Nigeria
2 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Oct 26, 2017 by Alex Rampell · said 35 times in 20 episodes since 2017 · across every show →
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2017 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
Everything said about Nigeria, oldest first
Oct 26, 2017 positive
Rampell: Branch uses smartphone data to underwrite loans in Sub-Saharan Africa
“Where, ah, they do lending in Sub-Saharan Africa in Kenya, Tanzania, and also Nigeria. How do they do that? How do they figure out, do I make a loan to a particular person when there's no information on them? Well, it turns out there's a lot of information sit…”