The Flip

Justin Norman

Booking Overview

Documentary-style business and fintech coverage focused on African entrepreneurship, investment, financial infrastructure, and locally grounded economic change, typically featuring founders, payment executives, operators, and other subject-matter practitioners. Agencies could credibly pitch African entrepreneurs, fintech and payments leaders, impact-investment professionals, humanitarian finance specialists, and experts working on trade or climate-related infrastructure; booking difficulty is medium because guests need direct regional expertise and a strong fit for the show’s reported narratives.

Metrics

Episodes: 102

Frequency: Irregular

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: South Africa

YouTube: 28.8k subscribers

Contact Information

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Host

Justin Norman - Johannesburg-based entrepreneur and American expat focused on entrepreneurship, investment, and Africa’s changing business landscape.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium

Typical Credentials:

Founders and senior operators at African or emerging-market companies, fintech and payments executives, investors, humanitarian finance leaders, and specialists with direct experience of the economic systems or infrastructure being examined.

Required Achievements:

Founded or led a company operating in African or emerging markets, Built financial, payments, waste, or other essential infrastructure, Held senior product, operations, or executive responsibility, Applied technology or finance to cross-border trade, humanitarian relief, or financial inclusion

Recent Guest Discussions

Vincent Yang - China’s Export Economy, Cross-border Payments, And Payment Infrastructure For Trade With The Global South

Khoa Do - Vietnam’s Gold Market, Currency Devaluation, Cryptocurrency Adoption, And Stablecoin Use Cases

Younes Al-Haj Saleh - Hospital Payroll, Humanitarian Finance, And Cross-border Payments In Northwest Syria

Tori Samples - Blockchain-based Bulk Payments And Stablecoin Payments For Humanitarian Organizations

Ibrahim Abdulhuseyin - Digital-dollar Payments, Cash-out Networks, And Financial Infrastructure In Syria

Recent Topics

Business, Fintech, Digital Payments, Financial Inclusion, African Markets

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on

The Flip

What China Taught Me About Global Trade

September 17, 2026

China's manufacturing scale has no historical precedent. $3.8 trillion in exports in 2025. A $1.2 trillion trade surplus — the largest any country has ever recorded. China is the top import partner for roughly 40% of the world's countries.The West's response has been tariffs. And China now trades 50% more with the Global South than with the US and Europe combined. But trade grew faster than the plumbing underneath it. The banks, correspondent networks, and currency markets that mo...

What Vietnam’s Gold Shops Taught Me About Money

July 30, 2026

Vietnam is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world. But its currency, the Dong, devalues 3-5% per year to support its export-oriented growth. When the price of gold rises, Vietnamese people queue for hours to buy more. Vietnam is fourth in global crypto adoption, with volumes around $200 billion, and the government just banned global exchanges from operating in the country. What's going on here? In this episode, we head to Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, to explore this gap between t...

How to Fund a Hospital in a Warzone

June 02, 2026

In Northwest Syria, a critical network of hospitals faces a unique challenge: how do you pay medical staff and fund healthcare when your country is completely cut off from the global financial system?Due to economic sanctions and a fractured banking infrastructure following over a decade of civil war, humanitarian organizations like the Union of Medical Care and Relief Organizations (UOSSM) have struggled to safely distribute funds.Previously, hospital employees had to embark on grueling, ris...

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