Underdogs In Africa

Underdogs In Africa

Underdogs In Africa

Episodes 12
Avg. Duration 1h 24m
Activity Dormant
Since Jan 2024
Latest Episode Jan 2025

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Monthly
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Episodic
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About This Podcast

Welcome to the Underdogs in Africa podcast. We connect with guests in the fintech & payments space that are making an impact in Africa. Generally, these folks had to knock down a few doors, walls & mountains to make that happen! We also feature those that don't make the speaker circuits or get enough media exposure, to highlight their journeys. Focusing on the people before the brand.

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Recent Episodes

S2E5 Richesse et Investissement : Les Clés pour Réussir en Afrique

Jan 20, 2025 1h 28m

Dans cet épisode captivant, Barbara plonge au cœur de l’investissement sur les marchés de capitaux en Afrique. Elle échange avec Anthony et Boum, amis de longue date et cofondateurs de Daba, une…

S2E4 Aude : Redéfinir le capital-risque pour la croissance et un impact positif en Afrique | S2E4

Nov 25, 2024 1h 35m

🎙Dans ce nouvel épisode d'#UnderdogsinAfricaPodcast, Barbara accueille Aude Juglard pour une conversation inspirante entre passionnées de fintech et d’innovation! Après un brillant parcours…

S2E3 Entre passion et innovation : Le parcours inspirant de Kandas Camara | S2E3

Oct 28, 2024 1h 2m

🎙️Dans cet épisode captivant tourné à Abidjan, Barbara accueille Kandas pour une conversation riche en enseignements. Ancien professeur d'informatique devenu directeur régional chez Western Union,…

S2E2 Du rêve à la solution : Le parcours de Gaël dans la révolution des paiements au Togo | Gaël Egbidi | S2E2

Oct 18, 2024 1h 21m

Dans ce deuxième épisode, Barbara s'entretient avec Gaël à Lomé pour une discussion approfondie sur le paysage dynamique des paiements en Afrique francophone. En tant que PDG de Solimi, Gaël partage…

S2E1 Empowering Women in Africa's Financial Future | Diana "Orry": Group Head of Cards at EcoBank | S2E1

Oct 18, 2024 1h 27m

In this inspiring and insightful episode, Barbara sits down with Orry Diana Seem, Group Head of Cards at EcoBank Transnational Incorporated, to kick off Season 2 of Underdogs in Africa. Diana shares…

S1E7 Interviewing Icons, Founding Media, and a Journey of Faith | Takondwa Mwendera | S1E7

May 20, 2024 1h 17m

This week, Miranda chats to Takondwa Karen Mwendera, who is the Managing Producer at Founder’s Factory Africa and the founder of Afrikaren Media. In this soul-nourishing episode, Takondwa share her…

S1E6 Revolutionising Public Transport in South Africa | Loop Co-Founder Jamie Wyngaard | S1E6

Apr 09, 2024 1h 36m

In this week’s episode, we talk to Jamie Wyngaard, Co-founder of Loop. Jamie talks us through his humble beginnings from the Cape flats and how important it is to seize opportunities no matter what…

S1E5 From Humble African Startup to Global Powerhouse | Paymentology Director Drisha Kirkman | S1E5

Mar 18, 2024 1h 18m

In today’s special episode, we get to know Drisha Kirkman, Head of Global Program Management and Sustainability at Paymentology. Drisha is one of the people that gave an opportunity to Miranda in the…

S1E4 An African Fintech Giant: The Success Story | Mukuru CGO Juan Seco | S1E4

Mar 05, 2024 1h 18m

In this episode we are joined by Juan Seco, the Chief Growth Officer and MD of East Africa at Mukuru. Strap in as Juan takes us on the colourful journey of his early life and living in places like…

S1E3 Financial Inclusion: Role of Payment Leaders Like Mastercard | Mastercard Partnerships VP Mo Nana | S1E3

Feb 11, 2024 1h 32m

This week's episode features a detailed and engaging conversation with Muhammad Nana, a leading figure in the African fintech and payments industry, working with Mastercard as their Vice President,…

S1E2 Bridging the Gap between the Formal and Informal Sectors | SwapVend Founder Ashmita Singh | S1E2

Jan 29, 2024 1h 43m

In this inspiring episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of Ashmita Singh. Starting with her roots in Phoenix, the South African-Indian township in Durban, Ashmita shares her decision to leave…

S1E1 A Fintech Founder’s Keys to Entrepreneurial Success | Affinity Africa founder Tarek Mouganie | S1E1

Jan 15, 2024 1h 5m

In this episode, we delve into the entrepreneurial journey of Tarek, the Founder of Affinity in Ghana. Tarek shares insights into the crucial elements that foster an entrepreneurial spirit,…

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