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Chimgozirim Nwokoma
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Startups
Why Crowdyvest wants to convert customer debt to equity
Crowdyvest, a Nigerian fintech startup, plans to convert customer funds worth more than ₦5 billion to equity two years after it defaulted on payments.
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1 month ago
Telecoms
Voice is still MTN Nigeria's major revenue source, but data remains hot on its heels
Driven by investments in its network coverage and growing smartphone penetration, MTN's data revenue could soon replace voice as a major revenue source.
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1 month ago
Startups
Real Madrid and Barcelona stars join pre-Series A round for African creator economy startup, StarNews
Barcelona defender, Jules Koundé, Real Madrid midfielder, Aurélien Tchouameni, and AC Milan shot-stopper have invested in StarNews, an African creator economy startup.
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1 month ago
Governance & Policy
President Ruto: Kenyans will transact using fingerprints and iris by December 2023
Kenya will launch digital IDs by December 2023, enabling residents to transact and identify themselves using data from their fingerprint and iris.
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1 month ago
Ecosystem
African investors say reports of founder misconduct could hurt future fundraising efforts
Reports in recent months have highlighted founder misconduct in Africa, but while they do not represent the general ecosystem, investors fear they could hurt fundraising efforts.
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1 month ago
People
From Tosin Eniolorunda's Moniepoint to Edward Popoola's Cowrywise, meet the Interswitch mafia
From fintech to edtech, meet eleven ex-Interswitch employees who are building some of Nigeria’s most valuable companies.
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2 months ago
Fintech
Nigerian fintech startup, Kippa to shut down offline payment product, to lay off employees in December
Kippa will shut down its offline payment solution, KippaPay in November, and lay off part of the team in December.
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2 months ago
Pitch Friday
Beezop CEO, Charles Dairo shares tips for dealing with customer feedback, finding a technical co-founder, and charging users
In the last 12 years, Charles Dairo has built a few digital products. At Pitch Friday, he shared his lessons from the process, including when to charge users and how to find a technical co-founder.
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2 months ago
Modern Workplace Africa Conference
Here is the agenda for the Modern Workplace Africa Conference 2023
We're officially seven days from the Modern Workplace Conference. To assist in your preparations, here's what you should expect during the conference.
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2 months ago
Startups
Eden Life CEO expresses optimism about achieving profitability within 12 months
Rising inflation and migration has caused significant churn at Eden Life, but after tearing down the monthly subscription barrier, the startup says it is on its way to profitability.
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2 months ago
Startups
Inside Endowd’s plan to become the financial partner for international students
Every year, more than three million students leave their home countries for study. With a new environment comes new demands from the financial system, which they frequently struggle to deal with. Nigerian startup, Endowd hopes to become the financial partner for these s...
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2 months ago
Ecosystem
How this Nigerian-founded company went from 0 to a five-figure exit in 3 months
Three months after launching CoverAI, an AI-powered cover letter, the company has been sold to Whitesea for an undisclosed amount.
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2 months ago
Startups
This startup, founded by Harvard and Yale MBA students, plans to help immigrants settle down in their new countries
Every year, more than a million immigrants move to the United States. Despite the numerous resources available to help with their journey, they frequently struggle. Techstars-backed Guideli is building a settlement management tool to make the transition seamless for the...
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2 months ago
People
Glovo launches “The Courier’s Pledge” in Nigeria to provide extended benefits to drivers
Drivers ensure that delivery businesses stay afloat, but their employment status means they do not access employee benefits. Glovo’s launch of The Courier’s Pledge in Nigeria aims to correct that.
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2 months ago
Ecosystem
Private equity firm set to invest $500 million in Africa gets backing from Aliko Dangote
Private Equity firm, Alterra Capital Partners has raised $140 million in the first close of its $500 million fund. The fund has billionaires Aliko Dangote and David Rubenstein as some of its investors.
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2 months ago
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