WE INVITED SAM BADDOO FOUNDER AND CEO OF FLERI FOR A CONVERSATION ABOUT HIS JOURNEY TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE THROUGH A CENTRALISE ACCESS TO PROVIDERS IN AFRICA. IN OUR CONVERSATION, WE ATTEMPTED TO HIGHLIGHT THE IMPORTANCE OF DIASPORA AND REMITTANCES AS INVESTMENTS IN THE SECTOR.
Sam
Sam Baddoo, founder and CEO of Fleri, grew up in Accra, Ghana and left for Morocco at age 18 on a United Nations scholarship. His experiences as an immigrant shaped his views on Pan-Africanism, immigration, and entrepreneurship, and inspired him to create Fleri, a platform for global migrants to support their loved ones back home. Sam is a serial entrepreneur and a reservist in the United States Army, previously serving as a co-founder at re]start an Ohio-based start-up. He is a Harambean, a NASDAQ Milestone Maker, and a Techstars Toronto Alumni.