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Glocal CitizensEpisode 233: Talent + City = Itana with Victor NdukweGreetings Glocal Citizens!
Increasingly, I am thinking thoughts about places of being that better reflect citizen-centered social, economic and built enviroments. In recent conversation with Paul Damalie and following the works of another fellow GC, Chinedu Echeruo (which happens to be how I came across this week’s guest), those thoughts are beginning to rise into a mental framework for manifesting that new world. Born and raised in Nigeria, Victor Ndukwe is an Architect that has evolved over the years straddle tech and design. He is currently a founding team member of Itana (formerly Talent City) and is...2024-07-3056 min
Glocal CitizensEpisode 221: Free Thinking and Maker Spaces with Paul Damalie Part 2Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week’s conversation comes to you in two parts and is courtesy of a connection made by my guest from Episode 34, Stacey Enyame. Recognizing the intersection between tech and community/economic development and my background, Stacey suggested I join the Keta MakerSpace community on WhatsApp--a brainchild of #GlobalGhanaian, Paul Kwesi Damalie. We go into detail about the community and the vision for the platform and new city in the making in Part 2 of the conversation, both parts are not to be missed! Paul is founder of Damalie Innovation Holdings Group which invests in an...2024-05-0636 min
Glocal CitizensEpisode 220: Free Thinking and Maker Spaces with Paul Damalie Part 1Greetings Glocal Citizens!
This week’s conversation comes to you in two parts and is courtesy of a connection made by my guest from Episode 34, Stacey Enyame. Recognizing the intersection between tech and community/economic development and my background, Stacey suggested I join the Keta MakerSpace community on WhatsApp--a brainchild of #GlobalGhanaian, Paul Kwesi Damalie. We go into detail about the community and the vision for the platform and new city in the making in Part 2 of the conversation, both parts are not to be missed! Paul is founder of Damalie Innovation Holdings Group which invests in an...2024-04-3042 min
Building BytesHOAD: Building & exiting a Regtech in Ghana with Paul Damalie, Exited Founder of Appruve 🚀We had an exciting conversation with Paul Damalie who recently exited his startup Appruve to Smile ID.
We learnt about the early days of Appruve, what inspired the exit and what Paul is up to these days at Damalie Innovation Holdings Group.
Listen here and share with your friends and colleagues.
Production partner: Kweku Tech
Opportunities
Mastercard X MEST Africa Edtech fellowship
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#BuildOurAfrica Speaker SeriesFrom Betrayal, Rogue Co-Founder, to Landmark Exit: Paul Damalie #BuildOurAfricaThis is a #BuildOurAfrica exclusive, with Paul Damilie, co-founder and CEO of Approve. Get to hear all about Paul's journey in the African tech and entrepreneurial space. Learn about his background, his upbringing, his first venture into entreprneeurship and the challenges he has encountered, key among them- betrayal from his former co-founder, and the damage it brought with it.
Paul Kwesi Damalie is the co-founder of Inclusive Innovations Inc. Appruve, a product of Inclusive Innovations Inc, makes it easy for financial services to verify individuals and businesses all over Africa. It enables Pan African financial institutions and...2023-06-271h 07
#BuildOurAfrica Speaker SeriesTrailer: From Betrayal, Rogue Co-Founder, to Landmark Exit: Paul Damalie #BuildOurAfricaPaul Kwesi Damalie is the co-founder of Inclusive Innovations Inc. Appruve, a product of Inclusive Innovations Inc, makes it easy for financial services to verify individuals and businesses all over Africa. It enables Pan African financial institutions and global financial service providers focused on Africa to meet AML ,KYC and CTF compliance , ensure the most stringent privacy and security standards are met, as well as reduce cost of customer acquisition. By implementing Appruve API via digital channels , customers of financial institutions can remotely access financial services, participate in cross-border trade ,hence build digital financial identities with lesser perceived risk...2023-06-2101 min
JudeslistPaul Damalie: On Building AppruveListen to Paul Damalie as he shares his experience building his business Appruve across multi markets in Africa. You can connect with Paul at https://www.instagram.com/pauldamalie/?hl=enKindly support the podcast by leaving a short review, it would really make a difference. #judeslist2021-06-1442 min
For Ambitious Africans#AAVoice: Building Pan-African Businesses with Paul DAMALIE.Paul’s Company is unlocking opportunities for Africans to do business with other Africans on the continent.
In this episode, we learn how he is solving a critical gap in financial inclusion for Africa. He shares his love for travel and sailing, their impact on his life and work whilst bringing you ways of managing your finances. Listen and share this episode with every AMBITIOUS African you know. .
Our online community of listeners are growing and we know you'd love it
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- Listen to our latest episode via link in bio or...2021-02-1658 min
Ambitious Africans Podcast#AAVoice: Building Pan-African Businesses with Paul DAMALIE.Paul’s Company is unlocking opportunities for Africans to do business with other Africans on the continent. In this episode, we learn how he is solving a critical gap in financial inclusion for Africa. He shares his love for travel and sailing, their impact on his life and work whilst bringing you ways of managing your finances. Listen and share this episode with every AMBITIOUS African you know. .Our online community of listeners are growing and we know you'd love itHere's how to be a part of the Community- Listen to our latest episode via...2021-02-1658 min
#CitiTrendsOpen Banking for an African PopulationTo everyone who has a bank account, who spends money, who gives money; who does anything related to financial transactions, this is a show for you.
With global trends suggesting a huge interest and funding in the financial technology space, it was only a matter of time for investors and entrepreneurs to find ways of disrupting the financial sector.
One of such concepts gaining traction across the continent is Open Banking.
Paul Damalie, CEO of Appruve, joined me to share some insight and how crucial it was to roping more people into the fin...2021-01-2757 min
For Ambitious AfricansAnother way to grow your money and manage your finances with Paul DAMALIEIn this quick but highly enlightening conversation with Appruve's CEO, Paul DAMALIE, you'll learn how to assess risks in investments, mitigate them and take calculated decisions when investing your money. Paul Damalie is the CEO and Co-founder of Inclusive Financial Technologies. Inclusive is a pan-African identity verification and compliance infrastructure that helps financial services onboard, verify and monitor identities of their customers. See more about Aprruve here https://www.appruve.co/
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Ambitious Africans PodcastAnother way to grow your money and manage your finances with Paul DAMALIEIn this quick but highly enlightening conversation with Appruve's CEO, Paul DAMALIE, you'll learn how to assess risks in investments, mitigate them and take calculated decisions when investing your money. Paul Damalie is the CEO and Co-founder of Inclusive Financial Technologies. Inclusive is a pan-African identity verification and compliance infrastructure that helps financial services onboard, verify and monitor identities of their customers. See more about Aprruve here https://www.appruve.co/ This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit supersetso.substack.com2021-01-1407 min
#CitiTrends#CitiTrends S06 Ep21: Lessons from the Senate - Key lessons as tech CEOs are questionedThe US senate met the CEOs of Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Google to quiz them about online platforms and market power, their dominance, competition problems in the digital economy and the roles of the companies in stifling competition in the tech space. There were invaluable lessons to be learnt from the sessions and this week's episode sought to unearth some of these.
My guests for the discussion were Maximus Ametorgoh (CEO of Popout), Paul Damalie (CEO of Appruve) and Andrew Takyi-Appiah (MD of Zeepay).
Enjoy the conversation. 2020-08-0558 min
#CitiTrends#CitiTrends S05 Ep17: Understanding Personal data and Data Protection in GhanaThe regulation of data is necessary in order to balance the protection of the individual’s privacy rights with the rights of organisations and governments to collect and use data for business and administrative purposes. That is what data protection is all about.
A special audit carried out by the Auditor-General in Ghana on the Electoral Commission (EC) revealed what many termed as the 'sale' of voters’ data to an Accra-based software development company, Bysystem Ltd. According to the 2018 audit, Bysystem Ltd ‘bought’ the data from the EC and further sold them to financial service providers for a fee. Th...2019-07-031h 02