@_apex_divine Thanks. Can you provide more details please? Do we make a slide? How long are we given to prepare our presentation and how long do we speak for (approximately)?
A year ago, I made a weird bet: that you could raise venture capital to buy boring old businesses—and scale them like tech startups
Most the VCs I pitched said their LPs wouldn’t get it
Now those same firms are raising billion-dollar funds on this strategy
Here's the thesis:
The fastest growing startups in Africa aren't 'tech' companies
They're tech-enabled hybrids that:
• Understand local infrastructure gaps
• Marry physical + digital solutions
• Embrace complexity
Tech is the means, not the end
The goal is to deliver value — 'tech' or not
I was so moved to see Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed this afternoon. Like so many of you, I can’t help but feel a sense of pride—a sense of joy—to know that this deserving, accomplished Black woman will be a part of the highest court in the land.
Your greatest distraction is to spend longer than required celebrating your last achievement.
There is still so much in you that seeks expression.
Well done. Now move on to the next win. True success is habitual, not a one off event.
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