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Banking for All is Within our Reach

August 3, 2015 By Carol Realini Leave a Comment

Banking for All is Within our Reach

  In 2002 when I visited Africa and walked into a prepaid mobile phone store, I had no idea that I would dedicate the next 13 years to the pursuit of financial inclusion. My Journey to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Bank Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Financial Inclusion, Financial Tech, Mobile Banking, Mobile Money Tagged With: financial inclusion, future of banking, future of money, mobile banking

Misconceptions of Entrepreneurship

August 15, 2014 By Carol Realini Leave a Comment

Misconceptions of Entrepreneurship

A lot of people working a 9-to-5 job, answering to a boss and tackling stressful daily tasks, dream of becoming successful entrepreneurs. That's not a surprise -- the lure of entrepreneurship can be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship, Featured Tagged With: Advice and Guidance for Entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, Young Entrepreneurs

*Review* Common Challenges Young Entrepreneurs Face and How to Overcome Them

August 4, 2014 By Carol Realini Leave a Comment

*Review* Common Challenges Young Entrepreneurs Face and How to Overcome Them

Whether you're 19 or 29, it's exciting to put your name on a shingle and place it out there for people to discover. Entrepreneurship is at the heart of the American dream, and it's something that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship Tagged With: Advice and Guidance for Entrepreneurs, entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, Young Entrepreneurs

How Entrepreneurs Turn Great Ideas Into Successful Businesses

July 21, 2014 By Carol Realini Leave a Comment

How Entrepreneurs Turn Great Ideas Into Successful Businesses

For many Americans, the dream of owning a business is in our blood. It's part of who we are and it's what motivates us in the morning. I can say from experience that being an entrepreneur is one of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship Tagged With: entrepreneurs, entrepreneurship, venture capital, Young Entrepreneurs

Three Fundraising Tips for Young Entrepreneurs

June 23, 2014 By Carol Realini Leave a Comment

Three Fundraising Tips for Young Entrepreneurs

One of the most difficult aspects of entrepreneurship is raising the capital required to get a business off the ground. For young entrepreneurs new to the business world, there are some ways to make … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entrepreneurship Tagged With: banking innovation, entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, venture capital

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New Phase – Transitioning out of my role as Executive Chairman of Obopay.

When the co-founders and I started Obopay in 2005, it was our dream to offer affordable banking and electronic payment services to ALL people over … [Read More...]

Mobile Banking and Financial Inclusion

In late 2010 the Gates Foundation held the Global Savings Forum.  I participated on a panel chaired by Bill Gates. It covered “New Partnerships for … [Read More...]

Thoughts on my trip to Afghanistan

Some things you just say yes to. I have been struggling the last year and 3 months to get my life back to normal after a serious bicycle accident. It … [Read More...]

Will Innovators switch from Dollars to Bitcoins?

For the last 50 years the United States has been a global leader in technology, Internet commerce, Social networking, and Retail. Yet in banking we … [Read More...]

Bitcoin Making an Impact in Emerging Markets

Bitcoin Making an Impact in Emerging Markets

Software -- not gold, silver, or paper -- just might be the future of global currency. It's a bold statement that's starting to resonate within … [Read More...]

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