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Inhoud geleverd door Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa. Alle podcastinhoud, inclusief afleveringen, afbeeldingen en podcastbeschrijvingen, wordt rechtstreeks geüpload en geleverd door Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa of hun podcastplatformpartner. Als u denkt dat iemand uw auteursrechtelijk beschermde werk zonder uw toestemming gebruikt, kunt u het hier beschreven proces https://nl.player.fm/legal volgen.
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our host, Chimgozirim Nwokoma is joined by Francis Ogbuka, VP Sales, Zone and Abraham Augustine, Comms & Programs Lead, Norrsken to discuss:
- Zone's decentralised PoS payment gateway
- Gro Intelligence's shutdown
- The Copia Global story
Subscribe to The Modern Workplace/, Equity Merchants/, Techpoint Digest/ and Intelpoint's newsletter/
Link to Insight of the Week: Jumia Group recorded its highest loss in 2019, the year it was listed on the NYSE
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
02:05 - Zone's decentralised PoS payment gateway
16:01 - The Copia Global story
33:22 - Gro Intelligence's shutdown
Useful links
- Kenya-based agritech Gro Intelligence to shut down two months after slashing headcount
- After dismissing over 1000 employees, Copia Global stops taking orders in six Kenyan markets
- Zone launches blockchain-powered PoS payment gateway to tackle chargeback fraud
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Crystal-Agnes Joseph
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories.
Music - Beach by MBB -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica
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MP3•Thuis aflevering
Manage episode 422271757 series 2905838
Inhoud geleverd door Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa. Alle podcastinhoud, inclusief afleveringen, afbeeldingen en podcastbeschrijvingen, wordt rechtstreeks geüpload en geleverd door Techpoint Africa Podcast and Techpoint Africa of hun podcastplatformpartner. Als u denkt dat iemand uw auteursrechtelijk beschermde werk zonder uw toestemming gebruikt, kunt u het hier beschreven proces https://nl.player.fm/legal volgen.
Today on the Techpoint Africa Podcast, our host, Chimgozirim Nwokoma is joined by Francis Ogbuka, VP Sales, Zone and Abraham Augustine, Comms & Programs Lead, Norrsken to discuss:
- Zone's decentralised PoS payment gateway
- Gro Intelligence's shutdown
- The Copia Global story
Subscribe to The Modern Workplace/, Equity Merchants/, Techpoint Digest/ and Intelpoint's newsletter/
Link to Insight of the Week: Jumia Group recorded its highest loss in 2019, the year it was listed on the NYSE
Timestamps
00:00 - Intro
02:05 - Zone's decentralised PoS payment gateway
16:01 - The Copia Global story
33:22 - Gro Intelligence's shutdown
Useful links
- Kenya-based agritech Gro Intelligence to shut down two months after slashing headcount
- After dismissing over 1000 employees, Copia Global stops taking orders in six Kenyan markets
- Zone launches blockchain-powered PoS payment gateway to tackle chargeback fraud
This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo and Crystal-Agnes Joseph
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories.
Music - Beach by MBB -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica
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