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Founders Connect
Founders Connect
98 episodes
2 days ago
Founders Connect is on a mission to document the stories, journeys and ideologies of leading and emerging African entrepreneurs and operators. The podcast aims to create meaningful insights that can be shared and beneficial to other founders, entrepreneurs, knowledge seekers, consumers and the world in general - targeting a wide variety of audiences.
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Founders Connect is on a mission to document the stories, journeys and ideologies of leading and emerging African entrepreneurs and operators. The podcast aims to create meaningful insights that can be shared and beneficial to other founders, entrepreneurs, knowledge seekers, consumers and the world in general - targeting a wide variety of audiences.
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Entrepreneurship
Business
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How Bamboo Is Helping Africans Build Wealth Through Investment | The Evolution of Bamboo
Founders Connect
1 hour 8 minutes 2 seconds
1 week ago
How Bamboo Is Helping Africans Build Wealth Through Investment | The Evolution of Bamboo

Wealth is not just about how much you earn. True wealth is about what you own. For decades, ownership in Africa has been blocked by policies, gatekeepers, and limited access to global markets. That’s the gap Bamboo set out to close. Founded in 2019 by Richmond Bassey and Yanmo Omorogbe, Bamboo is more than a startup. It is infrastructure designed to help Africans invest in the world’s biggest companies and, for the first time, truly own a piece of the future.This documentary takes you inside Bamboo’s journey. It begins with the problem—why Africans couldn’t access wealth the way others could. Then it moves into the origin story: two founders who saw a gap no one else saw and felt it deeply enough to build the solution. From launching in 2019, to joining Y Combinator in 2020, to scaling with products built for Africa’s realities, Bamboo has consistently focused on one mission: helping Africans build wealth from the ground up.Bamboo isn’t only about stocks. It’s about confidence, education, and tools that empower a generation to own their financial future. Whether through U.S. stocks, Nigerian stocks, Fixed Returns, or the 2024 launch of Misan—a remittance product designed to make money movement seamless—Bamboo is proving that wealth building is bigger than investing. It’s about access, ownership, and the freedom to shape your future.This film highlights Bamboo’s people and culture: the engineers, marketers, and operators behind the product. It shows why campaigns matter not just to advertise, but to build confidence. It celebrates the users—ordinary Africans rewriting their financial stories. And it looks ahead at Bamboo’s vision: an Africa where wealth building is accessible, systematic, and generational.For anyone interested in startups, investing, wealth building, or the future of Africa’s economy, this is more than a documentary. It’s a story of resilience, innovation, and mission-driven leadership. The truest measure of Bamboo’s success is not just valuation, but impact: how much its users are worth because of it.Watch as Bamboo redefines what it means to invest, build, and own. This is not just the story of a company. It’s the story of Africa’s wealth revolution.If you found this inspiring, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe. Share this story with someone who believes Africa’s future belongs to its builders.

Founders Connect
Founders Connect is on a mission to document the stories, journeys and ideologies of leading and emerging African entrepreneurs and operators. The podcast aims to create meaningful insights that can be shared and beneficial to other founders, entrepreneurs, knowledge seekers, consumers and the world in general - targeting a wide variety of audiences.