | Partners and sponsors (Innovation Africa)
Disrupt Africa
Zimbabwean student support platform FundoLinker has hit 600,000 registered users of its service, through which schools, companies, skilled people and donors are able to work together to provide career guidance, financial help, information and jobs. read the full article →
SME Indonesia
FundoLinker, startup yang berfokus pada siswa yang mencoba menghubungkan siswa dengan perusahaan besar untuk menawarkan pengusaha dengan lebih banyak peluang, memasuki tahap kedua. Mereka sekarang mencari mitra dengan organisasi karena mereka sudah memiliki basis pengguna yang siap untuk menerima.
TechZim
On October 27th, 10 of Zimbabwe’s most promising seed-stage startups will compete to represent the country at the Regional and Global Seedstars Summits and to win up to USD 1 million in equity investments and other prizes.
(FundoLinker among them)
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TechBlog
Perhaps some of you have not heard of FundoLinker student support platform particularly what it is all about, who is it for? and what the FundoLinker team is working on at the moment. So you may ask what is FundoLinker? Who is this FundoLinker for? Please read on to get these questions and many more answered .
Eyetro Digital
Did you know that Fundolinker is propelling out its programme to primary, secondary schools, universities, colleges and companies as part of phase 2? FundoLinker is a student support platform through which schools, institutions, companies, skilled people and donors are able to work together to provide career guidance, financial help, information and jobs to students.
TechZim
FundoLinker, the student-focused startup that tries to connect students with bigger companies in order to offer entrepreneurs with more opportunities, is entering their second phase. They are now seeking to partner with organisations since they already had a user base ready to receive.
MyGweru
FundoLinker and the FundoLinker Community. FundoLinker is a dedicated education community which comprises schools, companies, students, parents, guardians and individual donors. Schools include colleges, normal schools, universities and driving schools. FundoLinker connects students to their education network for better education and employment opportunities.
The Herald
“Personally I am inspired by our own Zimbabwean technoprenuers like Charles Chigoriwa of the FundoLinker application, Thomas Tinashe Kujoka who developed an electronic version of the Highway code. We need an initiative that provides students with an opportunity to learn about careers in technology and connect with mentors in the field for inspiration. Students also need to be exposed to hands-on computer and technology work- shops where we can be engaged in a oneon-one mentoring and career guidance sessions,” he said
SME South Africa
The top startups selected to advance to the pitching event are:
FundoLinker has created a platform where schools, companies, skilled people and donors meet to overcome skills building challenges. JMP Africa’s focus is on the development of energy access to developing urban and rural communities in Africa and offering onsite generation solutions. Munch is a tech based, logistics, online food ordering company that connects hungry food lovers with local restaurants in their city. myRunnerOver a million people travel by bus each month,their vision is to change the way bus travel is experienced and make it easier and safer.
Seedstars World
FundoLinker has created a platform where schools, companies, skilled people and donors meet to overcome skill building challenges. Problem: There is no effective, holistic way to tackle skill building challenges. Solution : A dedicated education community to build skills together. Every stakeholder is eager to arrest skill building challenges with others.
COLLABORATION
Millions of students are in dire need of career guidance, financial help, information, industrial attachment, apprenticeships and graduate trainee jobs. FundoLinker is proud to bring together companies, crowd donors, skilled people, universities, colleges, and primary and secondary schools to tackle this seemingly insurmountable problem head on. FundoLinker Research & Development
Support other people’s children since they are the employees, customers and employers of your own children tomorrow. Thus, secure the future of your children by supporting other people’s children. Charles Chigoriwa, FundoLinker CEO, cofounder and head of Community
Every individual, school or company from our communities is a scholarship provider unless they are not a team player. Tafadzwa Hozheri, FundoLinker CTO
Every skilled person can provide specialized career guidance, professional counseling, and networking to students especially in their respective communities. Arthur Tapfuma, FundoLinker CMO
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