TLDR:
The first episode of the fifth season of the “What the Fintech?” podcast explores the growth of the fintech industry in Africa. Hangwi Muambadzi, Principal and Head of Africa at CommerzVentures, discusses key trends and development areas in fintech across the continent. Muambadzi shares insights into the technologies and verticals seeing the most investment activity, offers advice for entrepreneurs looking to scale their start-ups in Africa, and highlights the similarities between the African and European fintech ecosystems. The episode also explores areas of future growth in African fintech.