chpter. champions

About chpter. champions

chpter. Champions is the official chpter. podcast where successful entrepreneurs and e-commerce experts share their experiences and practical advice for growing their businesses online. Each week, hosts Tesh Mbaabu and Mark Kiarie invite successful founders to share their inspirational stories. chpter. is an African technology company. We enable businesses who sell through social platforms like WhatsApp and Instagram to manage their inventory across multiple channels, collect orders and payments seamlessly and grow their revenues through better customer engagement.

Publisher

Tesh Mbaabu, Mark Kiarie

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

5 Mar 2024

Latest episode

22 May 2025

Latest episodes

31 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   22 May 2025

   #029 Pat Mahlangu of Pat On Brands | This Is Why No One Remembers Your Business

   Pat Mahlangu, founder of Pat On Brands, discusses his journey from promoting phones to leading a brand platform, emphasizing youth entrepreneurship and African storytelling in this interview.

2. 

   15 May 2025

   #028 TInyiko of Mavoni and Zulzi | Lessons From Raising 30M ZAR After Living in His Office Basement

   In this episode, we sit down with Tinyiko Valoyi—serial entrepreneur, co-founder of Zulzi, and founder of Mavoni Fiber—to unpack his extraordinary journey from software engineer to tech visionary reshaping Africa’s digital economy. Tinyiko shares raw, powerful lessons from building one of South Africa’s most successful quick-commerce platforms and leading a fiber rollout across underserved townships. ⸻ Highlights 🚀 From Software Engineer to Serial Entrepreneur: Tinyiko shares how his passi...

3. 

   22 Jan 2025

   #027 Julian and Lebogang of Butan | The Blueprint for Creating a Pan-African Brand

   In this episode, Julian Kubel and Lebogang Mothibe, co-founders of Butan, share their remarkable journey of building a streetwear brand rooted in African identity. They delve into the challenges of balancing creativity and business, the importance of cultural preservation, and their vision for taking African fashion to the global stage.Highlights🌍 Reclaiming Identity Through Fashion: Butan is a rearrangement of the word "Bantu," symbolizing a reclamation of history and a celebration of Africa...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

Spotify

5.0 / 5

4 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 37 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

27

Social presence

97

YouTube

0

Engagement

68

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Guest appearances

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