From high school to Silicon Valley, @mopewa_o’s affinity for engineering made building Android products her forte. In @JoinClubhouse’s first year, she came on board to develop its much-awaited Android app. Here’s her journey of tremendous growth.
Oluwanifemi Kolawole
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Experts explain how founders can strategically avoid the pitfalls of business partnerships
90% of startups fail, some because business relationships meant to improve service offerings end. Some experts share how startups can avoid such pitfalls.
Nifemi Akinwamide defied a learning challenge to become Kudi’s Product Manager
After struggling academically and getting into entrepreneurship when he was barely 20 years old, @Omoakinwamide journeyed through a career maze before becoming @kudihq’s Product Manager, Marketplace. Here’s his story.
Meet Wale Abba, who designed Interswitch’s Quickteller and several Nigerian banking apps
Thirty-five-year-old @waleabba has worn many hats, with his time at @InterswitchGRP being a major milestone in his journey. While there, he designed @Quickteller and built banking apps for Nigerian banks. Here’s his story.
Rachael Akalia’s remarkable journey to becoming Patricia Technologies’ brand manager
Having walked through life with optimism and lofty plans, @RachaelAkalia joined Patricia Technologies (@PatriciaSwitch) in February 2018. She rose through the ranks and now manages the startup’s entire brand. Here’s an exciting peek into her journey and aspirations.
Two souls in one body — a look at friendships in the digital age
On this #InternationalDayofFriendship, Techpoint Africa explores friendship in the digital age, through the eyes of groups of friends in different age brackets. With nothing short of light, love, and humour, this video reminds us that friends are like two souls in one body.
Nigerian-American, Abake Adenle, wins award for building speech recognition API for African languages
Nigerian-American, @AbakeAdenle, who is building a voice recognition API for five African languages, recently received an award from @WomenInVoice. Adenle plans to do more to digitise African languages.
Google partners Maliyo Games to train 500 African mobile game developers
One of Nigeria’s oldest mobile game developer studios, @maliyoapp, partners @Google to host GameUp Bootcamp, a game development training program for developers in Kenya, Nigeria, and Ghana. With applications closing on August 2, here’s what you should know.
A deep dive into the activities of PoS agents in Nigeria
Point of Sale (PoS) services are now prevalent in Nigeria, with an increasing drive for financial inclusion. @nifemeah finds out how to run a PoS business in Nigeria and shares how agents navigate the market to make a profit.
Spazio Ideale designs iconic workspaces for tech companies like Paystack, uLesson, others
When @LolaBamgbelu had the idea for @SpazioIdeale in 2015, she designed only homes. Now, with a team of 14, the interior designing startup has designed over 50 living and workspaces for several people and startups.
