Chaka Investment Platform
In Nigeria, some platforms offer individuals access to invest in both local and foreign stocks. An example of such a platform is Chaka. Which was Co-founded in January 2019 by Tosin Osibodu (CEO) and Olaolu Ajose (CTO). What is Chaka? Read more about Fintech Chaka is a platform that helps Nigerians access opportunities for borderless […]
Emmanuel Njoku, The 19-Year Old Nigerian Blockchain Genius
Njoku’s dream has always been to build an operating system like the American Bill Gates, or a social media platform like Mark Zukerberg. And has always aspired to be the African Mark Zukerberg. A dream people including his mother made jest of. Instead of becoming despaired, he began to ask questions and pored through every […]
Reg Techs In Nigeria
In the past decade, it would have been difficult for businesses to move into new markets. Or even to start a new business in other countries. This is because various compliance processes need to be observed and completed. At best, this process is stressful, time-wasting, and cumbersome. So, reg techs came in to simplify the […]
Top Crypto Wallets For NFTs
In a previous article titled “ How to create NFTs: A beginner’s guide”, I wrote that you will need an NFT wallet to create, collect and invest in non-fungible tokens. What are NFT wallets? An NFT wallet is a cryptocurrency wallet that supports the blockchain protocol NFTs are built. It also needs to support the […]
Top Insurtech startups In Nigeria
Insurtech combines two words “insurance” and “technology,” to form Insurance technology. Insurtech refers to the use of technological innovations built to make existing insurance models more efficient and effective. Simply put, it applies technology to how insurance works. Insurtechseeks to enhance insurance practices and automate their everyday activities. Also, it streamlines policies, and social insurance, […]
Buying A Used Phone, What You Need To Know
The second-hand gadgets market is booming and people have found premium phones for cheaper prices through it. Today, a typical new smartphone cost quite a lot especially iPhones. Such that a smartphone buyer who wants a premium phone will have to spend quite above₦100,000. However, all hope is not lost. Used or refurbished smartphones present an […]
Awabah Provides Micro Pension For Self Employed Workers
Most Self-employed and informal workers in Nigeria cannot access the benefits that the formal financial system offers. This created the need to provide a solution that would drive financial inclusion among them on a very strong basis. Several individuals have tried in their way to bridge the financial gap among different sectors of the economy. […]
How To Create NFT: A Beginners Guide
In Today’s world, Non-fungible tokens, or NFTs, are now very popular. There have been stories of artists making millions of dollars for selling a single NFT. This has made the global NFTs market thrive. Africa is no exception. African artists and creators are gaining ground in the NFT scene. For instance, Benjamin Aidoo listed a […]
Fincra Provides Payment Infrastructure Within And Beyond Africa
Businesses in Africa encounter several challenges while making cross-border transactions. Some of the challenges include a lack of secure payment infrastructure, specific country regulations, transactions taking time, exorbitant hidden fees etc. But recently, several tech entrepreneurs have created a host of payment gateways or platforms to facilitate easy payments within and outside Africa. An example […]
Building The Right Founding Team For A New Startup
The most important part of building any tech startup is having the right founding team. A good team ensures that a startup becomes very successful. Likewise, Startups with conflicting team members are more prone to failure. And so it is important to be careful when choosing a co-founder or team. This is because there is a […]
MyServiceAgent, Helps Businesses Improve Their Customer Service
MyServiceAgent is a tech startup that provides businesses with a range of tools to improve their customer experience. It was founded by Ugochukwu Okoro (CEO) and Joshua Olatunde (CTO) in 2021. For customers of onboarded businesses to call in and have their issues addressed. Read more about Tech Why MyServiceAgent? Customer service is an important part of […]
Rules For Operating A Fintech In Nigeria
As an entrepreneur, establishing and operating a fintech in Nigeria depends on adherence to certain rules. Just like policies, these rules are open to reviews and amendments. This is why the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) recently made some changes to the legal and regulatory framework around the establishment and operation of fintech companies in […]
Buy Now Pay Later Platforms In Nigeria
The World Bank estimates that over 91 million Nigerians are poor. This figure indicates that almost half of our people are living in extreme poverty. Again, this means that most Nigerians cannot acquire certain items due to their low purchasing power. Our country’s economy and the rising cost of living are further moving many Nigerians […]
RepairAm, Gadgets Repair Website
Many years ago, people could not repair their spoilt gadgets without stepping out of their homes. They had to go to local repair shops where locally trained technicians do their best to fix gadgets. Often, these technicians end up leaving the gadgets worse than it was. With the advent of technology, there are better opportunities to […]
Interswitch Receives $110 Million Investment From LeapFrog And Tana Africa Capital
African payments company and second Unicorn, Interswitch has secured a $110 million joint investment from LeapFrog Investments and Tana Africa Capital. The announcement was made by the two private investment firms on Wednesday, 11th May. The investment is for Interswitch to scale its digital payment services across Africa. Read more about FinTech The two private […]
Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing Rolls Out New Tricycles Products
Anambra state-based automobile manufacturing company, Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing (IVM), has rolled out its brand new tricycles for the Nigerian market. Read more about Automobile Innoson Vehicles Manufacturing has made a name for itself as a brand that builds strong and adaptable vehicles for Nigerians and Nigerian roads. The three-wheeler Popularly known as Keke or Marwa […]