Rodney Carew's guest appearances

Rodney Carew

The BongoHive Podcast

New Africa

Brian Ross

Njavwa Mutambo

Lukonga Lindunda

Vivian Nwakah

Simunza Muyangana

Cathy Phiri

Alfred Chirwa

Towani Clarke

Emma Troughton

Elijah Zgambo

Malama Mwilwa

Castro Shanobe

Sam Musariri

Mark Mondoka

Emma Harvey

OwlTail

In this episode, we have a conversation with Rodney Carew. He is the Head of Open Capital Advisors Zambia. They are a financial consulting firm unleashing the entrepreneurial talent in Zambia by enabling startups to become investment ready as well as guiding investors on how to inject their capital. We talked about his upbringing and the challenges and joys he has had getting to where he is now. It was a very thoughtful episode so I hope you enjoy it. Time Stamps:  2m40s - Childhood 6m48s - University Experience in The US 28m35s - Fraternity Experience 40m30s- Why he returned to Africa 48m50s - What he currently does 51m18s - Vision of Open Capital Advisors 1h12m30s - Startups to look out for in the future (Mcopa - Kenya, Phoenix - Zambia) 1h 23m48s - How do you find work-life harmony 1h26m30s - Imposter Syndrome 1h 32m51s - Advice to young problem solvers 1h37m02s - Most beautiful, enjoyable experience in Africa  If you want to learn more about Rodney and his work: here's his Twitter: https://twitter.com/rcarew his LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneycarew/ his series on startup readiness: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxly0bcf1Cw A recent report he worked with some colleagues on the tremendous impact social enterprises will have on creating new jobs in continental Africa: https://www.siemens-stiftung.org/en/media/news/according-to-a-new-siemens-stiftung-study-social-enterprises-are-expected-to-create-much-needed-jobs-in-africa/ To keep updated with the podcast, find us on: Twitter: https://twitter.com/NewAfricaPodca1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The-New-Africa-Podcast-107434161008462/?view_public_for=107434161008462 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/new_africa_podcast/ We encourage you to reach out to us on any of those above platforms if you found value, have feedback or just want to reach out in any shape or form.

In this episode, we have a conversation with Rodney Carew. He is the Head of Open Capital Advisors Zambia. They are a financial consulting firm unleashing the entrepreneurial talent in Zambia by enabling startups to become investment ready as well as guiding investors on how to inject their capital. We talked about his upbringing and the challenges and joys he has had getting to where he is now. It was a very thoughtful episode so I hope you enjoy it. <h3>Time Stamps:</h3> <ul> <li>2m40s - Childhood</li> <li>6m48s - University Experience in The US</li> <li>28m35s - Fraternity Experience</li> <li>40m30s- Why he returned to Africa</li> <li>48m50s - What he currently does</li> <li>51m18s - Vision of Open Capital Advisors</li> <li>1h12m30s - Startups to look out for in the future (Mcopa - Kenya, Phoenix - Zambia)</li> <li>1h 23m48s - How do you find work-life harmony</li> <li>1h26m30s - Imposter Syndrome</li> <li>1h 32m51s - Advice to young problem solvers</li> <li>1h37m02s - Most beautiful, enjoyable experience in Africa</li> </ul> If you want to learn more about Rodney and his work: here's his Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/rcarew" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/rcarew</a> his LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneycarew/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneycarew/</a> his series on startup readiness: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxly0bcf1Cw" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rxly0bcf1Cw</a> A recent report he worked with some colleagues on the tremendous impact social enterprises will have on creating new jobs in continental Africa: <a href="https://www.siemens-stiftung.org/en/media/news/according-to-a-new-siemens-stiftung-study-social-enterprises-are-expected-to-create-much-needed-jobs-in-africa/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.siemens-stiftung.org/en/media/news/according-to-a-new-siemens-stiftung-study-social-enterprises-are-expected-to-create-much-needed-jobs-in-africa/</a> To keep updated with the podcast, find us on: Twitter: <a href="https://twitter.com/NewAfricaPodca1" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/NewAfricaPodca1</a> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/The-New-Africa-Podcast-107434161008462/?view_public_for=107434161008462" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.facebook.com/The-New-Africa-Podcast-107434161008462/?view_public_for=107434161008462</a> Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/new_africa_podcast/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.instagram.com/new_africa_podcast/</a> We encourage you to reach out to us on any of those above platforms if you found value, have feedback or just want to reach out in any shape or form.

Open Capital Advisors: Rodney Carew

This episode gives budding entrepreneurs an insight into what investors look for in start-ups and how to make sure that they are investor-ready. Rodney Carew, Head of Open Capital Advisors Zambia, shares his insights from an investor's perspective. It also features insights from Simunza Muyangana, BongoHive Co-founder and Director - Entrepreneurship. Want to start or grow your business? Call +260 95 301 7526, send an email to contactus@bongohive.co.zm or visit www.bongohive.co.zm for more information.--- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/bongohive/message

This episode gives budding entrepreneurs an insight into what investors look for in start-ups and how to make sure that they are investor-ready. <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rodneycarew/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Rodney Carew</a>, Head of <a href="https://opencapital.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Open Capital Advisors</a> Zambia, shares his insights from an investor's perspective. It also features insights from <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/simunza/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Simunza Muyangana</a>, <a href="https://bongohive.co.zm/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">BongoHive</a> Co-founder and Director - Entrepreneurship. Want to start or grow your business? Call +260 95 301 7526, send an email to <a href="mailto:contactus@bongohive.co.zm">contactus@bongohive.co.zm</a> or visit <a href="http://www.bongohive.co.zm/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.bongohive.co.zm</a> for more information.--- Send in a voice message: <a href="https://anchor.fm/bongohive/message" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://anchor.fm/bongohive/message</a>

Episode 10: Funding in The African Context with Rodney Carew and Simunza Muyangana