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VOX
by Stefano VirgilliThe podcast for Startup Founders and Entrepreneurs
Copyright: Stefano Virgilli
Episodes
VOX#17: SolShare, Daniel Ciganovic, CEO, CFO & Co-Founder (May 21, 2020)
1h 2m · PublishedInterview with Daniel Ciganovic on his startup, Solshare where energy meets finance, creating a world with more evenly distributed energy through their solar trading platform
FACTSHEET
Name of the startup: Solshare
Website: https://www.me-solshare.com/
Started in 2013
Headquarters: Dhaka, Bangladesh
Industry: Clean Energy
Team size: 63
Current Revenues: Not Disclosed
Name of the speakers: Daniel Ciganovic
Role of the speakers: CEO & Co-Founder, CFO & Co-Founder
Other founders: Sebastian Groh, Hannes Kirchhoff
Funding raised to date: USD 1.7M
Currently fundraising: Yes
Targeted amount: USD 2.75M
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#16: M-Life, Shez Tejani, CEO & Founder (May 12, 2020)
43m · PublishedInterview with Shez Tejani on his company, M-Life, creating a world where marketing solves consumer problems specifically and directly
FACTSHEET
Name of the startup: M-Life
Website: www.facebook.com/mlifekenya
Year of incorporation: 2018
Headquarters: Kenya
Industry: Consumer Data Driven Marketing
Team size: 15
Current Revenues: $250,000 in 2019, $500,000 projected in 2020
Name of the speaker: Shez Tejani
Role of the speaker: CEO & Founder
Funding raised to date: US$ 250,000
Currently fundraising: Yes
Targeted amount: US$ 1,000,000
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#15: Moringa School, Audrey Cheng, CEO & Founder (May 12, 2020)
41m · PublishedInterview with Audrey Cheng on her company, Moringa School, one of the few established coding schools in Africa, and how she is tackling covid by changing its long term business strategy
FACTSHEET
Name of the startup: Moringa School
Website: https://moringaschool.com/
Year of incorporation: 2014
Headquarters: Kenya
Industry: Education
Team size: 105
Current Revenues: Undisclosed
Name of the speaker: Audrey Cheng
Role of the speaker: CEO and Founder
Funding raised to date: Undisclosed
Currently fundraising: Undisclosed
Targeted amount: Undisclosed
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#14: Suade, Diana Paredes, CEO & Co-Founder (May 6, 2020)
43m · PublishedInterview with Diana Paredes as she shares valuable startup life sessions and tells us about her startup, Suade, a bootstrapped reg-tech and RaaS (Regulation as a Service) in the fintech space with headquarters in the UK.
FACTS SHEET
Name of the startup: Suade
Website: https://suade.org/
Year of incorporation: 2014
Headquarters: London
Industry: Fintech
Team size: 40
Current Revenues: Not disclosed
Name of the speaker: Diana Paredes
Role of the speaker: CEO & Co-Founder
Who are the founders: Diana Paredes & Murat Abur
Funding raised to date: Not disclosed
Currently fundraising: No
Targeted amount: n.a.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#13: Asilimia, Tekwane Mwendwa, CEO (April 30, 2020)
43m · PublishedIn the 13th episode of VOX Podcast, Diane and Stefano interview Tekwane, connected from Paris where he's strategizing the expansion of Asilimia (which means Percentage in Swahili language). Asilimia started as facilitator of free M-Pesa transactions (mobile money) and it is evolving in a larger ecosystem of services.
Name of the startup: Asilimia
Website: https://asilimia.co.ke/
Year of incorporation: 2018
Headquarters: Nairobi
Industry: Fintech
Team size: 8
Current Revenues: US$ 10k/month
Name of the speaker: Tekwane Mwendwa
Role of the speaker: CEO & Founder
Funding raised to date: USD $400K
Currently fundraising: No Targeted amount: n.a.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#12: InsectiPro, Talash Huijbers, CEO (April 30, 2020)
33m · PublishedWhen we think of technology we tend to imagine technology as a person sitting behind a computer and writing lines of code. Most likely we would not imagine a young woman getting her hands dirty with bugs, but this is what agri-tech can be about. Meet Talash Huijbers, the Founder and CEO of Insecti Pro, one of the world's most innovative agri-tech startups, based in Kenya.
Name of the startup: InsectiPro
Website: https://insectipro.com/
Year of incorporation: 2018
Headquarters: Limuru, Kenya
Industry: Agriculture
Team size: 55
Current Revenues: Not disclosed
Name of the speaker: Talash Huijbers
Role of the speaker: Founder/CEO
Funding raised to date: US$ 500k
Currently fundraising: Not disclosing
Targeted amount: Not disclosing
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#11: UTU, Jason Eisen, CEO (April 29, 2020)
56m · PublishedInterviewing Jason Eisen which proposes a drastically new approach to the online trust system, starting from Nairobi, Kenya and aiming to global expansion.
Name of the startup: UTU
Website: https://utu.io/
Year of incorporation: 2017
Headquarters: Nairobi
Industry: Trust Infrastructure as a Service
Team size: 35 Current
Revenues: Not disclosed
Name of the speaker: Jason Eisen
Role of the speaker: CEO and Founder
Who are the founders: Jason Eisen, Dr. Bastian Blankenburg, Ronald Mahondo
Funding raised to date: US$1.7M
Currently fundraising: Yes, Equities
Targeted amount: US$1M
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#10: Sokowatch, Daniel Yu, Global CEO (April 25, 2020)
43m · PublishedInterview with the brilliant founder of Sokowatch, Daniel Yu. Daniel lived in Kenya where he established a successful startup that has raised 20 million dollars to date.
Name of the startup: Sokowatch
Website: https://sokowatch.com/
Year of incorporation: 2014
Locations: East Africa
Industry: E-Commerce
Team size: 150
Current Revenues: Not Disclosed
Name of the speaker: Daniel Yu
Role of the speaker: Global CEO & Founder
Funding raised to date: $20M
Currently fundraising: No
Targeted amount: n.a.
--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/vox8/messageVOX#9: Afya Rekod, John Kamara, CEO (April 21, 2020)
12m · PublishedMultitalented CEO and Founder John Kamara shares the background of his move into health-tech. From Nigeria to Kenya, through Ireland, John has set up a pilot project on medical data ownership.
- Name of the startup: Afya Rekod
- Website: https://afyarekod.com/
- Year of incorporation: 2019
- Locations: Nairobi, Dublin, Lagos
- Industry: Health Tech
- Team size: 6
- Current Revenues: n.a.
- Name of the speaker: John Kamara
- Role of the speaker: CEO
- Funding raised to date: USD 300k
- Currently fundraising: Yes
- Targeted amount: USD 1M
VOX#8: Bwala, Kennedy Nyabwala, CEO (April 21, 2020)
41m · PublishedFind out about the evolution of the business model of Bwala Logistics from the founder Kennedy Nyabwala. Bwala started in the automotive sector and moved into FMCG logistics in Kenya and Uganda.
- Name of the startup: Bwala Logistics
- Website: https://www.bwala.co.ke/
- Year of incorporation: 2018
- Locations: Kenya, Uganda
- Industry: Logistics // supply chain // retail
- Team size: 15 Current Revenues: 80K-100K USD Monthly
- Name of the speaker: Kennedy Nyabwala
- Role of the speaker: CEO
- Who are the founders: Kennedy Nyabwala- CEO & Davis Angwenyi - CTO
- Funding raised to date: 250k USD
- Currently fundraising: Yes
- Targeted amount: 2M USD
VOX has 20 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 12:02:33. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on November 21st 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on February 26th, 2024 08:43.
