Building Credit, Building Community: The Story of Esusu

In this episode of The Idea People, host Clare Dietz, Vice President of Marketing at Lee Andrews Group, speaks with Esusu co-founders Wemimo Abbey and Samir Goel about their mission to make financial systems more equitable. From humble beginnings to building one of the most recognized fintech companies in housing, Abbey and Goel share how Esusu is helping millions of renters establish credit and access economic opportunity. The conversation explores innovation, impact, and the shared belief that financial inclusion is essential to building stronger, more stable communities.