With Support From The Right Investors This Entrepreneur is Helping Low Income People Avoid a Debt Trap with Raeesa Gabriels S3 Ep.4
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Raeesa Gabriels is the CEO & Co-Founder of Level Finance, a South African fintech focusing on earned wage access that builds wealth and dignity for employees through savings, automated budgeting, and access to pay when they need it - all before payday arrives. Level Finance is a B2B platform that works with employers to offer employees access to their earned but unpaid income. Earned wage access is shown to positively impact worker productivity, employer brand, and job retention. Raeesa talks about why she chose angel investors Future Females Invest (FFI) as investment partners at this stage of her entrepreneurship journey vs. a larger fund.
What you will learn from this episode:
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- Why Raeesa started Level Finance. \\n
- Why Raeesa accepted investment from FFI Angels when other offers were on the table. \\n
- How FFI Angels support women founders and how to become an angel investor if you are also interested in playing in a role in bridging the gender funding gap. \\n
Contact FFI Angels if you are an African female founder (or a non-Africa-based female founder with a business that serves the African market) looking for seed capital, business, and moral support to help you grow and scale your business.
Guest Contact: Raeesa Gabriels on LinkedIn. Instagram: levelfinancesa
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/levelfinancesa/ Website: www.levelfinance.co.za
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