Essays
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How the Stripe acquisition of Paystack will supercharge the African tech ecosystem
The Flip Notes #27 - on the application of Stripe's investment and M&A strategy in Africa.
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State of The Flip
The Flip Notes #26 - how far we've come and where we're going.
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Hiring from first principles
The Flip Notes #25 - function over form.
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Why the (tech) media doesn’t meet your expectations
The Flip Notes #24 - the media are data aggregators, they’re data structurers, they’re journalists, they’re analysts, they’re event organizers, and community builders..
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Network nodes, rolling funds, and pattern matching
The Flip Notes #23 - an exploration of the second order effects of small checks and investing to learn.
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Mobile money and the power of defaults
The Flip Notes #22 - on PalmPay, pre-installs, and manufacturer defaults.
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Pinduoduo and the social commerce opportunity
The Flip Notes #21 - one business model from China we believe has merit in select African market is social commerce.
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Fintechs acquiring fintechs
The Flip Notes #20 - what does it mean for the ecosystem that one African fintech is acquiring another African fintech?
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Tech exits and the likelihood of an international listing
The Flip Notes #19 - what’s the likelihood of an international listing? Is that even the right question to ask?
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Why are Paga and Migo expanding to Latin America? A data-driven exploration of the Global South
The Flip Notes #18 - seeking market size and under penetration.
