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The VC4A Founder Series
by VC4A.com
This series is a collection of conversations with startup founders operating in emerging markets highlighting the ingenuity required to thrive in uncertain markets, make it through high friction situations and past crisis. We will explore the opportunities and the support that founders can draw from to help them bounce back. Each episode highlights a different founder and the unique set of challenges they are facing.
Episodes
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The VC4A Founder Series with Palesa Moloi of ParkUpp
Palesa Moloi, founder at ParkUpp talks us through how she and her team took an idea that she was told is not scalable and pivoted to create a marketplace for parking spaces. As she puts it “this is the thing about being an entrepreneur and not being married to your idea but more about falling in...
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The VC4A Founder Series with Dr. Rasha Rady of Chefaa
In this episode, we find out how Chefaa’s patenting-centric approach has helped them build a solution that addresses a chronic need. It was a pleasure talking to Dr. Rasha Rady who has unusual clarity about every aspect of the business. Dr. Rady co-founder and COO Chefaa, together with Doaa Aref,...
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The VC4A Founder Series with Nana Opoku Agyeman-Prempeh of GrowForMe
In this episode of the Founder Series podcast we speak to serial tech entrepreneur Nana Opoku Agyeman-Prempeh. Together with his co-founders and the team at GrowForMe he is making it possible so that “Now everyone can farm”. In the process the company is lifting burdens for smallholder farmers…
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The VC4A Founder Series with Sethebe Manake of Vantage Properties
Most founders struggle to find the time for much of anything outside of their startup duties. So, when our guest for this episode of Founders Series shared how she had the guts to completely step away from her company on more than one occasion, I was naturally intrigued. It appears Sethbe Manake,...
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The VC4A Founder Series with Tomi Ayorinde of CrowdForce | part 2
In the second part of our interview with CrowdForce co-founder Tomi Ayorinde, he explained why he needed to pay more attention to hiring practices once the company found strong product-market-it. He talks us through his time at Y-Combinator, shares the silver lining of the pandemic and his advice...
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The VC4A Founder Series with Tomi Ayorinde of CrowdForce | part 1
With the 2020 VC4A Venture Showcase just a week away, in this episode of The Founders Series we are talking to CrowdForce co-founder Tomi Ayorinde, a 2019 venture showcase alumni. Join us as Tomi gives me a crash course in building a resilient distribution network to overcoming customer trust...
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The VC4A Founder Series #4 Michael Ocansey of AgroCenta | part 2
In the second part of our interview with AgroCenta Chief Technology Officer, Michael Ocansey, he talks us through some of the keys to the startup’s success, thus far. It is not often a CTO cautions against the zealous use of technology, but Michael has learned from experience what his market…
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The VC4A Founder Series #4 Michael Ocansey of AgroCenta | part 1
This is the first part of our interview with AgroCenta Chief Technology Officer, Michael Ocansey. AgroCenta describes itself as a digital food distribution platform creating shared value for businesses and smallholder farmers. In this candid conversation we find out just how closely the startup…
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The VC4A Founder Series #3 Matthias Papet of CoinAfrique
In our conversation with Matthias Papet, co-founder of CoinAfrique, he shared some of the complexities of running a multi-market platform and how he manages his many stakeholders. His advice is remarkably simple. Thanks to its mobile app, CoinAfrique is the leader in mobile classifieds in...
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The VC4A Founder Series #2 Mohamed Abdulaziz of Brimore
In this episode we are talking to Mohamed Abdulaziz, a go-to-market veteran. While working for a P&G distributor and other multinationals he learned and developed the fundamental models and tactics that he would later need. He widened his exposure through multi consultation assignments for…
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The VC4A Founder Series #1 Tinashe Ruzane of Flexclub
Welcome to the first episode of The VC4A Founder Series. This is a podcast where startup founders share their stories of resilience and answer questions about the recent challenges and opportunities encountered during their entrepreneurship journey. We kick off the series with FlexClub co-founder...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This series is a collection of conversations with startup founders operating in emerging markets highlighting the ingenuity required to thrive in uncertain markets, make it through high friction situations and past crisis. We will explore the opportunities and the support that founders can draw from to help them bounce back. Each episode highlights a different founder and the unique set of challenges they are facing.
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The VC4A Founder Series currently has 11 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.
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This series is a collection of conversations with startup founders operating in emerging markets highlighting the ingenuity required to thrive in uncertain markets, make it through high friction situations and past crisis. We will explore the opportunities and the support that founders can draw...
How often does The VC4A Founder Series release new episodes?
The VC4A Founder Series has 11 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.
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