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A few years ago, a discussion among prospective university graduates in Nigeria would have involved exchanging ideas...
How Pivo is providing fast and reliable financial services for Africa’s supply chain businesses
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After verifying over 300,000 addresses in Kenya, OkHi secures $1.5 million to expand across Nigeria
Smart-addressing startup, OkHi has announced a seed extension round of $1.5 million after a seed round of the same...
How no-code tools helped two UNILAG graduates build omni-channel messaging platform, Ozi
When Adejumo Azeez and Israel Akpan first built Ozi in 2019, there were many things they didn’t consider would be big...
Built in response to COVID-19, MyServiceAgent now helps businesses improve customer experience with AI
You'll be hard-pressed to find anyone who disagrees that most Nigerian companies provide terrible customer...
CDcare’s buy and “pay small small” model wants to fix Nigeria’s shaky credit culture
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How logistics startup, Flashbike is using the Fiverr model to provide instant pick-up services
Almost everyone you know probably has a delivery hiccup story. Whether it is the dispatch rider refusing to pick up...
Ex-Techpoint and TechCabal Editor, Victor Ekwealor’s life as a creative, growth expert, and tech entrepreneur
If the expression, “he has worn many hats,” were to take human form, the result would probably be Victor Ekwealor. He...
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“Female founders need to learn how to play the venture capital game” — Sarah Dusek
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How Healthdart is providing affordable and accessible healthcare in South Africa
Aside from education, there is probably no other industry that contributes as much to the development of a society...
Transtura’s journey to digital payments; from launch to acquisition
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Fintech startup, Unboxd, helps crowdfund celebrations, no matter how much you have
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How companies can shape the narrative for tech-enabled mobility in Africa
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