25th Annual HBS Africa Business Club Conference

Waya, the innovative Neobanking service that provides a safe, fast, and easy way to store, send, spend, save, and transfer money, is proud to be one of the sponsors of the 2023 Harvard Business School Africa Business Conference. 

This annual conference, which celebrates its silver jubilee this year, is a forum where industry leaders and experts gather to explore the state of the African continent and identify opportunities for growth and development.

Waya’s participation in this event is in line with its mission to provide financial access to immigrants, underserved communities, and minorities who are unbanked, underbanked, and overlooked by traditional banking channels. 

Waya aims to create an inclusive financial ecosystem that empowers communities and individuals who have been excluded from the traditional banking system due to various reasons such as lack of documentation, high fees, and minimum balance requirements.

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Celebrating 25 Years of Innovation and Entrepreneurship at Harvard Business School

The 2023 Harvard Business School Africa Business Conference builds on the rich heritage of the past 25 years and will explore the state of the continent and identify opportunities for continued growth and development. 

The conference is a highly anticipated event that attracts top industry leaders and experts from across the African continent. This year’s event will feature keynote addresses and more than 25-panel discussions focused on specific sectors.

The agenda also includes a New Venture Competition, networking events, and a soiree.

The conference will take place on March 24 and 25, 2023, on the Harvard Business School campus. It allows participants to learn about the latest trends and opportunities in various sectors of the African economy.

 The event is an excellent opportunity for Waya to showcase its commitment to providing financial access to underserved and overlooked communities, including those in Africa.

As a sponsor, Waya is excited to be part of this significant event that aims to foster innovation and entrepreneurship in Africa. The conference provides a platform for participants to learn from and network with some of the most successful and innovative minds in the business world.

Waya recognizes the importance of such events in promoting entrepreneurship and driving economic growth and development in Africa.

Through its innovative Neobanking service, Waya seeks to create a level playing field for individuals and communities excluded from traditional banking channels. 

Waya leverages technology to offer a range of financial services that are accessible, affordable, and convenient. Waya’s services include digital wallets, prepaid cards, remittances, bill payments, and loans.

Financial Inclusion as a Business Opportunity

Waya’s commitment to financial inclusion is reflected in its business model, which seeks to empower communities and individuals by providing them with the tools they need to manage their finances and improve their financial well-being. The Neobanking service has a unique approach to serving its customers, which involves building trust and fostering financial literacy.

Waya recognizes that financial inclusion is critical to promoting economic growth and development, and it is committed to working towards this goal.

The team believes that financial inclusion is a social responsibility and a business opportunity. By serving the underserved and overlooked communities, Waya is tapping into a vast market that has been neglected by traditional banking channels.

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