In this episode, Ato speaks with Ebenezer Ghanney, the Founder of WeWire a fintech company which helps to facilitate cross border payment and he’s also the former head of operations for Ghana at yellow card, the most funded cryptocurrency exchange in Africa. In this episode we discuss - Money lessons that shaped Ebenezer - How WeWire solves the dollar crisis in Africa - How WeWire has grown to a 7 figure business - How to make your first £100,000 in your 9-5 or in a business - The importance of financial discipline - Millionaires in Africa and much more Connect with Ebenezer: Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ebenezer-ghanney-6995888a 📩 Sign up to my mailing list to be the first to know about upcoming events: ⁠⁠⁠http://eepurl.com/hJEcLL⁠⁠ 🤝 Sponsor Tide - Earn up to 4.22% AER Variable on your business savings here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tide.co/offers/savvywallet/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ You'll get a free £100 when you use the code ‘SAVVYWALLET’ and fund the Instant Savings Account with £5,000 within the first 30 days. Ts&C's apply. Save more, earn more—up to 4.22% AER (variable). Interest rates are tiered, with the top rate for balances over £1M. Each tiered rate applies to the portion within that range. New Tide members get these rates free for 6 months; after that, your Tide plan’s rates apply. For the full offer T&Cs visit ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠tide.co/savings.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ 🤝Partners Black Business Show - Grab FREE tickets with the code "SAVVYFREE" https://www.birminghamblackbusinessshow.co.uk Check out our partners who offer Stocks and Shares ISA and more: ⚡️Hargreaves Lansdown ⚡️ ⁠https://hl.7eer.net/B0mz50⁠ Capital at risk ⚡️Interactive Investor ⚡️ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://prf.hn/click/camref:1101l3RTLM/ar:SW⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Capital at risk Some of the links are affiliate links which means that we will receive a small commission if you make a purchase, however there will be no additional charge to you. Timestamps 00:00 - Preview 01:03 - Intro 01:39 - Meet Fintech Entrepreneur Ebenezer 03:52 - Entrepreneurial Lessons and Financial Goals 10:06 - Starting WeWire: Motivation and Challenges20:35 - Tide Ad 23:55 - Understanding Cross-Border Payments in Africa 34:08 - How does WeWire help with the Africa dollar issues 37:14 - How WeWire differentiates from it's competitors 38:16 - How WeWire makes money 41:31 - My biggest achievements 43:01 - Lessons from Past Startups 53:32- Building a Billion Dollar Vision 54:02 - Starting with No Capital 57:58 - How we grew WeWire to a 7 figure business 59:15 - Mindset for Success 01:08:56 - Expanding into New Markets 01:10:26 - Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs 01:10:46 - Focusing on Business Goals 01:13:12 - Retail vs. B2B Strategy 01:15:27 - Balancing a 9-to-5 with Wealth Building 01:20:23 - Scaling Wealth as a Founder 01:26:40 - Investment Strategies and Financial Discipline 01:32:12 - The Importance of Personal Development 01:46:03 - Challenges and Motivation 01:48:36 - Final Words Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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