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‘We don’t want to invest in part-time founders’ – Microtraction’s Dayo Koleowo talks about funding startups
Startups need funding to grow and scale. From setting up the business to hiring staff or expanding into…
Tech events this week: Meet the Governor of Lagos, Crypto Adoption in Africa & others
Hi guys! It’s another Monday and another great opportunity to learn and explore. To help point you in…
‘Bootstrapping founders should get paying customers, as soon as possible’- Sam Udotong, CTO Fireflies
The dim light of fireflies always seems magical, but their beauty wasn’t created overnight. It went through several…
Eko Innovation Centre partners Africa Agility to train 10,000 girls in tech in Lagos
As part of efforts to close the gender gap in technology and bolster female participation, the Eko Innovation…
5 Things you should know as CBN plans to launch digital currency before end of 2021
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is set to launch its Naira digital currency before the end of…
Visa predicts eCommerce in SSA to hit $7trn by 2024 as Nigeria, Kenya and SA show strong growth
The volume of eCommerce activities in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) is on an impressive path of growth. The sector…
GIGL partners JET Motor to launch Nigeria’s first Electric Vehicle for deliveries
GIG Logistics has partnered with JET Motor Company to launch its first electric vehicle (EVs) for deliveries in…
‘The absence of regulation in the health tech space is a risk’- Remi Adeseun of Salient Advisory
The African health tech space has enjoyed considerable growth in recent times, many thanks to the outbreak of…
NCC set to increase termination cost for inbound international calls from N24.40/minute
The Nigerian Communications Commission is finally set to increase the cost of foreign calls coming into the country.…
Coderina partners with Unilag to scale robotics and AI innovation
The University of Lagos has partnered with Coderina; one of Africa’s top EdTech not-for-profit organizations that leverage technology as…
