Joining Toby on the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV is Rukayyat Kolawole, Founder and CEO of PaceUp Invest. Rukayyat shares her journey from investment banking to launching her own fintech company, inspired by personal experiences and cultural influences.
In this episode, she highlights the importance of financial literacy and inclusion, focusing on underserved groups such as women and underrepresented communities.
The pair discuss leveraging technology, including AI, to democratise financial planning and wealth management, making these services accessible and efficient for a broader audience.
Rukayyat also elaborates on the challenges and triumphs of starting a fintech company in a conservative landscape, emphasising the power of resilience, networking, and the need for scalable technology platforms that support diverse financial products and enhance user experiences across various demographics.
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