Adewale Yusuf

Africans spent 2.7m+ hours learning online. What's next for education on the continent?

"To educate the next billion Africans, we need to go beyond the four walls of the classroom, and harness the vast potential of the internet." - @AdewaleYusuf_

Adewale Yusuf

5 months ago

Education

Africa’s role in the global reskilling epidemic

In early February, I was in San Francisco, and every conversation I had that week included the word “AI”, frequently followed by “disrupting”. But no one mentioned Africa. For a continent already 1,430,833,527 strong, growing by more than one human p...

Adewale Yusuf

9 months ago

Fintech

The Financial Knight: Uzoma Dozie's journey from traditional to digital banking

Ex-Diamond Bank CEO, Uzoma Dozie sits for a chat with Techpoint Africa's Adewale Yusuf to discuss his shift from traditional banking to digital banking with 'Sparkle', potential competition with his brothers (Carbon) and his entrepreneurial journey so far

Adewale Yusuf

3 years ago

Opinion

Why $10,000 for 5% equity could be reasonable for early-stage startups

Following a debate last week, about whether or not $10,000 for 5% equity is a good investment deal for early-stage startups, Techpoint CEO, Adewale Yusuf weighs in on the conversation.

Adewale Yusuf

4 years ago

News

Techpoint is 5! Our journey so far shaping the African narrative

Techpoint is 5! At exactly 00:01 on January 1st, 2015, our first post went live. It's been 5 rewarding years but our journey has just begun. Find out what we have planned for 2020

Adewale Yusuf

4 years ago

Startups

The Journey: Bridging the knowledge gap for African startups with Techpoint Startup School

Our founder and CEO, Adewale Yusuf shares the journey to establishing the Techpoint Startup School and plans for the future.

Adewale Yusuf

4 years ago

News

Techpoint is 4. Africa, let's begin!

Techpoint is officially 4 today! Here's a flashback of our major activities in 2018 and our plans for the new year 2019.

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

Startups

Getting more African startups on the global stage

Techpoint founder, Adewale Yusuf shares his experience attending Web Summit 2018 and his drive to get more African startups on the global stage

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

General

The gathering of African tech talents in Europe, Berlin edition

On November 14, 2018, Techpoint, in partnership with TechStars, hosted the first African tech talent meetup in Europe. The aim was to create a platform where tech talents from different European countries can hangout and basically have a sense of community.

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

General

Techpoint and Techstars to host African developers in Berlin for a meet and greet

Techpoint Africa, in partnership with Techstars, will be hosting a meet and greet evening for African developers, designers, engineers, and entrepreneurs, who work and reside in Berlin or any nearby city

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

Techpoint Build

Early-stage startup in West Africa? Apply to win $10,000 at Techpoint Build 2019

In the next edition of Techpoint Build, we are switching things up a bit by taking it beyond Nigeria and focusing on West Africa. We are also increasing the grand prize money to $10,000.

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

General

Hello Africa

Say hello to Techpoint Africa. Starting August 1, 2018, Techpoint is expanding to cover startup and technology activities, not just in Nigeria, but in Africa as a whole.

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

Apps & Gadgets

Quick unboxing of the Infinix Note 5 with Android One

On the 24th of June, Infinix Mobility launched the Infinix Note 5 in partnership with Google at the Burj Khalifat building in Dubai and I was there. Here is a quick view of the device. Specification Android 8.1 Oreo 6.0 ” HD Full Display 2.0 GHz Octa Core Process...

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

General

Viewing the African tech market through the eyes of a foreigner

I had the pleasure of attending the recently concluded Afrobytes conference, which held in Paris, France. My primary reason for attending the event, asides being a speaker, was to learn and see how people perceive the African tech market. I was amazed at what I saw and ...

Adewale Yusuf

5 years ago

Techpoint Inspired

This is a movement -- The largest tech conference in West Africa

Our primary goal at Techpoint.ng is to take tech mainstream in Africa. Everything we’ve done since our launch in 2015 has been a little step geared towards achieving this goal. We believe the gospel of technology must be preached to every individual. What better way t...

Adewale Yusuf

6 years ago

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