Ovamba Co-Founder & President, Viola Llewellyn was invited to collaborate with industry leaders on the 2019 Brookings Institute report on “Africa’s Untapped Business Potential”.
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CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa – Financial Inclusion Bootcamp from the LHoFT
Earlier this month, Ovamba was given the amazing opportunity to be apart of the Luxembourg House of Financial Technology‘s CATAPULT: Inclusion Africa program. We were
Read MoreIslamic Finance News Fintech Landscape
Ovamba was featured by Islamic Finance News (IFN) for our involvement in the global Islamic FinTech sector. The IFN Islamic Fintech Landscape is an ongoing global
Read MoreViola Llewellyn TED@BCG Talk
Ovamba Solutions, Inc. Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Ovamba Solutions, Inc. Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum World Economic Forum on Thursday announced its
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African fintech startups can be disruptors or enablers
Taking part in a panel discussion around bridging Africa’s SME funding gap, Llewellyn discussed the difficulties banks have in innovating and reaching new customers,
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MICROSOFT & OVAMBA PARTNERSHIP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 19th October, 2017 MICROSOFT & OVAMBA PARTNER TO INNOVATE NATURAL LANGUAGE SOLUTIONS FOR AFRICAN SMALL & MEDIUM ENTERPRISES (SMEs)
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Episode 12: What it’s like to start a FinTech Company in Africa? – Africans Building Africa
The FinTech industry is one of the fastest growing industries in Africa, and Viola Llewellyn made sure to capitalize on the growth. She founded
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The role of women in financial leadership in Africa
Africa’s business landscape is a complex arena of evolving trends and discarded stereotypes. In recent years, we have seen advancement in how gender is
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2017 Benzinga Fintech Award Underbanked Winner
The 2017 Benzinga Global Fintech Awards were held in May, recognizing the companies and individuals who have shown the most financial technology innovation in the last
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Innotribe announces 10 startups chosen for Swift’s African Regional Conference
Ovamba was one of the 10 companies shortlisted to enter the Innotribe completion! We cannot forget the amazing innovative leadership of Prashant Mahajan, who’s
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Ovamba Nominated at African Banker Awards 2016
Winners to be revealed at awards ceremony during the African Development Bank annual meetings in Lusaka, Zambia on 25th May. The 10th African Banker Awards will
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Ovamba Wins award for Lending and Finance at the 2016 African FinTech Awards
Ovamba won first place in the “Africa Lending and Financing” category at the 2016 African Fintech Awards. The awards took place at the Sandton
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OVAMBA Voted Among the Top 3 African FinTech Companies
Press Release Douala, 12/10/16 Ovamba Solutions Inc. has been nominated by voters from around the world as one of the best FinTech innovators on
Read MoreDouala 15 May 2016. PRESS RELEASE Viola Llewellyn to host Webinar: “Out of Africa: A Global Fintech Revolution” Viola Llewellyn, Chief Operations Officer at
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Women in FinTech and how FinTech is changing the world
“To celebrate International Woman’s Day, I was invited to speak in London at Innovate Finance’s Women in FinTech Event on March 8th on how
Read MoreProspects for Alternative Finance in UK for 2016
What was seen as a disruptive new comer in the financial industry is now a serious force to be reckoned with, and traditional banking
Read MorePartnership between two Fintech giants: Apple and Google
The stakes in technological innovations in the financial services is at a rise all over the world with coalitions among giant companies like Apple
Read MoreFunding Circle Partners With H&R Block
The small businesses who already use the US tax preparation firm H&R Block for bookkeeping, payroll, taxes and other accounting services now have access
Read MoreOrchard Platform Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding
Orchard Platform, a technology and infrastructure provider for marketplace lending, announced it has raised $30 million in Series B funding. This brings the total
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