Episodes
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at the fourth Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Feb 23-24th, 2022 or Africa Tech Summit London, September 2022Featuring: Esigie Aguele Co-founder /CEO of VerifyMe Nigeria and Andrew Fassnidge, Founder of Africa Tech Summit, this episode explores the trust infrastructure and how digital identity and verification services are supporting open finance and ecommerce in Africa.Aguele...
Published 02/06/22
Published 02/06/22
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at the fourth Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Feb 23-24th, 2022 or Africa Tech Summit London, September 2022 www.africatechsummit.comFeaturing: Akshay Grover, CEO of Cellulant and Andrew Fassnidge, Founder of Africa Tech Summit, this episode deep dives into the digitisation of payments and fintech landscape in Africa. Akshay shares insights on cross border trade, the growth of...
Published 01/25/22
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at the fourth Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Feb 23-24th, 2022 or Africa Tech Summit London, September 2022 - www.africatechsummit.com.Featuring: Carmelle Cadet, CEO and Founder of EMTECH and Andrew Fassnidge, Founder of Africa Tech Summit, this episode unpacks the growth of digital currencies and crypto in Africa, sharing insights on central bank digital currencies (CBDC's),...
Published 12/29/21
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Sept 14-15, 2021 or Africa Tech Summit London December 8, 2021 - www.africatechsummit.comRecorded live at Africa Tech Summit Connects, Emmanuel Lubanzadio, Head of Public Policy for Sub-Saharan Africa at Twitter shares insights with Andrew Fassnidge, Founder of Africa Tech Summit. The podcast unpacks how the leading social media channel is...
Published 05/19/21
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Sept 14-15, 2021 or Africa Tech Summit London December 8, 2021 - www.africatechsummit.comIn this episode active angel investors from across the African continent share regional insights on investing in tech start-ups.Moderated by Tomi Davies from Lagos Angel Network (LAN) this panel recorded at Africa Tech Summit Connects uncovers how local...
Published 04/19/21
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series and event sharing insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi Sept 14-15, 2021 or Africa Tech Summit London December 8, 2021 - www.africatechsummit.comIn this episode we unpack the Future Of FoodTech & Sustainability in Africa. Moderated by Neanda Salvaterra this panel recorded at Africa Tech Summit Connects uncovers how technology is driving sustainability, yields and reducing...
Published 03/08/21
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series and event sharing insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit in 2021 - www.africatechsummit.comIn this episode we take a deep dive into Africa’s Digital Infrastructure and why the cloud, cables and affordable connectivity are critical for pan-African growth.Moderated by Boko Inyundo from DLA Piper this panel session recorded at Africa Tech Summit Connects also takes and a look at...
Published 12/18/20
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series and event sharing insights from across the African tech scene, join our online Summit, Oct 20-22nd 2020 - www.africatechsummit.com/kigali/online/In this episode we have a deep dive into mobile financial services in Nigeria and across the continent with Chijioke Dozie co-founder of Carbon, who are building a pan-African digital bank. We also unpack mobile lending, financial inclusion regulation, fundraising bias and the need for more local ...
Published 09/11/20
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series sharing insights from across the African tech scene.In this episode, we unpack FoodTech in Africa with Simon Hazell, Co-founder of South African food tech startup Inseco, who is monetizing organic food waste to deliver sustainable proteins using insects.We also unpack food security and the need for sustainable waste management to feed a growing population in Africa and across the globe.For more content and updates on upcoming Africa Tech Summits...
Published 07/10/20
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series sharing insights from across the African tech scene.In this episode, we catch up with Jihan Abass, the inspiring founder of Kenyan insurtech startup, Griffin Insurance, and how a simple interaction led her on a mission to digitise insurance in Africa, and paying claims in 15 minutes! We also unpack fundraising, investor bias, and the challenges overcome to build a growing tech business in Kenya.For more content and updates on upcoming Africa...
Published 06/27/20
Africa Tech Summit Connects is an online series sharing insights from across the African tech ecosystem.In this episode we take a look at the relationship between China and Africa in technology and innovation. Wody Keita from Africa Tech Summit is joined by Luuk Eliens from XNode and Dean H. Diabaté from Alibaba Group who share insights between China & Africa, specifically looking at innovation, investment, and how African ventures could build and scale ventures in China.For more content...
Published 05/26/20