KudaBank Secures Another $25 Million

  It seems the good times keep rolling in for fintech companies in Nigeria. In what seems like a hot streak for this sector, KudaBank has now secured $25 million in Series B funding round. Read more about FinTech KudaBank

App Of The Week: NigRadio App

  It’s been more than eighty years since the first radio broadcast went on air in Nigeria. In the years following that event, hundreds of radio stations have popped up across the country. They have become a source of information

Innovation & You: Easy Steps To Digitize/Automate Your Business

  If not at any other time in history, the lockdown realities which set in during the Covid-19 pandemic world has necessitated that a lot of businesses move from physical stores to online stores. Read more about Tech Online stores

Flutterwave Now Worth Over $1 Billion; Brings Paypal To African Merchants

  San Francisco and Lagos-based fintech startup Flutterwave is one of the most important financial service providers in Africa today from the perception of global markets. Read more about FinTech It is now valued more than UBA, First Bank Holdings,

Will Nigeria Produce More Fintech Unicorns?

  On Wednesday, March 10, Nigerians awoke to positive news from their country’s vibrant tech sector. Flutterwave, a fintech startup that’s been around for just under five years, had secured investor backing worth $170 million in its Series C Funding

What The Flutterwave Partnership With Paypal Means For Nigerians

So what is clear to any keen observer is that FinTech companies in Nigeria are that they are on a roll and they will be for a fairly long time. Read more about FinTech Fintechs have been the yardstick for

App Of The Week: Fundall Digital Bank

  Fundall brings the experience of banking to your fingertips—literally. With it, you can operate a bank account, save, spend, invest, borrow, and track your expenses, all on your smartphone. You don’t have to move an inch to get these

Teju Ajani Joins Apple As Managing Director For Nigeria

Teju Ajani has been announced by Apple as the new country manager on Wednesday. The tech giant has announced that she will in particular supervise sales and business development, directly. Read more about Tech It appears Apple is finally looking

Innovation Support Network Hosts GovTech Community Sessions On Innovation Hubs

  As part of a series of sessions highlighting innovation across Nigeria, the Nigerian Govtech Community recently partnered with Innovation Support Network (ISN Hubs) to host a two-day session on Innovation Hubs. InnovationSupport Network (ISN Hubs), is an organisation focused

Innovation & You: The Possibilities Of Modern Banking In Nigeria

  Between the months of December 2020 and February 2021, there was an unprecedented number of transaction failure rate which bank customers experienced across board. Customer support sections were inundated with incessant calls seeking resolution, even bank PR desks struggled

Top 7 Digital Banks In Nigeria

  An outcome of the rise of Nigerian fintech has been the emergence of fully digital banks. These platforms make basic banking services accessible to their users—savings accounts, debit cards, interest on deposits, transfers, and more. They have an edge

Flutterwave Secures Series C Funding, Breaks 1 billion Dollar Valuation Hurdle

  Financial technology is by far the best performing tech sector anywhere in Africa. In many ways, it is the low-hanging fruit in tech and more and more techpreneurs are thinking up solutions around money and payments. Read more about

Innovation & You: How Nigerians Are Taking Over On Clubhouse

  During the Covid-19 lockdown last year, virtual conversational and performance platforms grew in leaps and bounds. The popularity and traction of platforms offering remote collaboration capabilities such as Slack, Zoom shot up. But other non-corporate and more entertainment-leaning platforms

ImaliPay Raises Pre-seed Funding

  You probably never heard of them but ImaliPay is one of the newest Nigerian fintech companies looking to capture the imagination of the tech community in the near future. ImaliPay has been on the scene for nearly six months

Twitter To Introduce Interesting New Features

  Twitter has struggled with monetizing its platform in the past decade and a half but given its announcement in the past week, it may have just cracked the code on that. Twitter announced last week at a platform for

TuneCore Bets On Africa

  TuneCore seems to bet on Africa now as it has made actual moves into the African music market. Hot on the heels of Spotify’s Monday announcement, TuneCore has now appointed two new execs to handle its operations on-site in

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