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Beta Mode Podcast

Beta Mode Podcast

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 Beta Mode on Spotify. Beta mode is a podcast focused on stories of entrepreneurship from different parts of Africa and Africans in the diaspora. We what it takes to build products and services by discussing strategy and the creative processes involved.© 2025 The Beta Collective
Episodes
  • From Vet School to Fintech: How Olarinde Olukuntoye Is Empowering African Freelancers with Reeple

    From Vet School to Fintech: How Olarinde Olukuntoye Is Empowering African Freelancers with Reeple
    May 1 2025
    In this episode, we chat with Olarinde Olukuntoye, COO of Reeple, a fintech startup helping African freelancers get paid globally. He shares his unique path from veterinary medicine to building impact-driven startups like Vinsight and Reeple. We dive into how Reeple allows users in Africa to open foreign currency accounts, receive payments, and convert funds locally and how the platform stands out from traditional services....

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    45 mins
  • How Kuronga is Using Tech to Improve Agricultural Outcomes in Africa, with Oliver Windram

    How Kuronga is Using Tech to Improve Agricultural Outcomes in Africa, with Oliver Windram
    Sep 5 2024
    In this episode, we talk with Oliver Windrum, co-founder and CTO of Koronga, an agri-tech startup focused on empowering small-scale African farmers. Oliver shares his journey from growing up on a farm in Zimbabwe to founding Koronga, which uses technology to reduce food waste and improve agricultural productivity. The episode explores the potential of tech to revolutionize African farming and the importance of combining practical...

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    49 mins
  • Innovating Employee Welfare in Africa with Lekan Olude, Founder of Motherboard

    Innovating Employee Welfare in Africa with Lekan Olude, Founder of Motherboard
    Jul 18 2024
    In this Beta Mode podcast episode, we explore the impact of employee welfare innovation in corporate Africa with Lekan Olude, the founder of Motherboard. Lekan shares his journey from a computer science student at Obafemi Awolowo University to co-founding Jobberman, a leading job acquisition platform in Nigeria, and eventually creating Motherboard. Driven by a passion for enhancing employee benefits across Africa, Lekan discusses his mission...

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    57 mins
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