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The Flip Notes #124 - exploring platforms' potential for job creation, dignity, and wage increases in Africa, with Dr. Julie Zollmann.
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The Flip Notes #123 - OmniRetail's Deepankar Rustagi takes over to argue that B2B ecommerce platforms should look at revenue per retailer instead of GMV.
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The Flip Notes #122 - Three lessons from building an African tech-focused media business in year three.
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The Flip Notes #121 - What lessons should the African tech ecosystem be learning, in light of market downturns, layoffs, and the FTX contagion?
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The Flip Notes #120 - a takeover from Ayodeji Fasore, Vice President, Product Management for Appzone Group
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The Flip Notes #119 - We should expect to see more people digital migration in the coming decades
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The Flip Notes #118 - the future of DeFi in Africa, with AppZone's Obi Emetarom and Lateral Capital's Steven Grin.
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The Flip Notes #115 - a Q&A with Pave Investments' and Microtraction's Kwamenal Afful.
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The Flip Notes #114 - where are the jobs going for Africa's youth going to come from? A Paul Breloff takeover.
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The Flip Notes #113 - Africa's development will be DeFi financed. A Warbler Labs takeover.
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The Flip Notes #110 - an Olumide Ogunsanwo takeover, on dependencies in an API-first world.
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The Flip Notes #109 - a Dare Okoudjou takeover, with a take on the current economic slowdown.
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The Flip Notes #108 - a partner edition with Sabi, on the unconventional approach they're taking to retail value chains.
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The Flip Notes #106 - on mediocre talent, the demand for experienced talent, and the perceived risk in hiring.
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The Flip Notes #105 - today's African tech companies are software-differentiated in a physical world.