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Frontier Fintech GPS# 36 - June 18th 2025
Lemfi Acquires Pillar, Moove moves towards unicorn status, JP Morgan fuels Stablecoin rush and other stories that matter.
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Samora Kariuki
🎙 F-Squared Podcast #6 – From M-Shwari to Loop: Eric Muriuki on Building Fintech Infrastructure at Scale
A grounded conversation on scaling digital credit, platform-thinking, and Kenya’s fintech evolution.
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Samora Kariuki
#86 - Open Banking in 2025 - Game Changer or Boring Pipes
A sober analysis of Open Banking's outcomes, what it means for the broader industry and why Fintechs shouldn't index too much on it.
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Samora Kariuki
Frontier Fintech GPS# 35 - June 4th 2025
Moniepoint finally acquires Kenyan MFB, South African Court creates new headaches for Crypto Regulators, Fincra secures Tanzanian PSP license and other…
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Samora Kariuki
#85 - Neobanks Are Not Coming for the Mega Banks
How to think of Neobank growth in the context of the broader financial sector. PS - They're not coming for large incumbents, it's the mid-size banks…
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Samora Kariuki

May 2025

F-Squared Podcast #5 - Inside Zone: Building Africa’s First Regulated Blockchain for Payments
A grounded conversation on rebuilding payment infrastructure without the crypto hype.
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Samora Kariuki
Frontier Fintech GPS# 34 - May 28th 2025
MTN Launches MoMoPay to digitise merchant payments in SA, Crypto Exchanges increasingly turn to B2B payments, M-Pesa expands credit offering and other…
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Samora Kariuki
#84 - The Corporate Foundry—Beyond Pizza-Box Innovation (Free to Read)
Turning institutional heft into intrapreneurial firepower - Moving from feel-good ‘Innovation of the Week’ rituals to disciplined ventures that confront…
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Samora Kariuki
Frontier Fintech GPS# 33 - May 21st 2025
JP Morgan's Kinexyx partners with Ondo and Chainlink, US Faster Payments releases guidelines on Aliases, Kenyan MPs raise issues around cashless…
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Samora Kariuki
#83 - It's a Family Affair - Generational Wealth Meets Fintech
Positioning African family capital as a structural enabler of fintech growth, why it matters, playbooks and global case studies.
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Samora Kariuki
F-Squared Podcast Episode # 4 - Stablecoin Hype Curve, Operator Checklist
What excites investors and entrepreneurs in today's Stablecoin environment and why thoughtful builders still focus on licences, float, and corridor…
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Samora Kariuki
Frontier Fintech GPS# 32 - May 14th 2025
M-Pesa achieves US$ 1.24 billion in revenues, Nawy raises US$ 75m in both Equity and Debt, PayShap faces slow uptake in SA and other stories that…
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Samora Kariuki
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