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It's time to rethink banking - Bettr founders Tobie van Zyl and Grant Hinds

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Bettr is a South African digital banking app and virtual card. CEO and founder, Tobie van Zyl, joined the BizNews Power Hour to discuss the advent of digital banking and the traction the app is gaining. The Bettr CEO also weighs in on the 'super app' from Vodacom. Joining him is Grant Hinds - social media sensation, YouTuber and also a co-founder of the company. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

20 May 2021 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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