By Staff Writer, Lusaka
The Founder and CEO of Lupiya -
a market place for micro borrowing and
investing was awarded $25,000 and a Dell laptop at the Global Entrepreneurship Summit (GES).
Evelyn participated in the GIST
Catalyst Pitch competition where she emerged runner-up in the Fintech and Digital Economy sector.
She says her startup is developing an online market place that will use artificial intelligence to financially empower Zambians through a branchless banking model.
On November 28-30, 2017, NITI Aayog in partnership with the Government of the United States of America hosted the 8th annual GES in Hyderabad, India.
The Summit brought together entrepreneurs, investors, educators, government officials and startup ecosystem supporters to the world’s most important event on entrepreneurship.
GES 2017 presented a unique opportunity to connect and establish meaningful
partnerships amongst entrepreneurs, investors and ecosystem supporters.
The summit was addressed by The Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, Ms. Ivanka Trump, Advisor to President Trump, and many more luminaries from the world of innovation and entrepreneurship.
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