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Afropolitan — 109 episodes

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Chaos is Profitable: The Governor of Lagos on Why Money is Hiding in Plain Sight

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I Quit Medical School to Build a Startup My Dad Disowned Me

3

The Mistake African Parents Make in America (Why I’m Raising My Kids Differently)

4

The Asake Myth: Why Most Artists Going Global Are Actually Going Broke

5

The Central Banker Who Rigged The System: How To Build Africa's Richest Man

6

The Fashion Industry Crisis: Why Chasing the Runway Means Going Broke

7

From Columbia Law To A Times Square Billboard: Her Scaling Blueprint

8

Investing In Africa Is A Different Game. Here Are The Rules

9

Tech Investor: The Trillion-Dollar Market Everyone Is Afraid To Touch

10

Why Spotify & Apple Own Afrobeats ( And How We Lose) Audu Maikori

11

Why Your Tech Degree Won't Make You Rich Anymore

12

The Nollywood Crisis: Why Being a Star Means Going Broke

13

Sarz: The Brutal Truth About Making It in Afrobeats

14

Africans vs. Black Americans: The Toxic Truth About Our Divide

15

The $1 MILLION Retirement Trap: Why Inflation Destroys Your Wealth in 5 Years

16

THE GREAT EXIT: Why Top Engineers are DUMPING Fintech for Hard Tech Startups

17

The Afrobeats Legend: I Had A Premonition & Saved My Team From A Plane Crash!

18

Africa Is Not “Potential: Here’s Why Investors Are Already Winning

19

Sofi (The Odditty): Being Yourself Will Cost You Everything (But It’s Worth It)

20

Austin Avuru: We Were Taught To Leave. But Nobody Taught Us How To Build Back Home

21

This Artist Walked Out of University… Then Built a Global Art Career From Nothing

22

The Man Behind “No Turning Back” How a Gospel Song Went VIRAL Before Release

23

TRACY NWAPA: The Money Risk That Defined Her Nightlife Business Career

24

TAYO AINA's Passive Money Blueprint: A Business Career That Funds World Travel

25

Ex–Silicon Valley Engineer: The Brutal Truth About African Fintech They Don’t Want You To Know

26

Why 82% of YouTube Creators Will Never Make Real Money

27

He Left Johns Hopkins to Transform Africa’s Healthcare & Built a $243M Empire

28

David Oyelowo: We’re Not Asking to Be Seen, We’re Taking the Camera

29

How Banke Kuku Built a Global Fashion Brand From Lagos Worn by Gabrielle Union

30

Austin Okere (CWG Founder)/ The $35,000 Decision That Built a $90 Million Company!

31

Vusi Thembekwayo: The Truth About Money, His Traumas, and Building Africa’s Future

32

Simi Williams, Ex-Banker: How Burnout at 26 Forced Me to ALL Start Over again

33

Founder Who Lost $3.9M Reveals The Hard Truth About Money And Freedom

34

From Losing $1.5M Overnight To Raising Millions The Brutal Reality Of Fundraising With Chika & Eche

35

The Business Behind Afrobeat Festivals And Why "Detty December" Became Africa's Summer Sensation

36

[DELETED ON YOUTUBE] The Harsh Truth About Nigeria’s Music Industry Fame Betrayal And Building Billion Naira Businesses

37

AI Startups Unicorns And The Harsh Truth About Building In Africa

38

The Truth About Nigerian Politics Betrayal Corruption And Fighting For A Better Future

39

From Medicine to Harvard to Building Nigeria’s First $1B Private Equity Firm

40

How I Negotiate Multi-Million Dollar Deals Without Giving Up Ownership

41

⁠How I Learned That Passion Alone Will Keep You Broke

42

The Advice That Made Him a Billionaire Chef

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How the Creative Industry Became the Hardest Hustle No One Talks About

44

The Business Expert: How I Made Millions By Investing in People

45

What Every Young Creator Needs to Know

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⁠How Fearless Personal Style Is the Ultimate Business Strategy

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How Companies That Built Community Before Product Are Now Worth Millions

48

The Power of Porn: Why Men Can’t Stop Going Back

49

How To Build a Success Mindset Through the Power of Belief

50

How Breaking a World Record Led to a Million Dollar Business

51

How This Chef is Building a Multi-Million Dollar Nigerian Empire

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How Gen Z Will Build the Next Billion Dollar Companies

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How He Built a $350 Million Real Estate Empire Before 35

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How to Rebrand Your Life, Building Confidence, and the Cost of Success

55

From 0 to Millions: How to Stop Doubting Yourself and Change Everything

56

The Wire Star Reveals Hollywood's Dark Secret: Only 3% of Actors Can Pay Their Bills

57

How To Build The Afrobeats Industry from Nothing

58

What WOMEN Don't Understand About the Modern Man

59

How He Built Two Billion Dollar Companies Before Turning 30

60

How To Build Unshakable Confidence And Self Esteem Today With Nicole Chikwe

61

How To Reinvent Your Life Starting Today With MI Abaga

62

Shaping the Future of African Commerce Through Vertical Integration With Daniel Yu (Founder & CEO of Wasoko)

63

Scaling Impact with Obinna Ukwuani (Chief Digital Officer, Bank of Kigali Plc)

64

Being A Conduit For Resources and Information With Kyle Maloney (Co-Founder of Tech Beach)

65

Breaking Boundaries Beyond Africa With Hanu Agbodje (Founder & CEO of PATRICIA)

66

Changing Lives Through Chess With Tunde Onakoya (Founder of Chess In Slums Africa)

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Venture Capitalist Investing Insights With Yida Gao (Managing General Partner of Shima Capital)

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Delivering Data-Driven Insights On Africa With Fadekemi Abiru (Head Of Insights at Stears)

69

Improving Financial Literacy in Africa With Arese Ugwu (Founder of Smart Money Africa)

70

Transforming Home Management With Nadayar Enegesi (CEO and Co-Founder of Eden Life Inc.)

71

Changing The Fashion Industry Through Tech With Ibi Cookey (Co-Founder of Fitted)

72

Building a Media Empire With Morgan DeBaun (Founder/CEO of Blavity Inc.)

73

Angel Investing in Africa With Biola Alabi (Co-Founder of Atika Ventures)

74

Navigating the Crypto Space With Zeneca (Founder/CEO of ZenAcademy)

75

Transparency and Entrepreneurship With Ngozi Dozie (Co-Founder of Carbon)

76

Creating Your Own Destiny Through Entrepreneurship With Fatima Dicko (Founder & CEO at Sugar)

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How To Conquer The Digital Artspace With Anthony Azekwoh (Digital Artist)

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Tapping Into DNA Science To Expand Access With Lyona Carter (Founder Of Clinical Data Geek)

79

How To Take Risks With Michael Ugwu (MD Of Freeme Digital)

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How To Fund Startups with Elizabeth Yin (Co-founder And GP Of Hustle Fund)

81

How To Create A Brand With Your Community: Denis Asamoah (Co-founder Of FORVR Mood)

82

How Bitcoin Can Revolutionize Africa With Ray Youssef (CEO of Paxful)

83

How To Build A Decentralized Future with Adeniyi Abiodun (Co-founder and CPO, Mystenlabs)

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Building A Legacy That Transcends with Naithan Jones (Former A16z Partner & Head Of Growth, Royal)

85

How Fintech Is Shaping The Future Of Banking With Tayo Oviosu (CEO OF Paga)

86

Understanding NFTs with Deeze (Director of Vibes at Fractional)

87

Investing with Empathy With Mercedes Bent (Partner at LightSpeed Ventures)

88

The Bet That Paid Off with Atsu Davoh (Founder of Bitsika)

89

Hard Work is King with Gossy Ukanwoke (Managing Director of Betking)

90

We Rise By Lifting Others With Eke Eleanya Urum (Founder And CEO Of Risevest)

91

The Power Of Connectivity With Adia Sowho (CMO Of MTN Nigeria)

92

Introducing Afropolitan: A Digital Nation With Eche Emole & Chika Uwazie.

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Introducing: Afropolitan Season 2

94

Folasanwo Olatunji - Building Curiosity In African Start Up

95

The Future of Trucking with Tobenna Arodiogbu of CloudTrucks

96

Sodiq Onifade - Finding your voice with Wurld

97

Odun Eweniyi - a Co-Founder To A Venture Capitalist

98

Building an African Unicorn - Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

99

Affiong Williams - Driving agribusiness in Nigeria

100

Obi Asika - The Mogul

101

Dayo Koleowo - Investing In Africa

102

Bizzle Osikoya - Plugging African Talent

103

The Art of Reinvention with Mawuli Gavor

104

Measure what matters with Preston Ideh

105

Disrupting The African Music Industry - Asa Asika

106

Building For The Future - Yele Bademosi

107

Afropolitan - The Journey Of Dénola Grey

108

Afropolitan - The Evolution of M.I

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