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  • Ep 2.23: All-Stars Women in Tech shaping the now and future of tech with Agatha Ambrose, Akweley Abena Okai, Franklina Amoah and Kweyakie Blebo

    Ghana’s tech industry is at a pivotal moment where women’s contributions are increasingly recognized as essential to its growth and evolution. Yet, significant hurdles remain in achieving gender parity and ensuring that women’s voices are fully heard and valued in shaping the tech landscape. In this episode of Building Bytes, Agatha Ambrose, Akweley Abena Okai,…

  • Ep 2.22: Leading Digital Transformation at MTN Ghana with Dario Bianchi, Chief Digital Officer, MTN Ghana

    For the past five years, Dario Bianchi has led the digital transformation agenda for MTN Ghana, championing the company’s digital operational culture, and leading the launch and growth of various digital touch points and the new digital division he oversees. In this episode of Building Bytes, we learn about Dario Bianchi’s digital transformational journey at…

  • Ep 2.21: Making growth capital accessible to African MSMEs with Tarek Mouganie, Group CEO of Affinity Africa

    Affinity Africa is a digital bank making growth capital accessible to Ghanaian businesses, nearly 90% of Affinity’s customers were previously unbanked. In this episode with Tarek Mouganie the Group CEO of Affinity Africa, we learn about how Affinity is solving one of Ghana’s biggest banking challenges, empowering MSMEs with the capital they need to grow.…

  • Ep 2.20: Building for the Ghanaian market with Irina Oduro, Benjamin Sackey and Stefan Froelich (DumbTechGuy)

    Every last Friday at the end of a quarter we gather tech leaders, regulators and customers at Demo Fridays to share insights and showcase products. This episode shares insights from the panel at the last Demo Fridays where we discussed how to build technology for the Ghanaian market with Irina Oduro, Benjamin Sackey and Stefan…

  • Ep 2.19: Enabling African entrepreneurs with resources, skills, and insights with Kristin H. Wilson, CEO of Spurt

    Kristin Wilson drives growth for start-ups and SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa using design thinking, data analytics, and software as Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt!, In this episode, we learn about her work at Spurt! and her thoughts on Ghana’s tech ecosystem. Listen here and share with your friends and colleagues. Opportunities ⁠⁠⁠Building Bytes Audience survey ⁠

  • Ep 2.18: The Hubtel growth story with Alex Bram, CEO of Hubtel

    Alex Bram is the CEO of Ghana’s most successful Indigenous tech start-up, Hubtel which was founded in 2005 as an SMS messaging provider and has grown over the years into many verticals including the quick-commerce industry, payment processing, and AI and keeps evolving. In this episode, we learn about the growth story of Hubtel.

  • Ep 2.17: From Code to Leadership with Stefan Froelich (DumbTechGuy), Engineering Lead, Spry

    Stefan Froelich popularly known as The DumbTechGuy is one of Ghana’s bright minds in computer engineering with hands-on experience building tech for the Ghanaian and global markets. In this episode we discuss his journey to becoming a software engineer, how he rose into ‘software leadership’, his experience building some of Ghana’s favourite fintech platforms, and…

  • Ep 2.16: Unlocking Global Markets for Local Farmers with Desmond Koney, CEO of Complete Farmer

    Desmond founded Complete Farmer seven years ago with the mission of unlocking global market access for local farmers in Ghana.  In this episode, we delve into the journey so far, exploring what drives him as a leader and gaining insights into the innovative projects that Complete Farmer is currently developing.

  • Ep 2.23: All-Stars Women in Tech shaping the now and future of tech with Agatha Ambrose, Akweley Abena Okai, Franklina Amoah and Kweyakie Blebo

    Ghana’s tech industry is at a pivotal moment where women’s contributions are increasingly recognized as essential to its growth and evolution. Yet, significant hurdles remain in achieving gender parity and ensuring that women’s voices are fully heard and valued in shaping the tech landscape. In this episode of Building Bytes, Agatha Ambrose, Akweley Abena Okai,…

  • Ep 2.22: Leading Digital Transformation at MTN Ghana with Dario Bianchi, Chief Digital Officer, MTN Ghana

    For the past five years, Dario Bianchi has led the digital transformation agenda for MTN Ghana, championing the company’s digital operational culture, and leading the launch and growth of various digital touch points and the new digital division he oversees. In this episode of Building Bytes, we learn about Dario Bianchi’s digital transformational journey at…

  • Ep 2.21: Making growth capital accessible to African MSMEs with Tarek Mouganie, Group CEO of Affinity Africa

    Affinity Africa is a digital bank making growth capital accessible to Ghanaian businesses, nearly 90% of Affinity’s customers were previously unbanked. In this episode with Tarek Mouganie the Group CEO of Affinity Africa, we learn about how Affinity is solving one of Ghana’s biggest banking challenges, empowering MSMEs with the capital they need to grow.…

  • Ep 2.20: Building for the Ghanaian market with Irina Oduro, Benjamin Sackey and Stefan Froelich (DumbTechGuy)

    Every last Friday at the end of a quarter we gather tech leaders, regulators and customers at Demo Fridays to share insights and showcase products. This episode shares insights from the panel at the last Demo Fridays where we discussed how to build technology for the Ghanaian market with Irina Oduro, Benjamin Sackey and Stefan…

  • Ep 2.19: Enabling African entrepreneurs with resources, skills, and insights with Kristin H. Wilson, CEO of Spurt

    Kristin Wilson drives growth for start-ups and SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa using design thinking, data analytics, and software as Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt!, In this episode, we learn about her work at Spurt! and her thoughts on Ghana’s tech ecosystem. Listen here and share with your friends and colleagues. Opportunities ⁠⁠⁠Building Bytes Audience survey ⁠

  • Ep 2.18: The Hubtel growth story with Alex Bram, CEO of Hubtel

    Alex Bram is the CEO of Ghana’s most successful Indigenous tech start-up, Hubtel which was founded in 2005 as an SMS messaging provider and has grown over the years into many verticals including the quick-commerce industry, payment processing, and AI and keeps evolving. In this episode, we learn about the growth story of Hubtel.

  • Ep 2.17: From Code to Leadership with Stefan Froelich (DumbTechGuy), Engineering Lead, Spry

    Stefan Froelich popularly known as The DumbTechGuy is one of Ghana’s bright minds in computer engineering with hands-on experience building tech for the Ghanaian and global markets. In this episode we discuss his journey to becoming a software engineer, how he rose into ‘software leadership’, his experience building some of Ghana’s favourite fintech platforms, and…

  • Ep 2.16: Unlocking Global Markets for Local Farmers with Desmond Koney, CEO of Complete Farmer

    Desmond founded Complete Farmer seven years ago with the mission of unlocking global market access for local farmers in Ghana.  In this episode, we delve into the journey so far, exploring what drives him as a leader and gaining insights into the innovative projects that Complete Farmer is currently developing.

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