Latest news with #OwusuAkoto
Yahoo
23-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
FreezeLink CEO on Africa's Startup Ecosystem
Owusu Akoto, chief executive officer of FreezeLink, discusses the significance of patient capital to continue growth and momentum in the African startup landscape. "There is, from my perspective, an increase in momentum with challenging pension funds to fund alternative asset classes, including private equity and venture capital," Akoto tells Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja at the Qatar Economic Forum 2025, powered by Bloomberg. Sign in to access your portfolio
Bloomberg
22-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
FreezeLink CEO on Africa's Startup Ecosystem
Owusu Akoto, chief executive officer of FreezeLink, discusses the significance of patient capital to continue growth and momentum in the African startup landscape. "There is, from my perspective, an increase in momentum with challenging pension funds to fund alternative asset classes, including private equity and venture capital," Akoto tells Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja at the Qatar Economic Forum 2025, powered by Bloomberg. (Source: Bloomberg)
Bloomberg
22-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Startups on the Rise: Africa's Bold New Voices
Owusu Akoto, CEO, FreezeLink; Chilufya Mutale-Mwila, Co-Founder & Chief Visionary Officer, eShandi; and Dennis Mwangi, Managing Partner, Thalia Psychotherapy spotlight African startups worth watching and how innovation across the continent is addressing critical needs and creating new opportunities with Bloomberg's Jennifer Zabasajja at the 2025 Qatar Economic Forum, Powered by Bloomberg. (Source: Bloomberg)
Yahoo
22-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
eShandi Co-Founder, Freezelink CEO on Funding Gaps
Funding for African startups is a significant challenge, not least as developed nations including the US pull back in providing capital. This is prompting enterprises on the continent to become more resourceful in order to scale their businesses. These were among the views expressed by Freezelink CEO Owusu Akoto and eShandi Co-Founder Chilufya Mutale-Mwila, who spoke with Bloomberg Television's Jennifer Zabasajja during the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha. Sign in to access your portfolio
Bloomberg
22-05-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
eShandi Co-Founder, Freezelink CEO on Funding Gaps
Funding for African startups is a significant challenge, not least as developed nations including the US pull back in providing capital. This is prompting enterprises on the continent to become more resourceful in order to scale their businesses. These were among the views expressed by Freezelink CEO Owusu Akoto and eShandi Co-Founder Chilufya Mutale-Mwila, who spoke with Bloomberg Television's Jennifer Zabasajja during the Qatar Economic Forum in Doha. (Source: Bloomberg)
