Afrikoin Cape Town 2014
Thu Dec 4, 08:30 - Thu Dec 4, 18:15
22Seven Offices
ABOUT
Savannah Fund and Apis Partners have teamed up to bring you the 2nd edition of Afrikoin – a forum for pioneers, by pioneers in Africa to discuss the most cutting edge digital trends, technologies and development in ?nancial services and their subsequent impact.
Afrikoin is where you’ll meet leaders and peers who are building from scratch, collaborating with others or simply learning about how to innovate in their business model and technology or infrastructure. We are leveraging the Super Return Africa conference to attract the best and the brightest speakers and attendees to Afrikoin.
Some of the themes at Afrikoin 2014 will be:
- Drivers of African consumption & payments; and the channels for distribution
- Innovative approaches to consumer lending and savings in Africa
- The potential of crypto-currencies and block chain technology – real world applications for Africa
- Vision 2020: Opportunities and challenges for African banking.
AGENDA
08:30 Registration & Refreshments
09:15 Chair's introduction
09:30 Opening Keynote
10:00 Panel 1:Challenges and Opportunities in Payments in Africa
Moderator: Udayan Goyal, Apis Partners
Marc Sternberg, Managing Director, Spark ATM Systems
Ademola Aladekomo, MD, Chams Plc
Valentine Obi, CEO, Etranzact
Bhairav Trivedi, CEO, Network International
Nagaraj Mylandia, Founder & CEO, FSS
11:00 Panel 2: Customer Acquisition, Marketing and Loyalty
Moderator: Matteo Stefanel, Apis Partners
Katlego Maphai, CEO, Yoco
Christio Davel, CEO, 22Seven
Neels Bornman, Ceo, Facevalue
Bevan Ducasse, CEO, Wi Group
Prashant Khattar, CEO Infinia Services & Solutions
12:00 Refreshments
12:00 Panel 3: e-Commerce in Africa: The Next Frontier
Moderator: Mbwana Alliy, Managing Director, Savannah VC
Eran Feinstein, CEO, 3G Direct Pay
Jonathan Smit, Founder & Managing Director, PayFast
Kumalan Naidoo, Director, Card Payments, Setcom Payment Gateway
Gordon Ashby, CTO, Virtual Card Services
13:00 LUNCH
14:00 Host gives an overview of the second half of the day
14:15 Panel 4:Crypto-finance & Security
Moderator: Paul Bragiel, Savannah Fund
Simon De La Rouviere-CypherPunks
Marcus Swanepoel, BitX/Switchless
Shalk Nolte, CEO, Entersect
GJ Van Rooyan, Custos Media Technologies
15:15 Panel 5: Africa Lending, Saving and Investments: The Next Frontier
Moderator: Chijioke Dozie, Director, Kaizen Partners
Karl Westvig, CEO, afb
Steven Nathan, CEO, 10x Investments
Cameron Stevens, CEO, Prodigy Finance
Sechaba Ngwenya, Founder & CEO, Creditable
Kyai Mullei, Co-ounder & CEO, M-Changa
16:15 Refreshments
16:45 Panel 6: The Remittance Landscape, B2B and P2P
Moderator: Jason Pinto, Amadeus Capital Partners
Oliver O'Brien, Lead Business Developer, Mukuru
Hazem Mulhim, Ceo, Eastnets
Ashraf Zaki, Chairman & CEO, Cit Global
Mike Quinn, CEO, Zoona
17:45 Closing keynote
18:15 Networking drinks
DIRECTIONS
Afrikoin Cape Town 2014
22Seven Offices
60 Hout Street, Cape Town, 7570, South Africa
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