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Razaq Ahmed

CEO/Co-Founder, Cowrywise
Razaq Ahmed

Razaq Ahmed, CFA, is the CEO and Co-Founder of Cowrywise, one of Nigeria's leading digital wealth management and savings platforms. Founded in 2017, Cowrywise was the first company accepted into the Catalyst Fund program in Nigeria and has received backing from JP Morgan and UK Aid. Previously, he worked at Shell Petroleum Development Company and founded Sart Partners.

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Breakout 1
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Saturday
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9:00 am
Aldrich 107
Finance
Solving Real Problems at Scale: What it Takes to Build FinTech in Africa
Exploring the opportunities and challenges facing fintech builders across the African continent.
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Solving Real Problems at Scale: What it Takes to Build FinTech in Africa

This panel brings together leading fintech entrepreneurs and investors to explore what it really takes to build and scale financial technology platforms across Africa. From navigating regulatory complexity to unlocking new markets, panelists will share hard-won insights on the strategies driving the next wave of African fintech innovation and financial inclusion.

America/New_York
Mar 28, 2026 9:00 AM
Aldrich 107
Strong bonds

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