How Sebastian Patel is driving financial inclusion in South Africa with the Franc Investment App

<p>In this interview, meet <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sebastian-patel-b2a6b1186" target="_blank">Sebastian Patel</a>, co-founder of <a href="https://www.franc.app/" target="_blank">Franc</a>, an investment app in South Africa with the aim of promoting financial inclusion by removing minimum investment amounts and taking the complexity out of putting your money to work for you.</p> <p>In the interview we speak about:</p> <ul><li>How the business was born and how they financed the launch</li><li>What makes Franc different and why financial inclusion is so important</li><li>And what the teams biggest challenge was starting up</li></ul> <p>Seb also shares about his transition from working at an investment company to entrepreneur and what his advice for young South African entrepreneurs is.</p> <p>We hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did. And now, without further ado, enter Seb Patel.</p> <p>_______________________</p> <p><b>YOU LIKED THIS PODCAST? </b></p> <p><b><i>Here is how you can learn more and support...: </i></b></p> <p>👉🏾 Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/africaxproject/</p> <p>👉🏾 Check out our Blog: https://www.africax.org/blog to listen to all of the episodes as a podcast and watch the videos</p> <p>👉🏾 Donate and help us empower the next generation of young entrepreneurs and changemakers in Africa through https://www.yesfoundersfoundation.org with as little as 10 USD</p> <p>👉🏾 Or last but not least <a href="https://viewbook.at/africax_book" target="_blank">GET THE AFRICAX BOOK HERE</a>... and follow the epic adventure of Dulcie Mativo and Thomas Jakel as they travel the African continent overland with an electric motorbike, to interview over 100 inspiring changemakers in 20 countries, from Morocco and Mauritania to Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, South Africa and many more... Get access to the the charge map for the electric motorbike, the interviews with 100 changemakers, entrepreneurs and social innovators and our 10 'secrets' to travelling the Afri