GTTW: Local Use Cases of AI in Finance: Lessons from Hack with Achieve with Kwabena Nyamekye-Dapaah & Winners

02/05/2025 59 min Temporada 3 Episodio 11

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome to another powerful episode of Building Bytes — where we spotlight real innovation in Ghana’s tech ecosystem.In this episode, we go behind the scenes of Hack with Achieve, Ghana’s first AI-focused fintech hackathon, organized by Achieve by Petra. We speak with Kwabena Nyamekye-Dapaah, Marketing Manager at Achieve, to learn why this hackathon was launched, the impact so far, and what it says about the future of AI in Ghana.Then we meet the top 3 winning teams — Westland Valley, Encrypted Decrypters, and Excellence — who share the AI-powered solutions they built and how they’re solving real financial challenges in Ghana.✨ Key Highlights:– Why AI is becoming essential in Ghanaian fintech– How students & developers are applying AI to solve local problems– What happens after the hackathon: next steps for these innovators🎧 Don’t miss this fresh perspective on homegrown AI use cases that prioritize inclusion, access, and financial empowerment.🔗 Mentioned in the Episode:www.achieve.com.ghwww.petratrust.com

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