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'There are 400M people in Africa that don't have formal credit files': Pngme's Brendan Playford
Welcome to the Tearsheet Podcast. I’m Tearsheet editor in chief, Zack Miller. 2020 was an interesting year for African financial services. We saw Stripe buy Nigeria’s Paystack, its largest acquisition anywhere, and other firms raise significant venture capital. Pngme is one of the firms contributing to the next stage of growth on the continent. Brendan Playford is founder and CEO of the firm which offers a unified financial data API for Africa. As financial services mature, the various platforms, networks and institutional ecosystems need a way to standardize and share their customers’…
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