119 - Building Shopify For The Real World: "We're Bringing E-Commerce To Every Continent."

Andre de Wet, an e-commerce builder for Africa, dives into the challenges and opportunities of online retail in emerging markets. He discusses innovative strategies like 'clicks and mortar' to tackle low e-commerce penetration. Additionally, Andre highlights the transformation of telco apps into super apps, unlocking new market potentials. He also explores fintech growth strategies and the significance of partnerships in expanding access to online shopping for local businesses. With a focus on Africa's landscape, he outlines plans for future global expansion.