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Fintech founder - seeking to create financial inclusion in sub-Sahara Africa.

Arlington, VA
Joined March 2012
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Congrats to @legalzoom, my third IPO this year! 20 years ago, my law school classmate interned there and offered to let friends invest. I held thru PE acquisition, got some dividends (unheard of in tech investing!) turned 1k into over 500k. Web 1.0 lives. #anyonecaninvest
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❗️Save the date❗️ Our Livin' It! fashion fundraiser is steadily approaching - save the date - April 24, 11 a.m. This going to be a truly global event with fashion from all parts of the world...all on Zoom. Sign up to be a model👠 or just come to be a spectator.🙌
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We are having a “Thank you” ceremony to our donors and an opportunity to speak with the leaders of the church this Friday – we hope you join us! zoom.us/j/97925517919?pwd=em…
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Church build in progress!
Six ways to predict #disruption in in consumer products To imagine disruptions as well as future innovations and business models bit.ly/2KClMZH #banking #FinTech #finserv #CX #technology #innovation #data #OpenBanking @BainAlerts
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How do we fight against the tendency in our churches to be Sunday morning attendees rather than full-time, meaningful members? bit.ly/2IfXJy0
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#DigicelFdnHaiti te kontan bay elèv Institution Mixte Sacre Cœur ak Collège Jean Marie Guilloux sètifika lendi an, pou fòmasyon yo te suiv sou pwezi ak eslam. 1 bèl fòmasyon li te finanse nan patenarya ak UQAM ki enterese timoun yo li, di tèks, ekri ak amelyore kapasite ekriti yo
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Incumbents, take note: New financial services marketplaces are now high-impact models via @manoj_khera lnkd.in/dSQRvs7
A nonprofit earned revenue success story all nonprofits can learn from: bit.ly/2wjWrLL
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Check out our new video series "How to Crowdfund" Episode 1 teaches what crowdfunding is and some of the biggest myths about it! Work with Kate directly through our group coaching program: Crowdfunding Launchpad. Sign up now! startsomegood.com/launchpad youtube.com/watch?v=xfBaDRdm…
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Adam Cole retweeted
How can funders address the social norms that restrict women's #finclusion? CGAP research in Turkey holds lessons. Read the blog: wrld.bg/uJDF50ujJaz
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youtu.be/ecgF793AAdc -- We sit @djlhaiti author of the book I've shared more than any other since moving to #Haiti, and we break down entrepreneurship, Haiti's macroeconomic condition, and how we leverage NGOs to move Haiti: #FromAidtoTrade
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87% of people that use solid cooking fuels live in areas where cash-based business models for #energy are not viable ow.ly/33OM30dvDNq #digitalpayments #SDG7 #SDGs
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It would be good to know how they're planting ... what's the ratio of those that survive?
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Taking in all of @SDSU’s beauty on #EarthDay 🌎😍
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Climate change is here + we’ve got a deadline: 12 years left to cut emissions in half. A #GreenNewDeal is our plan for a world and a future worth fighting for. How did we get here? What is at stake? And where are we going? Please watch & share widely ⬇️
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Before the Last Supper, Jesus was at supper in Bethany & a woman who’d experienced rejection interrupted the meal to celebrate him. B/c she understood that he was living Ps 118: “the stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone.”
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Adam Cole retweeted
How can we increase smallholders’ #foodsecurity? This blog covers #financialservices that can help: ow.ly/6wtd50q0WBM
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.@BetoORourke calls President Trump’s tweet on Rep. Omar an incitement to violence. “This is part & parcel of what we've seen from an administration that has described Mexican immigrants as rapists & criminals,” O’Rourke said.
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Beautiful views from outside a school. #thisishaiti
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