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Africa Tech Summit Podcast
by Africa Tech Summit
Africa Tech Summit is the leading event series focused on African tech and investment with Summits globally. Africa Tech Summit Podcast continues the conversation with industry leaders, investors, and corporates providing you with insights from across the African tech scene.
Episodes
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EP45: Unlocking Africa's Agritech and Climate Innovation: Insights from Novastar Ventures
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2026, this episode features Mukami Wairaina, Associate Investment Director at Novastar Ventures. Novastar Ventures is a venture capital firm backing planet-positive, people-centered businesses solving mass-market problems across Africa's agriculture and...
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EP44: Borderless by Design: Building Seamless Cross-Border Payments Across Africa with Fincra
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Emmanuel Babalola, Chief Commercial Officer at Fincra. Fincra is one of Africa's leading fintechs, building payment infrastructure that helps businesses collect, convert, and settle money across the continent's fragmented currency...
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EP43: Driving Blockchain Adoption in Africa with the Cardano Foundation
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Andreas Pletscher, Chief Operating Officer of the Cardano Foundation. The Cardano Foundation is a non-profit organisation focused on advancing blockchain adoption through education, ecosystem development and real-world…
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EP42: The Future of Crypto in Africa: Regulation, Stablecoins and Borderless Finance with VALR
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Farzam Ehsani, Co-Founder and CEO of VALR. As one of Africa's leading cryptocurrency exchanges, VALR is building the infrastructure for faster, more accessible and borderless financial services across the continent. In this...
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EP41: AI, Talent and the Future of Software Development with Andela
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Carrol Chang, CEO of Andela. Founded on the belief that brilliance exists everywhere but opportunity does not, Andela has evolved into a global talent marketplace connecting skilled technologists with opportunities around the…
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EP40: From Research to Revenue: How CMU Africa is Backing the Next Generation of African Startups
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Stanley Mukasa, Associate Director of Entrepreneurship at Carnegie Mellon University Africa. CMU Africa is helping startups bridge the gap between innovative ideas and sustainable businesses through its incubation programmes,...
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EP39: Behind the Rails: Building Reliable Payments Across Africa with pawaPay
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Jamie Steell, Chief Operating Officer at pawaPay. pawaPay is a key player in Africa’s payments ecosystem, building infrastructure designed to handle the complexity and fragmentation of payment systems across the continent. In this...
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EP38: Breaking Borders: Building Seamless Cross-Border Payments in Africa with PESA
Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi, this episode features Wale Afolabi, Co-Founder and CTO of PESA. PESA is building infrastructure to simplify cross-border payments—helping individuals and businesses move money instantly across markets including the UK, EU, US, UAE, and Nigeria, with...
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EP37: The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa
The Digital Revolution: Enhancing Cross-Border Payments in Africa – Panel at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025 featuring insights and views from Eric Wainaina – General Manager, Africa at Conduit, Yemi Lawani – Director of Business Development at Circle Iheakachi Nwabueze – Head of Global Marketing...
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EP36: The Truth About Venture Capital; Unveiling Today’s Trend & Reality
Listen to a live panel on "The Truth About Venture Capital; Unveiling Today’s Trend & Reality" recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi. Visit our website for more details and future events: www.africatechsummit.com. With Jason Njoku – Founder at NjokuZilla Andreata Muforo – Partner at TLcom...
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EP35: Africa's FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities
Listen to a live panel on "Africa's FinTech Frontier: Payments & Growth Opportunities" recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi. Visit our website for more details and future events: www.africatechsummit.com. Featuring Didi Uwemakpan - VP at Moniepoint Adesoji Solanke - Head of FinTech &…
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EP34: Building Web3 Across The Continent
Listen to a live panel on "Building Web3 Across The Continent " recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi. Visit our website for more details and future events: www.africatechsummit.com. Featuring Chris Duffus - CEO at Fonbnk Stephen Browne - Co-Founder at Sorted Wallet Mouloukou Sanoh -...
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EP33: Stablecoins in Africa: Stability & Innovation Powering Digital Payments
Listen to a live panel on "Stablecoins in Africa: Stability & Innovation Powering Digital Payments" recorded live at Africa Tech Summit Nairobi. Visit our website for more details and future events: www.africatechsummit.com. Victoria Calmon - Head of Marketing and Communications at Mento Labs...
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EP32: Insights From The Frontline
Listen to a live panel on "Insights From The Frontline" recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London. Visit our website for more details and future events: www.africatechsummit.com. Featuring: Chika Nwobi – Founder & CEO at Decagon Mike Quinn – Co-Founder & CEO at Boost Uzoma Dozie – Chief Sparkler...
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EP31: Gen AI Hype or Reality? How are African Startups Building with Generative AI
Listen to a live panel on "Gen AI Hype or Reality? How are African Startups Building with Generative AI" recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London. Featuring: Honey Ogundeyi – Founder & CEO at Edukoya Dave Evans – CTPO at pawaPay Stefan Kruger – Vice President Of Engineering at Paystack Ed…
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EP30: The State Of African Fintech Trends & Opportunities
The State Of African Fintech Trends & Opportunities recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London 2024 at he London Stock Exchange on June 7th, 2024. Featuring Chinenye Agwu - VP Sales & Sector Head for PSPs at Flutterwave Lewam Kefela - Principal at Partech Africa Frank Atube - COO at Seamfix…
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EP29: Africa Tech Funding, Growth and Expansion
Africa Tech Summit panel session on Africa Tech Funding, Growth and Expansion featuring insights. Laurien Field – Global Head, Startup Catalyst at IFC Tingting Peng – Chief Capital, Strategy, and Impact Officer at Moove Victor Alade – CEO and Co-founder at Raenest Nina Triantis – Global Head of…
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EP28: Exploring Recycling Of Plastic Waste into Low-Carbon Building Materials
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and in partnership with the SixthD. With insights from Kubik Inc. a company turning plastic waste into affordable and durable low-carbon…
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EP27: Exploring the Nexus Between Energy, Fintech, & Development
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and in partnership with the SixthD. With insights from Easy Solar a company distributing and financing solar solutions in Sierra Leone and...
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EP26: Future of Web3 in Africa with Founder of Fonbnk, Christian Duffus
Insights from Chistian Duffus, founder of Fonbnk on Web3, payments and the future across the African continent for micro-payments. Subscribe for updates and join our live Summits in Nairobi and London! More details on www.africatechsummit.com
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EP25: Exploring Bitcoin Mining in Africa
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. With insights from Gridless, a sustainable bitcoin mining company leveraging hydro-powered micro...
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EP24: The Future of Digital Financial Services
The Future of Digital Financial Services was recorded live at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit - West Africa 2023, an Africa Tech Summit event. Panel session featuring insights and views from: Mumbi Annstella, Acting General Manager at Tala Adoma Owusu, General Manager: Fintech Business Development...
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EP23: Exploring Affordable Clean Cooking Fuel in Africa
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. With insights from Koko Networks, a company delivering affordable, clean bioethanol cooking fuel...
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EP22: Exploring Direct Air Carbon Capture in Africa
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. With insights from Octavia Carbon who are building and deploying Direct Air Carbon Capture…
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EP21: Building The Future of Web3 In Africa
Building The Future of Web3 In Africa, was recorded live at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit - West Africa 2023, an Africa Tech Summit event. Panel session featuring: Vicentia Asilevi – IT Project Manager - Ejara Munachimso Ogueke, CEO - OneLiquidity Sarah Idahosa, Founder - Women in Defi Emmanuel...
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EP20: Exploring Electric Mobility in Africa
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. Insights from Roam, who are making electric transport more accessible in Kenya Featuring: Filip...
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EP19: Africa Fintech Investment - Outlook and Insights
Africa Fintech Investment - Outlook and Insights, was recorded live at the Africa Money & DeFi Summit - West Africa 2023, an Africa Tech Summit event. Panel session featuring; Adesoji Solanke - Head of Fintech Investment Banking - ABSA Jasiel Martin-Odoom - Africa Investment Officer at Accion...
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EP18: Impact Investing To Enhance Climate Resilience For Agriculture In Africa
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series - The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. Insights from Acumen Resilient Agriculture Fund an impact fund supporting pioneering...
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EP17: Climate Funding in Africa - Investing In Venture-led Solutions To Increase Resilience
The Climate, Tech & Sustainability Series The Climate, Tech & Sustainability podcast series from Africa Tech Summit, supported by Mercy Corps Ventures and Peercarbon, in partnership with the SixthD. Insights from Mercy Corps Ventures, an investor catalysing venture-led solutions to increase the...
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EP16: Capital Raising & IPOs for African Tech Ventures
Capital Raising & IPOs for African Tech Ventures was recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London 2023 at London Stock Exchange. Moderated by Yvonne Bajela – Partner at LocalGlobe the podcast features expert views and insights from; Freda Isingoma – Fund Manager at Octopus Investments Simon Olsen –...
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EP15: The Business of Payments - recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London
The Business Of Payments episode was recorded live at Africa Tech Summit London 2023 at London Stock Exchange featuring insights and views from payments leaders across Africa. Moderated by Nkiruka Uwaje Founder at Grovvth Advisory, the coversation features;Solomon Amadi – VP Processing...
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EP14: Digital identity - powering open finance across Africa with Esigie Aguele, CEO of VerifyMe
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 Featuring: Esigie Aguele Co-founder /CEO of VerifyMe Nigeria and Andrew...
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EP13: Payments in Africa - Deep dive into the fintech landscape with Akshay Grover CEO of Cellulant
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: Akshay Grover, CEO of Cellulant and...
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EP12: Crypto in Africa - CBDC's, DeFi & fintech regulation with Carmelle Cadet, CEO of EMTECH
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…
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EP11: Twitter in Africa - empowering free speech and combating misinformation across the continent
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 Recorded live at Africa Tech Summit…
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EP10 - Angel investing in African tech start-ups - insights from investors across the continent
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 In this episode active angel investors from...
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EP9 - Future Of FoodTech & Sustainability in Africa - With Neanda Salvaterra, Eleni Gabre-Madhin - blueMoon Ethiopia & Caine Wanjau - Twiga Foods
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 In this episode we unpack the Future Of...
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EP8 - Connectivity in Africa - Cloud, cables & connectivity with industry leaders
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit - www.africatechsummit.com In this episode we take a deep dive into Africa’s Digital Infrastructure and why the cloud, cables and affordable connectivity...
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EP7: Fintech in Africa - Building a pan-African digital bank with Chijioke Dozie CEO of Carbon
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...
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EP6: FoodTech in Africa - Inseco, a South African startup monetise food waste to deliver sustainable proteins with insects
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit - www.africatechsummit.com In this episode, we unpack FoodTech in Africa with Simon Hazell, Co-founder of South African food tech startup Inseco, who is...
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EP5: Insurtech in Africa - deep dive with Jihan Abass founder of Kenyan insurtech Lami Insurance
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 In this episode, we catch up with Jihan…
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EP4: China and Africa – innovation and learning through technology with Alibaba Group / XNode
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit www.africatechsummit.com In this episode we take a look at the relationship between China and Africa in technology and innovation. Wody Keita from Africa...
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EP3: Spotlight on the Egyptian tech scene with Tamer Azer from Sawari Ventures
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit www.africatechsummit.com In this episode Tamer Azer Principal at Sawari Ventures shares insights on North Africa’s tech powerhouse, shining a spotlight…
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EP2: Nigeria's Tech Opportunity In A Crisis - Kola Aina/Ventures Platform & Vivian Nwakah/Medsaf
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit www.africatechsummit.com In this episode we unpack Nigeria’s tech opportunity in a crisis. The conversation shares insights with Kola Aina – Partner at...
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EP1: Survival strategies in a downturn for African tech ventures / TLCom Capital / Outlierz Ventures
Africa Tech Summit Connects podcast shares insights from across the African tech scene. Subscribe for updates and join us at Africa Tech Summit www.africatechsummit.com In this episode leading tech investors Ido Sum – Partner at TLcom Capital and Kenza Lahlou – Managing Partner at Outlierz…
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Africa Tech Summit is the leading event series focused on African tech and investment with Summits globally. Africa Tech Summit Podcast continues the conversation with industry leaders, investors, and corporates providing you with insights from across the African tech scene.
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