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EP 34 - Innovate Africa: Solving Big Problems through Diaspora Capital w/ Kristin H. Wilson, Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund

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In this episode of Inside the Techosystem, we are joined by Kristin H. Wilson. Kristin is the Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt and Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund.

Kristen shares her unique journey from aspiring doctor to venture capital expert, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices in entrepreneurship. The discussion highlights the significant role of the African diaspora in funding startups and the need for effective problem-solving in the entrepreneurial landscape.

You can reach Kristin at:

Follow us:

X (Twitter): https://x.com/insidethetechos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidethetechos/

You can subscribe to our newsletter at https://insidethetechosystem.ck.page

Show Notes & Resources

(05:51) - Kristin Wilson’s Journey in Tech and Venture Capital

(09:05) - The Role of the African Diaspora in Venture Capital

(11:58) - Understanding Problems vs. Solutions in Entrepreneurship

(14:52) - The Importance of Mentorship and Market Access

(29:57) - Navigating Challenges in the Tech Ecosystem

(30:54) - Unlocking Connections: The Importance of Networking

(33:54) - Reevaluating the Move: Perspectives on Relocation

(35:11) - Innovate Africa Fund: Scaling Sustainable Innovation

(39:51) - Founder-First Approach: Supporting Entrepreneurs

(43:52) - Investment Dynamics: Early Stage Challenges

(47:34) - The Methodology of Due Diligence

(50:35) - Diaspora Engagement: Attracting Limited Partners

(52:03) - Learning from Global Markets: Inspiration for Innovation

(55:28) - The Future of Spurt: Culture and Expectations

(57:48) - Living the Dream: Personal Aspirations and Future Goals

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In this episode of Inside the Techosystem, we are joined by Kristin H. Wilson. Kristin is the Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt and Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund.

Kristen shares her unique journey from aspiring doctor to venture capital expert, emphasizing the importance of evidence-based practices in entrepreneurship. The discussion highlights the significant role of the African diaspora in funding startups and the need for effective problem-solving in the entrepreneurial landscape.

You can reach Kristin at:

Follow us:

X (Twitter): https://x.com/insidethetechos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidethetechos/

You can subscribe to our newsletter at https://insidethetechosystem.ck.page

Show Notes & Resources

(05:51) - Kristin Wilson’s Journey in Tech and Venture Capital

(09:05) - The Role of the African Diaspora in Venture Capital

(11:58) - Understanding Problems vs. Solutions in Entrepreneurship

(14:52) - The Importance of Mentorship and Market Access

(29:57) - Navigating Challenges in the Tech Ecosystem

(30:54) - Unlocking Connections: The Importance of Networking

(33:54) - Reevaluating the Move: Perspectives on Relocation

(35:11) - Innovate Africa Fund: Scaling Sustainable Innovation

(39:51) - Founder-First Approach: Supporting Entrepreneurs

(43:52) - Investment Dynamics: Early Stage Challenges

(47:34) - The Methodology of Due Diligence

(50:35) - Diaspora Engagement: Attracting Limited Partners

(52:03) - Learning from Global Markets: Inspiration for Innovation

(55:28) - The Future of Spurt: Culture and Expectations

(57:48) - Living the Dream: Personal Aspirations and Future Goals

  continue reading

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