Investing in Africa’s Tech Talent with Jeremy Johnson (Andela) and Lila Preston (Generation…

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Investing in Africa’s Tech Talent with Jeremy Johnson (Andela) and Lila Preston (Generation… From the collection TechCrunch Disrupt


TC Video6:10 AM PST · December 12, 201926 min Recorded on December 12, 2019.Generation Investment Management, the firm co-founded by former U.S Vice President Al Gore, was built on the


premise of backing sustainable startups. The fund’s lead Lila Preston brings their portfolio company Andela to discuss how they have harnessed the booming talent in Africa to solve global


outsourcing issues and what’s next in building sustainable companies.


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