From Intent to Impact
Mobilising Africa’s Diaspora to Build Back Home
From Intent to Impact
Mobilising Africa’s Diaspora to Build Back Home
From Intent to Impact
Mobilising Africa’s Diaspora to Build Back Home
Building back home is no longer a question of interest. The ambition is there. The challenge is turning it into something real.
From Intent to Impact explores what it actually takes for Africa’s diaspora to move from ideas to execution, drawing on insights from 200+ applicants, ecosystem operators, and the Building Back Home pilot by Tech Safari.
Inside you'll find:
What’s really stopping diaspora builders, from funding gaps to missing local context.
How founders are already building across sectors like energy, logistics, and fintech.
Lessons from the Building Back Home fellowship on navigating relocation and execution.
Clear, practical insights for turning global experience into local impact.
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Reports
The Tech Safari Insights Report
Expanding across Africa isn’t for the faint hearted - 54 countries, 54 set of laws, hundreds of regulators, and consumer behaviour that changes every few miles.
Yet companies are doing it every day. So what does it actually take to scale across the continent?
This insights report distills the scaling playbooks and lessons shared from the 150+ executives, expansion leaders, and policy makers at the 2025 Tech Safari Summit.
Inside you’ll find:
Deep dive’s into the top 3 hurdles for scaling across Africa: Regulation & Compliance, Talent & HR, and Product Localisation
Case studies and operator quotes from companies like Uber, Jumia, Yango, Paystack, Binance, pawaPay, Safaricom and Shortlist to name a few.
Practical takeaways you can use to scale your company across Africa.
Building back home is no longer a question of interest. The ambition is there. The challenge is turning it into something real.
From Intent to Impact explores what it actually takes for Africa’s diaspora to move from ideas to execution, drawing on insights from 200+ applicants, ecosystem operators, and the Building Back Home pilot by Tech Safari.
Inside you'll find:
What’s really stopping diaspora builders, from funding gaps to missing local context.
How founders are already building across sectors like energy, logistics, and fintech.
Lessons from the Building Back Home fellowship on navigating relocation and execution.
Clear, practical insights for turning global experience into local impact.