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The Way Forward for Sandbox

Monday, January 30th, 2012

After building up the Sandbox community from scratch over the past three years and after our Global Summit in Lisbon that showed the deep family-feeling among Sandboxers, we feel that the time has come to take the next leap and turn Sandbox into an organization that will continue providing value to our members over the long-term [...]

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Why I’m Thrilled to be Here

Friday, September 30th, 2011

Nadia Laurinci recently joined the Sandbox team as the Chief Innovation Agent. She explains why she joined in an open letter to Steve Jobs. Hi Steve, I wanted to write you a brief note to give you some peace of mind. Now that you’ve retired from Apple and your innovation impact is coming to an end [...]

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Nairobi on fire

Friday, March 25th, 2011

Building the first Sandbox Hub in Africa is no mean feat. You need all the help you can get. So a few days ago I casually met up with Acumen Fund’s head of Global Fellows Blair Miller, and the Fund’s East Africa Fellowship coordinator Suraj Sudhakar, which quickly turned into an organic  brainstorming session with [...]

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“Beyond Oblivion” revolutionizing the music business

Wednesday, March 23rd, 2011

For at least the last decade, the music industry has had an ever growing problem: record companies (publishers) and their artists have been fighting the battle against digital piracy and losing terribly at it, driving down the margins. Beyond Oblivion is a new, disruptive digital music service due to launch later this year. When the [...]

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