Michael Fasere

The Founder’s Debt: The High Cost of Building the Future in Africa

I have been a founder long enough to know that the startup ecosystem is full of noise.

Apr 7 • Michael Fasere

March 2026

The Investment Most People Are Going to Wish They Had Made Earlier. Here Is Why Medlitics Is It.

A frank conversation about Africa's chronic disease crisis, the infrastructure gap nobody has filled yet, and why now is the moment to move.

Mar 31 • Michael Fasere

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The Smartest Investors I Know Are Quietly Moving Into Africa. Here Is Exactly What They Are Seeing.

What three companies across fashion, health, and fintech taught me about the biggest opportunity on the planet.

Mar 23 • Michael Fasere

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Why a Cybersecurity Founder Is Building Health tech, And Why That Combination Is Exactly Right

People ask me this question more than almost any other.

Mar 16 • Michael Fasere

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Why I Built the Hardest Thing First(And Why You Should Too)

Most founders chase the easy wins.

Mar 9 • Michael Fasere

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The $7 Cost of Sending $100: Why I’m Obsessed with Payment Rails

When I tell people I’m building a payment infrastructure company, they usually say, "Oh, like PayPal?"

Mar 2 • Michael Fasere

February 2026

Why I Left Cybersecurity to Sell African Fashion (And What Happened Next)

The story behind Connecting Africa naming Pashione "Hot Startup of the Month" and the lessons that apply to every founder building across this…

Feb 26 • Michael Fasere

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African Fashion Doesn’t Have a Creativity Problem

In 2010, I spent $500 on traditional Yoruba clothing for an African heritage event in Dallas.

Feb 24 • Michael Fasere

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January 2026

Exporting African Identity: Building Infrastructure for Fashion

The Origin Story

Jan 4 • Michael Fasere

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December 2025

Building Three Platforms for Africa’s Next Decade: Fashion, Health, and Finance

PROLOGUE: WHY I’M WRITING THIS

Dec 31, 2025 • Michael Fasere

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November 2025

Because Sugar Won’t Fix Itself

A story about prevention, AI, and why Africa’s youngest generation needs predictive health — now.

Nov 17, 2025 • Michael Fasere

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Small Steps You Can Start This Week to Manage Chronic Conditions

Tiny actions. Real impact. No overwhelm.

Nov 16, 2025 • Michael Fasere

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