Archives Tag: FinTech
Websites We Love: Okra.ng
April 19, 2022
Okra is a FinTech API that allows individuals to link their bank accounts to third-party applications. Founded in June 2019 by Fara Ashiru Jituboh, Okra was built to solve a problem that has faced Africa for a long time: the inability to connect third-party applications to African banks. Read more about Websites we love … Continue reading Websites We Love: Okra.ng
App Of The Week: CashPal
April 19, 2022
Needing a loan and not knowing where to source it from is an experience that is common to many. Not only can this process be time-consuming, but there’s often no guarantee of receiving answers after submitting your loan application. Read more about App of the week CashPal is an app that prevents these problems … Continue reading App Of The Week: CashPal
Top 10 Women In Nigeria’s FinTech Industry
April 19, 2022
There’s a lot of good news coming out of Nigeria’s FinTech industry. The stories are of new people-centred solutions, expanding reach, and multi-million dollar funding rounds. And the revolution has only just started. Until recently, the vast majority of the top executives in this space were men. But in the last few years, more … Continue reading Top 10 Women In Nigeria’s FinTech Industry
How To Mint Your First Crypto Art (NFT)
April 19, 2022
Cryptocurrency has become a hot topic in Nigeria since its ban by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). However, an element of the blockchain technology powering cryptocurrencies has also been trending since January. Read more about FinTech This other branch of the uses of the blockchain is tagged as Non Fungible Tokens (NFTs) wherein … Continue reading How To Mint Your First Crypto Art (NFT)
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PopRev: A Platform That Allows Music Fans Invest In Their Favourite Artistes
April 19, 2022
When music streaming began, it was hailed as the next big disruption in the music industry. The streaming industry threatened to cut out traditional record labels and many pundits after that have predicted that the equity model “could explode as the future of music ” but it did not. Read more about Tech And … Continue reading PopRev: A Platform That Allows Music Fans Invest In Their Favourite Artistes
By adedoyin
10 Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s FinTech Industry
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s FinTech sector is probably the most celebrated segment of the country’s tech ecosystem. There are many reasons for this. Companies in this industry are making financial transactions easier for people; they’ve also received investor backing worth hundreds of millions of dollars. Read more about FinTech But there’s a lot more going on in … Continue reading 10 Interesting Facts About Nigeria’s FinTech Industry
Are FinTechs Really Reaching The Unbanked?
April 19, 2022
Late in March, news broke that Bankly, a Nigerian ‘fintech of the unbanked’, had raised $2 million from investors. Commentators said this was good news for the country’s financially excluded. With the wind in its sails, Bankly could reach more people, and bring them into a financial ecosystem driven by digital technology. Read more … Continue reading Are FinTechs Really Reaching The Unbanked?
Savyt Joins The Club Of Nigerian Fintech Solutions
April 19, 2022
In yet another bold move to further affect the fortunes of FinTech solutions springing from Nigeria, Savyt, a digital savings and investment app has launched its services. Read more about FinTech The app is deemed to help Nigerians earn better returns on their savings and investment. For the past 10 years, Nigeria has been … Continue reading Savyt Joins The Club Of Nigerian Fintech Solutions
By adedoyin
Top 5 Apps For Bill Payment In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
In the past, you had to visit a store to make a purchase, journey to the local DISCO’s office to pay electricity bills and buy your favourite journal at physical stores. Today, you can do these things with just a few taps on your smartphone. Read more about FinTech Bill payment apps are a … Continue reading Top 5 Apps For Bill Payment In Nigeria
Patricia launches Glover App: A Spin-off Product
April 19, 2022
Patricia Technologies has been known as one of the top companies at the forefront of the crypto drive in Nigeria through its Patricia App. The FinTech company is doing this apparently in light of the CBN circular from weeks back reiterating the apex bank’s stance against digital money. Read more about Tech The circular … Continue reading Patricia launches Glover App: A Spin-off Product
By david-okwara
App Of The Week: Fidelity Online Banking
April 19, 2022
Like other banks in today’s world, Fidelity Bank serves its customers through several channels. Besides its physical branches and agents, it’s also accessible on the web, through mobile USSD, and on its mobile application. Read more about App of the week That app—the Fidelity Bank Online Banking app –allows its users to conduct basic … Continue reading App Of The Week: Fidelity Online Banking
Top 10 Fintech Executives In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s financial technology space is booming. Over the past few years, many of its big hitters have recorded astounding successes. We’ve seen them cross big payments processing milestones, secure huge funding rounds, and announce major partnerships and acquisitions. Two of them have become unicorns—a feat accomplished by only a handful of tech companies in … Continue reading Top 10 Fintech Executives In Nigeria
FLUX Looks To Silently Sneak Up On Nigerian FinTech Space
April 19, 2022
Fintech is the biggest attractor of VC funding in African tech and so, it is no surprise that Flux is squarely in that description. The fact that we may be watching the next big deal in tech unfold right before our eyes is quite exciting if one considers the trajectory of the six-month-old start-up. … Continue reading FLUX Looks To Silently Sneak Up On Nigerian FinTech Space
By david-okwara
App Of The Week: Wallets Africa
April 19, 2022
Wallets Africa is a digital finance platform that allows Africans to carry out local and international transactions seamlessly online, via an app, and with a card. With it, Nigerians can send and receive money, pay bills, and get overdrafts. Read more about App of the week Founded by John Oke in 2018, it’s become … Continue reading App Of The Week: Wallets Africa
4 Platforms To Help You Make Money From Lending
April 19, 2022
There’s a high demand for credit in Nigeria. Individuals and businesses alike seek extra funding to cover their present costs. Banks aren’t catering to all of them. So they’re increasingly turning to alternative financers for help. Read more about FinTech Among the emerging players in this domain are digital lending platforms, which provide loans … Continue reading 4 Platforms To Help You Make Money From Lending
