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Tayo Akinyemi

Tayo Akinyemi is a community and ecosystem builder exploring how venture investing can drive systems-level change in Africa. She founded The Trajectory Africa and spent over four years as Learning and Community Manager at UNDP Accelerator Labs.

The Trajectory Africa Distilled #03: The Infrastructure Behind Productive Lending

The Trajectory Africa Distilled #03: The Infrastructure Behind Productive Lending

Open banking regulation, fragmented data, and punishing cash reserve ratios explain why creditworthy borrowers and affordable capital so rarely find each other in African markets.

The Trajectory Africa Distilled #02: Infrastructure-building Opportunities in Fintech

The Trajectory Africa Distilled #02: Infrastructure-building Opportunities in Fintech

Trade credit, stablecoins, neobanks — where the smart money is heading next.

The Trajectory Africa Distilled #01: The Limits of Digitalisation in African Markets

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The Trajectory Africa Distilled #01: The Limits of Digitalisation in African Markets

In the opening instalment of her seven-part email series, Tayo Akinyemi explores why African fintech companies opt to build physical infrastructure to enable digital solutions - and identifies five opportunities emerging from this constraint.