Techpoint Africa

$2.99 for Twitter, Telda's $5m pre-seed

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @jermah4 explore Twitter Blue, @Twitter’s subscription service; @Twitch’s local subscription plans for users outside the US; and Egyptian Telda’s $5m pre-seed.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Amazon-M-Pesa integration, Nigeria’s first blockchain hub, Nigerian Startup Bill proposal

Today on #TechpointDigest, @eruskki discusses @SafaricomPLC and @Amazon integration, Nigeria’s first(?) Blockchain hub, and a proposed Startup Bill for Nigeria

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

The Elon Musk effect, Twitter’s product team

Today on #TechpointDigest, @theYinkaSanya discusses @elonmusk's effect and @Twitter's product team.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

If not Okada, then…, Airtel's Q1 2021 earnings

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @BoluAbiodun1 discuss @followlasg's move to introduce last-mile buses to replace motorcycles and Airtel's Q1 2021 earnings.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Jumia's mixed Q1 2021, Facebook = Twitter and Clubhouse, some funding news

Today on #TechpointDigest, @eruskki discusses @jumiagroup’s earnings call for Q1 2021, Facebook’s latest play for live audio chat and its plans to combat misinformation.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

People

Jessica Hope: Considering scale as an African entrepreneur

On April 30, 2021, the UK Nigeria Tech Hub hosted Jessica Hope, Founder of Wimbart at the Building from Ground up series in partnership with Techpoint Africa. Here are the key takeaways

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Is SIM registration easier? Uber fare raise, WhatsApp post-May 15

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah explores the latest development about SIM registration, increased @UberNigeria fare in Lagos, and @WhatsApp's updated result for ignoring the May 15 deadline.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Internet from space to Nigeria, African fintech reports

Today on #TechpointDigest, @eruskkii explores @SpaceXStarlink's licence in Nigeria and fintech reports in 2021.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

News

Meet the instructors at Techpoint Startup School (Port Harcourt edition)

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Features

Nigeria and 5G, Amazon's tripling profits, Thrive Agric payout subscribers

Today on #TechpointDigest, @ifeanyindiomewe discusses Nigeria's 5G boost, Amazon's tripling profits Amidst COVID-19 and the big news from the stables of Thrive Agric

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

The (changing?) dynamics of large funding rounds in Africa

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii discuss different funding rounds including Egyptian-founded startup, Flextock's $3.25m pre-seed round; factors influencing funding rounds in Africa, especially early-stage; and other stories.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

MTN goes public in Rwanda, Carry1st raises $6m, Twitter acquires Scroll

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii discuss @MTNRwanda's first day on the Rwandan Stock Exchange, @carry1st's $6 million Series A raise, and @Twitter acquiring @tryscroll.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Clubhouse's Android beta test, Nigeria partners with Microsoft

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii discuss @joinClubhouse's Android app beta testing, @Twitter Spaces upgrade, and @Microsoft's partnership with the Nigerian government.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Social media supporting local media, MTN's impressive Q1 2021

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii discuss @twitter’s and @SubstackInc’s support for local news media, @MTNNG’s impressive showing in Q1 2021, and some noteworthy events from the last week of April 2021

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

Insights

Global Q1 2021 earnings, Airtel Africa new CEO, Rabawa raises $163k

Today on #TechpointDigest, @nifemeah and @eruskkii discuss @opera, @Spotify, @AlphabetInc, @amazon, and @Twitter's Q1 2021 earnings reports, @airtelafrica's new CEO, and @RABAWAOFFICIAL's 163k raise.

Techpoint Africa

3 years ago

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