Archives Tag: logistics
Apply For the Yiri Innovation Centre’s “Accelerate” Program
April 19, 2022
Startups interested in developing technological solutions in logistics, digital, transport, and other sectors are invited to apply for the “Accelerate” program of the Yiri Innovation Center. The “Accelerate” program, an initiative of Africa Global Logistics (AGL), aims to accelerate the growth of startups developing tech solutions through training events and coaching in an innovation … Continue reading Apply For the Yiri Innovation Centre’s “Accelerate” Program
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Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
April 19, 2022
One of the major drivers of any business is logistics. Its role is important in both the supply and distribution of raw materials and finished goods and services. However, in Africa, logistics has been a major nut to crack for entrepreneurs, owing to the poor state of infrastructure in most African states. Some businesses … Continue reading Shiip: Revolutionizing Logistics Across Africa
Renda Raises $1.9 Million for Nigeria, Kenya Expansion
April 19, 2022
Renda, a Nigerian logistics firm with clients such as Jumia and MarketForce, has clinched $1.9 million in pre-seed funding, comprising a blend of $600,000 in debt and $1.3 million in equity. This financial injection is poised to catapult Renda’s already thriving operations from its current stronghold in 15 Nigerian cities into the promising markets … Continue reading Renda Raises $1.9 Million for Nigeria, Kenya Expansion
Femi Aluko: The Guy Doing Big Things at Chowdeck
April 19, 2022
Doing business in Nigeria can be quite an adventure, and it’s enough to drive even the toughest entrepreneurs a little crazy! Since the turn of the century, Nigeria has seen a wave of innovative technopreneurs – those savvy folks who use technology to tackle everyday problems and turn them into booming businesses. From tackling … Continue reading Femi Aluko: The Guy Doing Big Things at Chowdeck
A Sustainable Logistics Strategy for Your FoodTech Company
April 19, 2022
As a FoodTech company operating in Nigeria, the development of sustainable distribution and logistics is one of the most critical components of your business strategy. Nigeria, like many developing countries, presents a unique set of challenges when it comes to the distribution of goods, particularly food. There are numerous factors to consider when developing … Continue reading A Sustainable Logistics Strategy for Your FoodTech Company
How Kwik Logistics Company Ventured Unto E-commerce
April 19, 2022
The E-Commerce sector in Africa is growing rapidly with Nigeria’s social commerce market estimated to reach US$23.8 billion by 2028. This is why some startups are now delving into the sector to get a piece of the action. Recently a former payments company( Abeg) rebranded to a Pocket app to power both payments and online … Continue reading How Kwik Logistics Company Ventured Unto E-commerce
6 Fintech Innovations In The Logistics Industry
April 19, 2022
The logistics industry is constantly undergoing a series of changes. Gone are the days when people move parcels from one place to another without any form of modification. These innovations come about mostly due to the fact that logistics is a necessity; it is an industry that moves things. This means that there is a … Continue reading 6 Fintech Innovations In The Logistics Industry
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Step-By-Step On How To Create And Grow A Successful Logistics Business In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The logistics business is a very lucrative one if you apply the right setup and growth strategies. Some call it a delivery business, while others classify it as a transportation business. The logistics business is about moving goods from one destination to another, from the manufacturer to the final consumer. In an age of e-commerce, … Continue reading Step-By-Step On How To Create And Grow A Successful Logistics Business In Nigeria
Logistics In A FinTech Era
April 19, 2022
No matter how much effort a business owner puts into the design and production of their product to ensure it meets their customers’ demands or needs, if the said product does not get to the consumers at all or in due time, that business will eventually fail. Hence, the relevance of logistics in business. … Continue reading Logistics In A FinTech Era
Gokada Expands Into Ibadan And Moves Towards Resuming Ride-Hailing
April 19, 2022
Launch in second city after Lagos signals strong growth for Super App ahead of return to ride-hailing and three more new locations in coming months Gokada, the Nigeria-based last-mile delivery, logistics and transportation start-up has launched in Ibadan following consolidated growth in Lagos. Following the recent successful launch of its Super App and as part … Continue reading Gokada Expands Into Ibadan And Moves Towards Resuming Ride-Hailing
Brands We Love: Redoxcorp
April 19, 2022
Economies need physical mobility. Products need to be moved from their place of manufacture to locations in which they’re accessible by retailers and consumers. The vehicles that meet this need are helping to sustain global commerce in more ways than one. Read more about Brands We Love This industry of load-bearing vans, trucks, and planes– … Continue reading Brands We Love: Redoxcorp
Social Media Roundup
April 19, 2022
This week, social media was characteristically actively buzzing. Seyitan/D’Banj Sympathetic members of the Twitterati have greeted the news that D’Banj’s much-publicized rape saga would be at an end after all with mixed feelings. A great many have expressed regret at the suddenness of the decision by Seyitan’s camp in withdrawing the suit. Others have … Continue reading Social Media Roundup
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Fahim Saleh: A Visionary Entrepreneur And Human Being
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian tech industry was thrown into mourning on Monday, July 13, 2020, after news of the death of the founder and CEO of the ride-hailing tech company, Gokada, was made public. The Bengali-American national, Fahim Saleh, played a huge role in the growth of the Nigerian tech industry and was notable for Co-founding … Continue reading Fahim Saleh: A Visionary Entrepreneur And Human Being
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Maximising The Potentials Of e-Commerce In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The e-commerce revolution which sparked off in 1994 with a meagre $12.48 worth of transactions, has grown to a whopping $27 trillion market in 2020, according to eMarketer’s rating. Although the revolution started in the United States, it quickly extended to many countries in Europe and Asia, coming later to Nigeria in the past decade. … Continue reading Maximising The Potentials Of e-Commerce In Nigeria
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Why OPay is Suspending Some of Its Non-Payments Businesses
April 19, 2022
Multi-services startup OPay has announced that it’s suspending some of its business concerns in Nigeria. The company made this known through a statement it put out on Thursday. The segments to be put on hold include its ride-hailing service ORide and OCar, and its logistics unit OExpress. It attributed this decision to “the harsh business … Continue reading Why OPay is Suspending Some of Its Non-Payments Businesses
