Wendy Appelbaum, a prominent South African entrepreneur and philanthropist, is recognized as one of the wealthiest and most influential women in Africa. …
African entrepreneurs
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Meet Gregory Rockson: Ghanaian entrepreneur set to expand his startup in Nigeria with $43-million investment
Rockson is dedicated to transforming healthcare for patients across Africa.
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Ahmed Wadi joined forces with another Egyptian software developer, Adham Badr, to co-found Money Fellows in 2016.
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Nigerian businessman Tony Elumelu invites African entrepreneurs to apply for $5,000 in seed capital
He emphasized the importance of not only personal success but also giving back to the community.
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Paymob has facilitated more than 120 million transactions worth more than $324.6 million under Shawky’s leadership.
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Elumelu has played a key role in assisting young entrepreneurs.
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Tony Elumelu Foundation partners with Stanford University to produce research on the mindset of African entrepreneurs
The research revealed that pertinent cultural factors influence women’s entrepreneurial journeys in the region.