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A brief rundown of Nigeria’s tech unicorns
Nigerian startups have continued to set the pace, taking giant strides in the African tech industry. Nigeria has multiple unicorns...
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Vendease, an Online Food Marketplace has Raised a Seed Round of $3.2 million
Vendease is an online marketplace that aims at solving the challenges and inefficiencies in Africa’s highly fragmented food sector, starting with Nigeria....
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Nigerian Digital Bank Start-up, Brass Banking raises $1.7 Million Funding Round
Nigerian fintech Brass Banking tackling these challenges by providing banking services to small and medium businesses has recently secured a $1.7...
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Go-to Tech-platform for Home Services ‘Eden Life’ Raises $1.4 Million Seed Round
Nadayar Enegesi, Prosper Otemuyiwa, and Silm Momoh founded Eden Life in 2019 with the plan of creating a platform that...
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Google Launches Africa Investment Fund and Plans To Invest Up To $50 million in African Startups
African tech has been in a sweet spot over the last few years, from African-owned unicorns spring up to amazing...
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Government Regulation: The bane of Nigerian Startups’ Existence
2019 was a good year for the motorcycle ride-hailing industry. Gokada and Max.ng, two of the major players in the...
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Andela Becomes A Unicorn Seven Years Later
Andela, an African start-up that helps tech companies build remote engineering teams globally has raised $200 million from investors led by SoftBank’s Softbank...
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Nigerian Agritech Startup Releaf Just Got $4.2m In Funding To Scale
Founded by Ikenna Nzewi and Uzoma Ayogu, Releaf focuses on value chains where smaller factories are set up near smallholder farmers. This allows...
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Update your Apple devices NOW – Israel-based NSO Group and its notorious ‘Pegasus’ is loose!
Apple has recently released an update today ahead of its Apple Keynote event today. The update is an emergency security...
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African Countries With The Cheapest Mobile Data Plans
Africa is easily becoming one of the top internet-savvy continents in the world due to a steady increase in internet...
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Nigerian Fintech Platform Kuda Bank, raises $55M at a $500M valuation
Kuda Bank, the London-based, Nigerian-operating startup has grown to be one of Nigeria’s foremost mobile-first, personalised and often cheaper set...
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Spotify Launches Clubhouse Clone, called ‘Greenroom’
The tech industry over the years has basically thrived on companies 'stealing' each other's features and improving on them to...
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Nigerian fintech Bankly raises $2 Million in seed round led by Vault & Flutterwave
Bankly has announced the close of their $2 million seed round co-led by Vault, the holding company of Nigerian fintech...
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Kuda Bank Announces $25 Million Series A Funding Round
On the 18th of March 2020, Nigerian mobile-first banking service Kuda Bank announced a $25 million in a Series A...
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Saadat Aliyu Develops Android Application ‘Helpio App’ for Reporting Cases of Sexual Abuse
Being a Nigerian can sometimes mean being accustomed to different forms of abuse as a child, and only a fraction...
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Flutterwave Raises $170M Making It The Second Nigerian Fintech Company To Be Valued At $1 Billion
There's been an undoubted boom recently in Nigerian tech, more specifically among fintech service platforms. These platforms are modernizing banking...
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Nigerian Fintech App Cowrywise Raises $3 million Pre-Series A round To Scale
Cowrywise, the growing fintech startup that allows users to digitally manage their wealth as well as financial planning solutions has...
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Odun Eweniyi & Eloho Omame Have Launched a FirstCheck To Help Fund Women in Tech
Odun Eweniyi and Eloho Omame have launched FirstCheck, a female-led, female-focused, angel fund, and investor community to help women who...
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Nigerian Edtech Platform uLesson raises $7.5 million Series A Funding
Sim Shagaya led company ULesson, launched into the market a few weeks before the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus...
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Nigerian Fintech Company Kuda Bank Raises $10 Million Dollars, The Largest Ever Seed Round in Africa
As the world evolves and kicks into the next gear with the start of a new decade, one of the...
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