The future of creator economy with ClapMi in Africa.
Thu Feb 05 2026
In this episode, we sit down with Justice (Co-founder at Clapmi) to explore their origin story and why they chose to build a creator-focused streaming platform for Africa. We also dive into the realities of the creator economy on the continent and how Clapmi is rethinking monetization for creators.
A key part of this episode focuses on Clapmi’s unique payments structure and why they chose a different approach compared to large global streaming platforms like Twitch. The team shares insights into how their model better serves African creators and why fast payments, access, and reliability are critical to unlocking the next wave of creator-led businesses.
We also talk about the challenges they’ve faced building in this space and the lessons learned along the way. If you’re interested in creators. monetization, fintech, or building products for African markets, this episode offers honest insights from a team in the trenches.
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In this episode, we sit down with Justice (Co-founder at Clapmi) to explore their origin story and why they chose to build a creator-focused streaming platform for Africa. We also dive into the realities of the creator economy on the continent and how Clapmi is rethinking monetization for creators. A key part of this episode focuses on Clapmi’s unique payments structure and why they chose a different approach compared to large global streaming platforms like Twitch. The team shares insights into how their model better serves African creators and why fast payments, access, and reliability are critical to unlocking the next wave of creator-led businesses. We also talk about the challenges they’ve faced building in this space and the lessons learned along the way. If you’re interested in creators. monetization, fintech, or building products for African markets, this episode offers honest insights from a team in the trenches. Kindly follow us on our social media platforms for more Web3 content: X: https://x.com/heisfeezy?s=21&t=2kHrWD_DTFp7Yu9aXZPEOg https://x.com/insidedhive?s=21&t=2kHrWD_DTFp7Yu9aXZPEOg Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/insidedhive/ TikTok: @HeisFeezy Facebook: InsideTheHive Follow Ikenga and Clapmi X: https://x.com/chiefikenga?s=21&t=2kHrWD_DTFp7Yu9aXZPEOg https://x.com/clapmihq?s=21&t=2kHrWD_DTFp7Yu9aXZPEOg