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Durodola Abdulhad
Founder · Ascent Tech Hub Africa
African Fintech · Issue #47
The $2.4B Fintech Opportunity Most African Founders Are Missing
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GTM Strategy · Issue #46
Why Global GTM Playbooks Fail in Africa — and What Actually Works
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Islamic Finance · Issue #45
Islamic Finance as a Growth Lever for African Startups
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Durodola Abdulhad is the founder of Ascent Tech Hub Africa — a 5-layer technology ecosystem building the infrastructure, tools, and education Africa's next generation of companies needs to scale.
His weekly intelligence briefing on African fintech, VC, Islamic finance, and AI reaches 10,000+ founders, CFOs, and investors across 20+ markets every week. He advises founders and executive teams on go-to-market strategy, fundraising positioning, and growth models built specifically for how African markets work.
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