Episode #23: Building Infrastructure for the African eCommerce Industry
Description
In this episode, we explore the transition to eCommerce across Sub-Saharan Africa and how unique technology such as Airbuy (Co-Founder Njabulo Makhathini is today’s guest), is being used to include even the unbanked and unfamiliar with online shopping, in this economy-wide movement.
Highlights
💻 Africas shopping online in growing numbers
💸 Fostering trust and familiarity with digital payments
✍️ Designing to effectively communicate value propositions
👥 Creating apps and products that resonate with its prospective users
📱 Product development - listening to customers and iterating
🏦 Entrepreneurs building the future finance industry in Africa
🌍 Cross-continent collaboration and ecosystem development opportunities in eCom and the wider tech space
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