Power Talks with Ssuna Ronald

Securing Startup Success: Paul Kirungi’s Story with Zofi Cash

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In this episode of Power Talks Podcast with Ssuna Ronald, we dive into the remarkable journey of Paul Kirungi, the visionary behind Zofi Cash, a groundbreaking fintech startup in Uganda.


Recorded remotely, this conversation brings you insights from Paul, who shares his experiences in securing $1 million in funding, building a startup, and empowering local investors through innovative financial solutions. Paul discusses how Zofi Cash is transforming the financial landscape in Uganda by providing access to credit and enabling local investments through their new product, Zof Tech.


Join us to learn from Paul's story, understand the challenges and triumphs of building a startup in Uganda, and get inspired by his dedication to fostering financial inclusion.


Timestamps and Key Moments

  • 00:00:00 - Introduction by Ssuna Ronald, highlighting the value built by Zofi Cash, estimated between $6 million to $10 million USD.
  • 00:00:36 - Ssuna Ronald introduces the podcast and the episode's guest, Paul Kirungi, discussing the importance of digital and media business conversations.
  • 00:01:45 - Paul Kirungi shares the inspiration behind founding Zofi Cash and the company's mission to provide access to credit and investment opportunities in Uganda.
  • 00:10:00 - Discussion on Zofi Cash's recent $1 million funding acquisition and its impact on the company’s growth and development.
  • 00:20:00 - Paul explains the concept of Zof Tech, a product designed to enable local investments and combat inflation.
  • 00:30:00 - Insights into the challenges and successes of building a startup in Uganda, particularly in the fintech sector.
  • 00:40:00 - Advice from Paul Kirungi on attracting investors and building a sustainable, impactful business.

    • Production Credits


    Executive Producer: Ssuna Ronald

    Sound Engineer: Gumisiriza Richard

    Script Writer: Chinwendu Opara

    Art Direction: Abdu Latif Okalang

    Powered By: Paul Atwine with Norrsken House Kigali


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    For Inquiries: ⁠[email protected]

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