VeendHQ - Unlocking Prosperity In Africa By Making Credit Accessible To The Under-served Population

Africa Tech Summit London 2024 celebrated its sold-out 8th edition at the prestigious London Stock Exchange on June 7th, 2024! The event brought together leading industry experts and innovators to explore the latest trends and insights in technology and business across Africa and beyond.

Investment Showcase session for VeendHQ - Unlocking Prosperity In Africa By Making Credit Accessible To The Under-served Population delivered by Olufemi Olanipekun - Co-Founder & CEO

The session featured a Q&A from a host of experts from across the ecosystem to navigate and dig in on the details of the company featuring:

Selma Ribica - Co-Founder and Managing Partner at First Circle Capital
Eunice Wambui - Investment Principal at Founders Factory Africa
Emmanuel Adegboye - Head of Madica at Madica
John Lazar - Co-Founder and General Partner at Enza Capital
and hosted by Boko Inyundo - Founder at The Sixth D

Credit penetration in Africa is low due to the unavailability of credit history data for 89% of the African population and inefficiencies in collecting payments. VeendHQ use a unique ecosystem approach to solve this problem and can access data and deduct payments from the same source.

The annual Investment Showcase is a cornerstone of Africa Tech Summit, which aims to bring together investors, entrepreneurs, policymakers, and industry leaders from across the continent, driving business and investment forward in the ecosystem.

The selected ventures showcased their innovative ideas to a diverse audience of local and international investors and tech leaders, opening doors to potential funding and strategic partnerships.

The Summit unpacked topics such as IPOs, Investing, Payments, Web3 Innovations, Digital Identity Advancements, Cross-Border Trade, Agtech, Ecommerce, Cloud Technology, Climate Tech, Foodtech Breakthroughs and Business Scaling Strategies. Providing invaluable networking opportunities, connecting attendees with industry leaders, investors, and innovators to drive business and investment forward.

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