The Grinders Memoir
Uwem UwemInsights from my everyday interaction with founders, entrepreneurs, business leaders and c-suites.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 178 | Founded | 5 years ago | Last Issue | 4 days ago |
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The Constraint Is Never the One in the Headline
In May, China removed tariffs on goods from 53 African countries, and for about two weeks my feed was a standing ovation. A cornerstone for African development. A new era of trade. The first major economy to do it.
Here is the number that...
CivicTech in Africa: The Transmission Line Is Broken
I’m typing this on my way back from a meeting with one of the founders in my portfolio, thinking about the extent to which Civic Tech has been used as a catalyst for change in Africa.
There is a theory at the heart of civic technology acro...
The Infrastructure Layer - What Yvonne Johnson's Bet on Credit Rails Tells Us About African Fintech's Next Phase
Yvonne Johnson has a line she has used in multiple public appearances: “You cannot have a thriving economy without a functioning consumer credit ecosystem.”
It sounds like a policy statement. After an hour with her on The Grinders Table Po...
The Ecosystem Rewards the Performance of Success. That Is a Problem.
We have built an ecosystem that is better at packaging success than producing it.
Scroll through any major African tech or VC community on any given week and you will find a steady stream of funding announcements, panel highlights, Forbes...
Africa's biggest opportunities have always been friction problems.
In 2006, Opeyemi Awoyemi was a first-year student at OAU, trying to get a website online.
It took him three days. He had to source a virtual card, go to the bank, scan the receipt, send it to the card provider, take the card to a café, buy...
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