Archives Tag: Fintech Startup
Four Years Later: How Paystack Has Thrived Under Stripe
April 19, 2022
It’s four years since the news broke in October 2020, that the Nigerian fintech startup, Paystack had been acquired by the US-based leading global payments company, Stripe. The acquisition which was valued at over $200 million broke the tech news space as it marked a significant milestone in the African tech ecosystem. Read more … Continue reading Four Years Later: How Paystack Has Thrived Under Stripe
Apply For The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
April 19, 2022
Are you a fintech startup looking for grants to scale up your business? Apply for the 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge. The program, which is set for its seventh edition, is an initiative of Ecobank aimed at helping startups and early-stage businesses. Read more about Grants It is a platform for startups and early-stage companies … Continue reading Apply For The 2024 Ecobank Fintech Challenge
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Harnessing Data Analytics for Insights in Your FinTech Startup
April 19, 2022
In Nigeria’s dynamic financial technology (FinTech) landscape, startups are turning to data analytics as a catalyst for innovation and growth. By harnessing the power of data, FinTech entrepreneurs can gain valuable insights into customer behaviour, market trends, and business performance, enabling them to make informed decisions and drive strategic initiatives. Below, we’ll explore how … Continue reading Harnessing Data Analytics for Insights in Your FinTech Startup
Developing a Scalable Technology Infrastructure for Your FinTech Startup
April 19, 2022
In the fast-paced world of financial technology (FinTech), scalability is paramount. As FinTech startups grow and expand their offerings, they must ensure that their technology infrastructure can support increasing demands and adapt to evolving needs. Let us explore key considerations and actionable strategies for FinTechs to develop a scalable technology infrastructure to fuel growth … Continue reading Developing a Scalable Technology Infrastructure for Your FinTech Startup
Unveiling Pathways for Nigerian Tech Triumph
April 19, 2022
Picture this: a journey that begins in Tunisia, a North African country brimming with innovation, talent, and determination. It’s January 2023, and Africa witnesses a groundbreaking milestone as German biotech giant BioNTech acquires InstaDeep, a Tunisian-born artificial intelligence firm, for a staggering $682 million. The air is buzzing with excitement, not just in Tunisia … Continue reading Unveiling Pathways for Nigerian Tech Triumph
5 Key Considerations When Creating a Marketing Strategy
April 19, 2022
In the fast-paced and competitive world of Financial Technology (Fintech) startups, a well-crafted marketing strategy is crucial for success. Effectively reaching and engaging with the target audience can be the differentiating factor that propels a Fintech startup to prominence. Read more about FinTech Building a robust marketing strategy requires careful planning, research, and a … Continue reading 5 Key Considerations When Creating a Marketing Strategy
How Fintech Startups Make Money: 7 Revenue Models Explained
April 19, 2022
Fintech companies have revolutionized the financial landscape by leveraging technology to provide innovative solutions to individuals and businesses. While their services may be diverse, all fintechs share a common goal: generating revenue. In this article, we will delve into the various revenue models fintech startups employ to understand how they monetize their offerings and … Continue reading How Fintech Startups Make Money: 7 Revenue Models Explained
Collaborating for Financial Growth in the Nigerian Tech startup Ecosystem
April 19, 2022
In the fast-paced and competitive world of tech startups, building strategic alliances is a powerful strategy for driving financial growth and expanding market reach. By forging partnerships and collaborations with complementary businesses, startups can leverage each other’s strengths, access new markets, share resources, and drive innovation. In the context of Nigeria’s thriving tech startup … Continue reading Collaborating for Financial Growth in the Nigerian Tech startup Ecosystem
What Type of FinTech Startup Do Nigerians Want?
April 19, 2022
FinTech, or financial technology, has gained significant momentum globally and is also gaining traction in Nigeria. With a large population and a growing economy, Nigeria presents a ripe market for FinTech startups. However, understanding the specific types of FinTech startups that Nigerians want and how to go about creating them requires careful consideration of … Continue reading What Type of FinTech Startup Do Nigerians Want?
How to Build a FinTech Startup in a Low-Funding Environment
April 19, 2022
In recent times, we’ve seen the funding flows coming into startups begin to dry. Investors, wary of the wobbly economies in their home countries, are sealing their purses and holding their cash closer. As a result, the outlook for the tech ecosystem—including FinTech – has soured. Many FinTech startup founders wonder how they’re going … Continue reading How to Build a FinTech Startup in a Low-Funding Environment
Building a Customer-Centric Culture in Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
Building a customer-centric culture is an essential aspect of creating a successful tech startup in Nigeria. A customer-centric approach ensures that the customer is at the centre of every business decision, which is crucial for a tech startup that aims to stand out in a highly competitive market. Read more about Tech In this … Continue reading Building a Customer-Centric Culture in Your Tech Startup
How To Upscale Your Fintech Startup
April 19, 2022
Starting and running a fintech startup can be an exciting and rewarding experience, but it can also be challenging. If you are looking to upscale your fintech startup, there are a few key things you can do to help achieve your goals. Read more about FinTech Build Your Roots First, it’s important to focus … Continue reading How To Upscale Your Fintech Startup
Herconomy Expands into a Fintech Startup
April 19, 2022
Herconomy, a vibrant community of women, has joined the fintech space. Ife Durosimi-Etti initially founded the company to grant women access to jobs, opportunities, training and workshops. However, it has launched its fintech product-a mobile savings app that allows women to save and earn up to 10% annual interest on their savings. Read more about … Continue reading Herconomy Expands into a Fintech Startup
How To Design A FinTech Startup That Attracts Gen Zers
April 19, 2022
Gen-Z is the most tech-savvy and internet-driven of all the generations. Aside from being tech-savvy, the members of Gen-Z (those born between 1996 and 2010) have been identified as the social media generation. A study states that 9 out of 10 teenagers are on social media. What more? The rise of TikTok is … Continue reading How To Design A FinTech Startup That Attracts Gen Zers
How To Create A Personalized FinTech Startup
April 19, 2022
Personalization is the new technique for growth. It has now become a very pivotal adoption in the financial service industry. A study done by Capco, an international consulting firm, in 2021, reports that 89% of customers point out personalization as a significant component of their relationship with their banks. Read more about Fintech … Continue reading How To Create A Personalized FinTech Startup