Today on #TechpointDigest, @latoria_ria discusses @boltapp’s electric vehicle option launch, aYo Holdings’ new business model, @facebook’s new name, and Namibia’s crime-busting plans.
Victoria Fakiya
Writer. Tech enthusiast.
20.10.2020: We will not forget
Today on #TechpointDigest, @latoria_ria discusses #EndSARS protest after one year, how @homeforthq is helping consumers never run out of cooking gas, @Healthtracka’s admission into @Techstars, and the launch of @CANsFoundation’s Backup.
Nigerian clean energy startup, Homefort Energy, wants to make sure you never have cooking gas worries again
Using digital innovations and a pay-as-you-go model, @HomefortHQ is enabling low-income households to switch to cooking gas. Homefort leverages technology to make cooking gas affordable to Nigerians.
Tech-enabled sexual health, Sparkle’s $3.1 million seed, Facebook’s Policy Update
Today on #TechpointDigest, @latoria_ria discusses #sexualhealth and technology, @sparkle_nigeria’s $3.1 million seed, and @Facebook’s policy update.
How technology can improve your sex life in Africa
In Africa, sex and sexual health are seldom discussed, leading to many avoidable issues. @latoria_ria explores sexual health and how tech can improve your sex life.
Building Patricia from scratch, iWello’s healthcare service, African teachers and edtech, Airtel Money X Flutterwave
Today on #TechpointDigest, @latoria_ria discusses @fejizzy’s journey to building @PatriciaSwitch, @iWelloNG_’s ₦300 ($0.76) healthcare service, African teachers and edtech, Airtel Money’s partnership with @theflutterwave
Nigerian telemedicine startup, iWello, is making healthcare available to people living on less than $1 per day
Nigeria’s healthcare system is underdeveloped, and healthcare facilities are insufficient, particularly in rural areas. Ismail Adejonwo founded @iWelloNG_ to make healthcare available to Nigerians for ₦300.
How Nigerian edtech startup, Tuteria, is connecting learners to tutors in Nigeria
Founded in 2014 by two Nigerians, edtech startup, Tuteria is making learning accessible to Nigerians who want to learn in all educational institutions and acquire skills such as coding and public speaking.
More on NFTs, MIT’s prosthetic limbs project, Facebook’s Internet connectivity plan
Today on #TechpointDigest, @latoria_ria discusses more on NFTs, @MIT’s prosthetic’s limbs project, and @Facebook’s plan to connect 3 billion people.
5 tech tools to help people with handwriting difficulties
Globally, dysgraphia has received little research attention, making it difficult for people with the condition to learn coping strategies. We discuss dysgraphia and 5 tech tools that can help people with dysgraphia.
The next frontier for fintech: Disruptive business models
After bootstrapping for almost 3 years, Nigerian crypto exchange, Busha raises $4.2m seed for Africa-wide expansion
“Watch out for pastor Eazi!” — Mr Eazi, on creative prospects beyond tech investments
Wakanda Inu: What meme tokens are and why you should care
7 things to expect at Techpoint Build 2021
Nigeria’s Kifta Technologies produces smart glasses, other cutting edge defence tech, for companies and countries worldwide
First-time founder? Here’s everything you need to know as you start raising money
