The IRT Factor: Why Ingenuity, Resilience, and Tenacity Define Founders in Emerging Markets
Across Africa, Latin America, and South Asia, founders aren’t building inside predictable systems they’re building in spite of them. And the entrepreneurs who thrive are powered by what I call The IRT Factor: Ingenuity. Resilience. Tenacity.
First-Mover, Final Breath: What African Startups Like Okra Teach Us About Ecosystem Debt
Okra’s story reveals the infrastructure tax African fintech founders pay. Discover why funding alone can’t solve ecosystem challenges and how investors and founders can build smarter.