The Local View

Neil Dudani
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Entrepreneurship

Hear stories from local business leaders around the world on the challenges their communities are facing and what they are doing to help. By spotlighting these markets, we hope to serve as a source of inspiration for entrepreneurs, investors and businesses. Hosted by Neil Dudani.

Episodes

  1. 11/01/2023

    Lima, Peru | EdTech in Latin America

    Education has the power to bridge socioeconomic gaps, providing opportunities for upward mobility in families for generations. And more importantly, it does not have to be the traditional full-time, expensive, college-bound route. In this episode, we interview Monica Ramos Li, CEO & Co-Founder of Musa, an EdTech startup based out of Peru that is changing the education landscape in Latin America by delivering micro-learning courses to students using an automated chatbot on WhatsApp. Since launching in October 2021, Musa has grown to +200K users and expanded operations to Ecuador, Chile and Mexico. Take a listen to this episode to hear Monica's inspiring story founding the business!

  2. 10/11/2023

    Buenos Aires, Argentina | The FinTech Ecosystem in Latin America

    FinTech is one of today's most rapidly advancing industries, where startups worldwide have united in the mission to bring access to affordable, efficient and user-friendly financial services for all. In this episode, we interview Juan Fantoni, Co-Founder & CCO of Pomelo, a rapidly growing startup based in Argentina building the FinTech infrastructure for Latin America. Tune in to hear the origin story of this venture, gain insight into the intricacies of FinTech in the region, and understand where the future of the industry is headed.

  3. 10/03/2023

    Santiago, Chile | eCommerce in Latin America

    An interview with Mariano Catoggio, Co-Founder and former Managing Director of Dafiti in Chile. Today, Dafiti remains the main fashion eCommerce player in Latin America, with +USD 600mm in NMV and +6mm active customers. Take a listen to hear Mariano's story of founding the brand in Chile, learn about the complexities of navigating an eCommerce business in Latin America, and understand the heterogeneity prevalent throughout the region.

  4. 08/29/2023

    Nairobi, Kenya | Transforming Maternal Health in Africa

    An interview with Sahar Jamal, a Canadian-born entrepreneur who is the CEO & Co-Founder of Maziwa Breastfeeding, a Kenyan startup that provides discreet, battery-powered breast pumps designed for working mothers. Since starting her company back in 2019, Sahar has grown the business tremendously and raised funding from a variety of investors and foundations, including the Gates Foundation and the Skoll Foundation. In this episode, we unpack her journey to starting Maizwa, discuss what made her company successful, and learn more about the unique social and economic fabric that makes up Kenya.

    Nairobi, Kenya | Transforming Maternal Health in Africa
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About

Hear stories from local business leaders around the world on the challenges their communities are facing and what they are doing to help. By spotlighting these markets, we hope to serve as a source of inspiration for entrepreneurs, investors and businesses. Hosted by Neil Dudani.

Information

  • Creator
    Neil Dudani
  • Years Active
    2023
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Neil Dudani
  • Show Website
    The Local View