06. Part 1: From a $500 Initial Investment to Raising $8.25 Million in Venture Capital - Lupiya’s Story of Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Adaptability
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Lupiya’s growth story is definitely one for the books! The Zambian Fintech started out with initial capital of just $500 and recently went on to raise over $8.25 million in venture capital funding. This week, we chat to Muchu Kaingu, co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Lupiya, on how they did it. When was the “aha” moment they knew it would work out?💡How did the founders end up shaking hands with Kamala Harris? 🤔What differentiates Lupiya from other players in the market? 📈These are exciting times in the African Fintech space, after all, and everyone from telecommunications companies to traditional banks wants in.
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In this episode of the Kind Regards podcast, host Zamiwe Mwape engages with Mwansa Chambalile, an engineer and entrepreneur, discussing her journey of balancing multiple roles, the cultural challenges of entrepreneurship in Zambia, and the importance of planning and self-care. Mwansa...
Published 11/03/24
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In this episode of the Kind Regards podcast, host Zamiwe Mwape interviews Mwansa Chambalile, a multifaceted entrepreneur who shares her journey to achieving a million kwacha in revenue. Mwansa discusses her diverse business ventures, including a budgeting wallet, a health and...
Published 11/03/24