Through the use of AI, Les Vacances creates personalised travel itineraries. People increasingly want tailored products and services across sectors, but many are worried about data collection, creating a chance for brands to provide participatory and transparent data privacy options.

Moove is attracting gig economy workers by providing vehicle financing to drivers of ride-hailing platforms in Africa. By offering regular work and a loan repayment scheme, the start-up is presenting an innovative solution to those experiencing financial barriers to car ownership.

The ability to walk the streets without fear should be a fundamental right, yet the majority of women feel unsafe in public spaces after dark. WalkSafe allows users to take control of their personal safety by mapping safe routes home while keeping loved ones connected via automatic alerts.

Nigeria has fast become the beating heart of Africa’s fintech ecosystem, attracting foreign investment in its droves. So, who are Nigeria’s big fintech players, what financial needs are they fulfilling, and how are they catering to one of the largest markets of Gen Zers globally?