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Founders Connect is on a mission to document the stories, journeys and ideologies of leading and emerging African entrepreneurs and operators.

The podcast aims to create meaningful insights that can be shared and beneficial to other founders, entrepreneurs, knowledge seekers, consumers and the world in general - targeting a wide variety of audiences.

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Founders Connect is on a mission to document the stories, journeys and ideologies of leading and emerging African entrepreneurs and operators.

The podcast aims to create meaningful insights that can be shared and beneficial to other founders, entrepreneurs, knowledge seekers, consumers and the world in general - targeting a wide variety of audiences.

    How to Execute Excellently ft Bayo "Lion" Adedeji #FoundersConnect Live in London

    How to Execute Excellently ft Bayo "Lion" Adedeji #FoundersConnect Live in London

    Bayo 'Lion' Adedeji is the current Group CEO of Wakanow, Africa's one-stop shop for cheap flights, hotel reservations and airport pickups. Before Wakanow, Bayo was a Senior Finance Manager at Amazon, in charge of fulfilment supporting product teams in 16 countries.

    During his segment at #FoundersConnect Live in London, Bayo shared his insights on the excellent execution, and doing things well.

    If you want to learn more about Bayo's journey, watch our interview with him here - https://youtu.be/ifbJMZiuhgI?si=3rTwAtH_jV1-kVxs


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    • 44 min
    Tosin Eniolorunda, CEO of Moniepoint Africa, on #FoundersConnect Live in London

    Tosin Eniolorunda, CEO of Moniepoint Africa, on #FoundersConnect Live in London

    Tosin Eniolorunda is a leading innovator in the African Fintech space. He is the founder and CEO of Moniepoint Inc, a global, all-in-one, digital financial services provider with operations in Nigeria and an ongoing expansion into other emerging markets.

    Since 2019, Moniepoint Inc. has powered over a million businesses, offering payment, banking, credit, and business management tools.

    In this episode of Founders Connect (but Live!), we spoke to Tosin about his journey so far


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    • 43 min
    Why you need to Network for Growth ft Damilare Ogunleye, CEO of Foodlama #FoundersConnect Live in London

    Why you need to Network for Growth ft Damilare Ogunleye, CEO of Foodlama #FoundersConnect Live in London

    “My own rule to networking is to give. You gain when you’re a giver”

    In this episode of Founders Connect, Damilare Ogunleye, founder of Foodlama, shared his insights during his Keynote session in London about the importance of networking for growth especially as an entrepreneur. Tune in!

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    • 18 min
    Consistency and Clarity in Entrepreneurship ft Femi Iromini, CEO of Moni Africa #FoundersConnect

    Consistency and Clarity in Entrepreneurship ft Femi Iromini, CEO of Moni Africa #FoundersConnect

    In this Founders Connect episode, our host, Peace Itimi, sits down with the incredible Femi Iromini, the brain behind the YC-backed Moni Africa. Get ready for a candid conversation that goes beyond the boardroom!
    What's on the agenda?

    - Femi's backstory
    - Overcoming lending challenges in Africa
    - From Geology to Crowdfunding: Femi's fundraising journey
    - Top Entrepreneurial lessons learned

    And much more.

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    • 39 min
    #FoundersConnect: Interview with Obi Emetarom of Zone Network

    #FoundersConnect: Interview with Obi Emetarom of Zone Network

    Obi Emetarom is a serial tech entrepreneur who has focused his entire career on the Fintech space in Africa. For his first venture in 2004 he co-founded Parkway Projects to provide fintech solutions for commercial Banks in Nigeria. After exiting, he cofounded Appzone in 2008 and since then has created several innovative startups within Appzone.

    In November 2022, Appzone rebranded to Zone, a regulated blockchain payment infrastructure company. Obi and the team are now super-focused on connecting every monetary store of value using blockchain to make very simple user interactions that ordinary people can relate to.

    This episode of Founders Connect is supported by IRL, an original podcast from Mozilla, made for people who are into or build AI, and develop tech policies. Mozilla IRL is available wherever you listen to your podcasts. For more information, visit https://irlpodcast.org/

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    • 49 min
    Interview with Tosin Eniolorunda, CEO and Co-Founder of Moniepoint Group

    Interview with Tosin Eniolorunda, CEO and Co-Founder of Moniepoint Group

    Tosin Eniolorunda is the co-founder and CEO of Moniepoint (previously TeamApt), a global, all-in-one, digital financial services provider with operations in Nigeria and an ongoing expansion into other emerging markets. Since 2019, Moniepoint Group’s technology has powered over a million businesses, offering all the payment, banking, credit, and business management tools they need to succeed.

    In this episode of Founders Connect that was filmed live at Founders Connect: Live in London, Tosin shares his story with the world.

    This episode is supported by IRL, an original podcast from Mozilla, made for people who are into AI or develop tech policies. Listen to Mozilla IRL wherever you listen to your podcasts. For more information, visit https://irlpodcast.org/

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    • 44 min

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