Calvin RupangoWhat are Venture Capital Investors looking for in African Founders?A common question facing founders when pitching for VC investment, is what makes your idea, product or business model 10x better than…Dec 2, 2022Dec 2, 2022
Calvin RupangoHow Identity Verification Take Finance MainstreamWhat does something as boring as compliance software have to do with financial inclusion, decentralization, or economic development of…Apr 2, 2021Apr 2, 2021
Calvin RupangoCryptocurrencies are democratizing the financial world.Many people don’t realise that opening a bank account, sending money to their friends, applying for a mortgage, and other basic financial…Feb 15, 2021Feb 15, 2021
Calvin RupangoThe Genesis of Startup Thoughts“I can’t find a job so they tell me: start a business, create your own job! But nothing in my 12 years of education has given me one clue…Jul 31, 2020Jul 31, 2020
Calvin RupangoIs cryptocurrencies the perfect financial services storm in a teacup — Revolut UK Neobank.The “blockchain” has become a buzz-word in most circles and it is often described in terms of its disruptiveness. It is certainly the case…Jun 8, 2020Jun 8, 2020
Calvin RupangoFrog Parable in Finance and why should Traditional Banks care about a wave of FinTech (Financial…We are still in the early stages of how the FinTech industry will impact the financial sector, regardless of any hype that might suggest…May 27, 2020May 27, 2020
Calvin RupangoWhy African women are left behind on Finance access?Girls growing up there are taught to believe that personal agency prevails over societal biases. They are told that they could accomplish…Mar 9, 2020Mar 9, 2020
Calvin RupangoThe lessons learned during my journey of FinTech Service Hackathon…A year and a few months ago, I had the privilege of attending a One Money Financial Service hackathon as a participant, which was a product…Feb 20, 2020Feb 20, 2020
Calvin RupangoIs Blockchain a miracle to accelerate financial inclusion globally? (Thoughts)Try to imagine living without access to any of the most basic financial services that many of our beloved friends and family living in…Feb 19, 2020Feb 19, 2020