
Jake Bright
Contributor on Africa at TechCrunch and Crunchbase. Award Winning Author of The Next Africa
Jake Bright is a writer, award winning author, and advisor. He contributes on Africa at TechCrunch and Crunchbase. Bright worked with TechCrunch and Facebook to spearhead the first Startup Battlefield Africa. He has advised U.S. universities, media outlets, and Silicon Valley actors on Africa’s technology sector. His award winning book, The Next Africa: An Emerging Continent Becomes a Global Powerhouse, details the continent’s transformation story driven by business, investment, entrepreneurs, and IT.
Session: Africa: The Next Fintech Frontier
Date: 27 March 2018
Time: 16:00 – 17:00
Session: Opportunities for Blockchain Technologies in addressing Africa’s challenges Date: 27 March 2018 Time: 12:45 - 14:00