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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
An Effective Product Roadmap for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
As a tech startup in Nigeria, building an effective product roadmap is critical to the success of your business. A product roadmap is a strategic document that outlines the direction of your product over a specific period. Similarly, it helps you to communicate your product strategy, plan, and timeline to your team and stakeholders. … Continue reading An Effective Product Roadmap for Your Tech Startup
CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
April 19, 2022
According to BD Funding Tracker, in 2022, African startups focused on educational technology (Edtech) received less than 1% of the total venture capital investment on the continent. To address this issue, Co-Creation Hub (CcHub) has launched an Edtech Fellowship Program that aims to improve the situation over the next three years. Read more about … Continue reading CcHub Set to Invest $15 Million in 72 Edtech Startups
Blockfinex Set to Benefit from Fluidcoins’ Acquisition
April 19, 2022
After failing to secure additional funding, the Nigerian crypto payment gateway Fluidcoins has sold all its shares to Blockfinex, a Nigerian-led company based in the UAE, in an undisclosed ‘acqui-hiring’ deal. The founding team of Fluidcoins will continue to work on the product, and there will be no changes in management or staff. Read … Continue reading Blockfinex Set to Benefit from Fluidcoins’ Acquisition
A Sustainable Monetization Strategy for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
As a tech startup founder in Nigeria, one of the key challenges you face is developing a sustainable monetization strategy. A monetization strategy is a plan you have in place for generating revenue from your product or service. Without a monetization strategy, your startup may not be able to generate enough revenue to sustain … Continue reading A Sustainable Monetization Strategy for Your Tech Startup
Effective User Acquisition Strategies for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
Starting a tech startup is not for the faint-hearted, as it requires a lot of hard work, dedication, and perseverance. One of the most critical aspects of a startup’s success is user acquisition. The tech industry is highly competitive, and without effective user acquisition strategies, your startup may find it challenging to stand out … Continue reading Effective User Acquisition Strategies for Your Tech Startup
How FinTech Can Help to Improve Your Personal Finances
April 19, 2022
FinTech has dominated business news headlines for a number of reasons. It’s changing our relationship with money; it makes banking more convenient than it has ever been; the revenues that startups in the space generate are huge; and investors have poured hundreds of millions of dollars into ventures across the ecosystem. Read more about … Continue reading How FinTech Can Help to Improve Your Personal Finances
The Tech Investor Report of 2022
April 19, 2022
The annual African Tech Startups Funding Report is published by startup news and research portal Disrupt Africa. In 2022, the eighth edition of this report was released and it reveals that the number of active investors in African tech startups increased by 28% to almost 1,000. However, this growth rate was slower compared to … Continue reading The Tech Investor Report of 2022
A Strong Product Differentiation Strategy for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
In today’s highly competitive business landscape, differentiation is key to success. For tech startups in Nigeria, building a strong product differentiation strategy is critical to achieving sustainable growth and profitability. In this article, we will discuss what product differentiation is, why it is important, and how tech startups in Nigeria can build a strong … Continue reading A Strong Product Differentiation Strategy for Your Tech Startup
Building a Strong Customer Advocacy Program for Your Tech Startup
April 19, 2022
In today’s competitive business environment, having a strong customer advocacy program is crucial for the success of any tech startup. A customer advocacy program is a strategy designed to turn satisfied customers into brand ambassadors who can promote your products or services to their networks, thus helping to generate leads and build a loyal … Continue reading Building a Strong Customer Advocacy Program for Your Tech Startup
Online Vehicle Rental Company, Treepz, Enters Kenyan Market
April 19, 2022
Treepz, a company that originated in Nigeria and provides ride-hailing services for renting buses, SUVs and trucks, has now extended its services to Kenya. This means that Treepz is now accessible in four African countries, namely Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda and Kenya. Established in 2019, Treepz functions as an intermediary between vehicle owners and renters … Continue reading Online Vehicle Rental Company, Treepz, Enters Kenyan Market
Nigerian Digital Bank Umba Launches Operations in Kenya
April 19, 2022
Umba, a digital bank for underserved markets in Africa, has expanded its operations to Kenya from Nigeria. The aim of Umba is to simplify banking for customers and SMEs, provide low-cost services and offer credit products through mobile phones. The digital bank offers a range of services, including current accounts, loans, bill payments, and … Continue reading Nigerian Digital Bank Umba Launches Operations in Kenya
Pade HCM Raises $500k Pre-seed Funding To Automate HR Processes
April 19, 2022
According to Africa HR Trends, in 2018, 80% of companies in Africa saw poor digitization as a hindrance to effective human resources processes. With the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, which required many companies to work from home, the need to digitize HR operations in areas such as recruitment, payroll, benefits management, performance management, employee … Continue reading Pade HCM Raises $500k Pre-seed Funding To Automate HR Processes
Can Nigerian FinTech Expand and Thrive in North Africa?
April 19, 2022
The rise of financial technology (FinTech) in Nigeria has been phenomenal in recent years, with the country being referred to as the “Silicon Valley” of Africa. Nigerian FinTech startups have made significant strides in addressing financial inclusion, with innovative solutions that have enabled millions of Nigerians to access financial services. Many of these startups … Continue reading Can Nigerian FinTech Expand and Thrive in North Africa?
12 Sectors that Can Benefit from Cloud Technology
April 19, 2022
As the world grows more dependent on cloud technology, it’s getting applied to broader aspects of daily life. Nowhere is this reliance more pronounced than in the world of business. Spending on the cloud by businesses across the world exceeded $330 billion in 2020. Already, companies are devoting a third of their budgets to … Continue reading 12 Sectors that Can Benefit from Cloud Technology
