Co-Pierre Georg

I am an Associate Professor with AIFMRM, the African Institute of Financial Markets and Risk Management at the University of Cape Town. I am also a Policy Associate at Economics Research Southern Africa, and a Research Economist at Deutsche Bundesbank.

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How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology (Coursera) Coursera
University of Cape Town

How Entrepreneurs in Emerging Markets can master the Blockchain Technology (Coursera)

Dive into the world of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies with our specialized course tailored for entrepreneurs in emerging markets. Gain a deep understanding of essential concepts like cryptography and distributed consensus while exploring how blockchain can revolutionize your business operations. This course also introduces you to artificial intelligence and machine learning, covering key algorithms such as supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies (Coursera) Coursera
University of Cape Town

Financial Regulation in Emerging Markets and the Rise of Fintech Companies (Coursera)

Dive into the transformative changes in financial regulation following two major economic upheavals: the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis and the 2008 Global Financial Crisis. This course examines the far-reaching regulatory reforms implemented worldwide to ensure financial stability, while exploring the challenges faced by traditional banks and the rise of innovative fintech companies.

Jun 22nd 2026
4 Weeks
Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future (Coursera) Coursera
University of Cape Town

Capstone Course: Start Up Your Fintech Future (Coursera)

Cap off your journey in the Fintech Emerging Markets specialization by launching your very own fintech startup! In this capstone course, you'll refine your entrepreneurial skills as you develop a comprehensive business plan and compelling pitch. By identifying market opportunities, understanding regulatory landscapes, and selecting appropriate technologies (fintech or otherwise), you'll be well on your way to turning your fintech idea into reality.

Jun 15th 2026
4 Weeks
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