In this episode, we welcome Ricardo Canovi, a seasoned professional and the GM of Kocho South Africa. Ricardo brings 24 years of industry experience, primarily in financial services and provides insights into Kocho's services, the firm's strategic technology selections, and its customized solutions for different industries. Tune in to discover how Kocho leverages technology to help businesses unlock their potential.

In Episode 13, we host Dirk Wilson from AdRights. This innovative SaaS platform helps brands and advertising agencies manage talent contracts and usage rights across global productions. With over a decade of experience, Dirk shares the inspiration behind AdRights, its key features, and future updates. He discusses how AdRights simplifies complex talent management processes and integrates seamlessly with other tools in the industry. Join us for a deep dive into the transformative potential...

In this episode, we discuss funeral insurance products with Sitsaba Bekwa, Executive Chairman at ARELLA UMA. Arella is a start-up underwriting management agency (UMA) currently authorised to provide funeral insurance products across numerous consumer and business segments. Sitsaba is the Executive Chairman of Arella and a formidable salesman having headed up the Marsh Africa sales team for 7 years. He was responsible for the sales strategy and marketing strategy in 7 African countries...

In this episode, we discuss Bespoke Food & Beverage Programmes with Joanne Civin - Founder & Director at Flavourpro Consulting (Pty) Ltd. Based in Johannesburg, Flavourpro is a unique consultancy business that partners with clients to develop, implement and innovate bespoke food & beverage programmes. Obsesses with passion, Joanne comes from humble beginnings, which she believes has fuelled her to become the entrepreneur she is today. Being in the food and beverage industry for...

In this episode, we discuss South African entrepreneurship and how Marc Ashton and his team from Decusatio One are helping Africa invest smarter. Based in Johannesburg, Decusatio One assists entrepreneurs in tackling the twin challenges of "Access to Finance"​ and "Access to Markets". Passionate about finance and investment, Marc is an experienced financial journalist having worked for fin24.com, been editor of finweek for 3 years and run JSE-listed media group Moneyweb.

In this episode, we discuss luxury concierge services; travel, real estate, education, personal shopping, art, private parties weddings, & wine With Carolina Alvarez, Head of Service and brand relations for Africa at Quintessentially. Quintessentially is a UK-based company founded in 2000, specializing in luxury concierge services. Carolina biggest passion is travel, she has visited more than 100 countries in the world. Through Emirates Airlines and by relocating to Dubai, where she...

In this episode, we discuss fluid and decentralised asset management within the crypto world with Alexi Contogiannis, Chief Operations Officer at Cratos Digital Assets. Alexi has over 16 years’ experience in financial markets. Having started at the National Treasury of South Africa he moved to Standard Bank CIB as part of the Capital Markets team. In 2017, Alexi co-founded Alinea Investment Management with Nic Spetsiotis, initially focusing on alternative credit investments, this business...

Sindi Mqutheni (MBA), CEO of Cugy Consulting, joins us for the seventh episode of the TBE podcast. In this episode, Sindi focuses on the topic of inter-Africa trade. In doing so, the conversation covers entrepreneurs in the ICT industry learning more and venturing into business in Africa, how original equipment manufacturers in the ICT industry create trade opportunities for SME's in Africa, barriers to doing business in Africa, and the role of the AFCFTA in this regard, and much more on the...

Leading an Organisation in the ICT Industry with Sindi Mqutheni of Cugy Consulting Sindi Mqutheni (MBA), CEO of Cugy Consulting, joins us for the sixth episode of the TBE podcast. In this episode, Sindi talks about her experience as an entrepreneur in the ICT industry and where it all started, how the past year and a half accelerated the readiness and adoption of technology, the importance of the King IV report for both small and large businesses, as well as being a female CEO in the ICT...

In episode five of the TBE podcast, we were joined by Yoss Reddy, Head of EB, Health and Short Term at GCI Wealth. In this episode, Yoss enlightens listeners on the topics of financial planning and investments, delves into the 6-step financial planning process, introduces GCI's market-leading FinTech tool known as Wealthbit, and offers advice on the importance of long-term investing in building and protecting wealth for generations to come.

Michael Baretta, Managing Director of DotGood, joins us for the fourth episode of the TBE podcast. In this episode, Michael explains the topic of purpose-led marketing, offers advice on setting up impactful campaigns and forming meaningful partnerships and shares some of the uplifting campaign work that DotGood has implemented over the years.

Crafting Online Conversations with Nomndeni Mdaki of Agenda Women.  In episode three of the TBE Podcast, we are joined by Nomndeni Mdaki, founder of Agenda Women. In this episode, Nomndeni speaks about her journey as a female entrepreneur in South Africa, the different ventures she has started over the years, the mission and vision of Agenda Women, and the power of shared experiences and meaningful conversations.

Neil Eliason, Founder of Veza Properties, speaks about his background in property and entrepreneurship, educates on the convenient buying and selling process offered by Veza Properties, offers some insights into the property market during COVID-19 as well as advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to start their own business.

David Seinker, CEO of The Business Exchange, launches our pilot episode with more about his background in property and entrepreneur, offers some insights into the property market during COVID-19 as well as personal tools he uses to be a productive CEO.

Hear CEO of The Business Exchange, David Seinker, talk about our latest investment opportunity in Mauritius with the team from Radio 2000.

Hello TBE network and welcome to the TBE podcast, where we share thought provoking stories, strategies and and ideas as well as engage with insightful leaders from a wide range of fields and businesses across Africa. If the topics of entrepreneurship, business, start-ups, property, marketing or finance interest you, then you have tuned into the right place.