#6 Building the first African-focused FinTech company to list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange with Louwrens Van Schalkwyk

Join us as we sit down with Louwrens Van Schalkwyk, a seasoned entrepreneur with a rich background in building and leading companies in the Fintech sector. 

Today, we're diving deep into one of his hallmark ventures, MyBucks. This Fintech giant has made headlines for its comprehensive range of financial solutions, from insurance to banking, marking a significant footprint in the industry. 

The recent buzz? MyBucks' public offering, which nearly hit the $143M mark, and its groundbreaking achievement as the first African-focused FinTech company to list on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

In this episode, we'll uncover:

• The inception and evolution of MyBucks, from its early days to becoming a Fintech powerhouse.
• The challenges and milestones in taking MyBucks public, and what it means to be a trailblazer in the African financial sector.
• Insights into Louwrens' entrepreneurial journey, the strategies that have guided his success, and the lessons learned along the way.
• Practical advice for entrepreneurs and startups navigating the complexities of the Fintech landscape.
• Louwrens' vision for the future of financial technology and how MyBucks continues to innovate and lead in the sector.

Don't miss this enlightening conversation with Louwrens Van Schalkwyk, as we explore the trials, triumphs, and transformations of building a leading Fintech company. Discover the strategies behind MyBucks' success and the visionary leadership driving its expansion and innovation.

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