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Doug Rickett
Founder and CEO of PayJoy, a company providing finance for the next billion. Formerly managed logistics for solar lighting company D.light in Africa after his time at Stanford Business School and the Peace Corps.
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Sep 10, 2025
• 47min
Scaling Impact in Emerging Markets: Doug Ricket, PayJoy CEO, on Productivity Finance and Unlocking Credit Access
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Doug Rickett, the founder and CEO of PayJoy, discusses his fascinating journey from managing logistics in Africa for solar lighting to creating a tech-driven financial service aimed at underserved communities. He shares insights on the innovative use of smartphones as collateral and the impact of predictive AI in credit assessments. The conversation also delves into the balance between profitability and social impact, the lessons learned during COVID-19, and PayJoy's vision to expand into comprehensive financial services. A compelling listen for fintech enthusiasts!
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