Global Innovators in Business

Nov 17 2024 31 ep. 36 mins 3

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The Global Innovators in Business discovers innovators who have challenged the status quo. We invite some of the most successful leaders to share their thoughts and advice to the younger generation.

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The future of American Healthcare: Exploring Value-Based Care with Dr. Maria Ansari, CEO and Executive Director at The Permanente Medical Group

Nov 17 2024 37 mins

Dr. Ansari started to lead The Permanente Medical Group (TPMG) in 2023 as the first female CEO of the organization. With over 11,000 physicians and 44,000 staff, TPMG provides care to over 5.4 million Kaiser Permanente members. Dr. Ansari is passionate about addressing physician burnout, improving team-based care, and fostering innovation in healthcare delivery. In this episode,

Learning without borders- Interview with Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO at Coursera

Oct 20 2024 52 mins

In this interview with Jeff Maggioncalda, CEO of Coursera, we dive into the inner workings of Jeff to understand how he sees driving impact. Since joining Coursera in 2017, Jeff has helped grow the platform to over 148 million learners worldwide, partnering with more than 7,000 institutions. He became a CEO for the first time at 27, leading Financial Engines, after graduating from

Powering Scalable & Affordable Trade in Africa - Interview with Malaika Judd

Aug 30 2024 56 mins

Malaika Judd, an entrepreneur, angel investor, and previous co-founder of Sendy. Sendy was a one-stop logistics platform for enterprises and merchants, covering delivery needs in the region to help small businesses/side hustles reach their customers more efficiently and cost-effectively. In this episode, you will hear about: 🚚 What does Sendy do? 📱 Challenges of Social Comme

Empowering Tech Pioneers in Africa - Interview with Andreata Muforo

Aug 17 2024 39 mins

Andreata is a partner at TLcom Capital, a leading tech VC firm based in Nairobi. Locally rooted and globally connected, TLcom has managed in excess of $300M and is currently investing from its TIDE Africa fund, which invests in early to growth-stage companies in Sub-Saharan Africa. TLcom is also famous for its initiatives in building strong technology and entrepreneur-centric ecosy

The No.1 e-commerce platform in Africa – Interview with Francis Dufay, CEO of Jumia

Aug 02 2024 27 mins

Francis Dufay, CEO of Jumia, a leading e-commerce platform in Africa. With proprietary logistics Jumia Logistics and JumiaPay fintech platforms, Jumia is able to seamlessly deliver the widest range of genuine products at low prices to the customer. Juia is also the first African startup that went public in NYSE. Today, it is active in 11 countries across Africa. 🎯 How did Fran

Financing for the future in Africa – Interview with Jesse Moore, CEO and co-founder of M-KOPA

Jul 12 2024 28 mins

Jesse Moore, the CEO and co-founder of M-KOPA. M-KOPA, a leading technology startup in Kenya, helps underbanked low-income African households unlock essential products and services that improve their life qualities with fair and flexible financial choices. M-KOPA has built one of the world’s most advanced connected financing platforms, deploying $1 billion in products and credit

Providing Affordable Protein in Arica – Interview with Joseph Rehmann, the Founder and Group CEO of Victory Farms

Jun 27 2024 22 mins

Joseph Rehmann is the Founder & Group CEO of Victory Farms. By rebuilding the fish value chain from scratch, Victory Farms drastically reduced the cost of protein in Africa. Through this journey, Joe and his team have built one of the first truly regenerative aquaculture farms in the world: all while improving biodiversity, sinking carbon, and supporting jobs and local communit

Unleash African Commerce by Reconnecting Shopkeepers with Suppliers - Interview with Daniel Yu, the Founder and CEO of Wasoko

Apr 13 2024 37 mins

Daniel Yu is the Founder and CEO of Wasoko. Wasoko aims to unleash African commerce from various aspects. Using Wasoko’s services, shopkeepers and suppliers are more efficiently connected. By simply ordering products via the mobile app, shopkeepers can receive deliveries at their doorstep. Additionally, Wasoko has been able to support and finance small retailers. Daniel is also c

Transforming Egypt into a Digital and Financially Inclusive Economy – Interview with Basil Moftah, the General Partner at Nclude

Apr 05 2024 47 mins

Basil Moftah, the General Partner at Nclude, a venture capitalist fund and Fintech innovation engine with a core focus on the Middle East and North Africa. As an influential force in the venture capital space, Basil is at the forefront of the Fintech revolution in Egypt, a country experiencing a quantum leap forward in its Fintech ecosystem. In this episode, you will learn: 📚F

Inspire a Billion People to Make Sustainable Choices - Interview with Vikas Garg, the Founder of abillion

Mar 15 2024 35 mins

Vikas is the Founder & CEO of abillion. abillion is a social media platform focused on helping people create better daily habits and rituals, starting with what they eat and buy. abillion’s mission is to become the definitive global ecosystem for everything sustainable. In this episode, you will hear about: 💼What’s the motivation for founding abillion? 💡 How did Vika