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Mark Straub
CEO at Smile ID
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3,2,1...Smile ID: Mark Straub with Jenny Fielding
WithMark Straub
MentionsKhosla Impact
About this episode
Mark Straub is the founder and CEO of Smile ID , the leading digital KYC (know your customer) and identity verification provider in Africa. Smile ID helps companies scale rapidly across Africa by confirming the identity of their users in real time, using any smartphone or computer. Prior to Smile,… More on the show's page
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Tackling Africa’s $330 Billion Credit Gap
MentionsBabs OgundeyiBenjamin FernandesMark StraubTosin Eniolorunda
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There is a $330 billion credit gap, according to the IFC. But why is it so hard to lend in African markets? We explore that question with Chijioke Dozie, Co-founder and CEO of Carbon, and Mark Straub, CEO of Smile Identity. This episode was recorded live from the FT Partners Fintech in Africa… More on the show's page
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MentionsMark Straub
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This episode concludes our three-part fintech series this season. In the first two episodes, we tackled payments. In this episode, we explore the other layers of the financial services stack - namely, identity and data. Africa Stack is a play on India Stack - India's pioneering platform of open… More on the show's page
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