Navigating Virtual Market in an African Context, by Babatunde Adekanmbi
Techeconomy The global impact of technology ever since its inception has brought about a lot of positive impact though…
January 2022
Nigerian investment platform, Bamboo, gets $15m series A in a round led by Greycroft and Tiger Global
Joan Aimuengheuwa Bamboo plans to scale beyond its current reach, unlock new markets and launch more products with the funds
Quickteller Paypoint Rewards Active Agents via Double Up Promo
Yinka Okeowo To reward active agents, Quickteller Paypoint, the agency banking service of Interswitch Financial Inclusion Services (IFIS), has announced…
Report Shows How Cybercriminals Are Tricking Users with Microsoft Excel
Stealthy techniques and growing Excel malware campaigns are putting victims in the crosshairs of ransomware gangs, according to…
2021: A payments perspective
While 2020 brought significant disruptions to many industries on the back of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021 has been…
How to Leverage Airtel Data Offer to Access Millions of Local, Int’l Songs on Spotify Platform
Airtel Customers to get free data per day to access Spotify
How game publishing startup, Carry1st, plans to scale across Africa with $20m series A extension
Via its business and revenue model, as well as future plans, Carry1st’s strategy to achieve its goals are…
Five things to do immediately to address payments fraud
The social and economic impact of Covid-19 has led to a marked increase in opportunistic crimes of desperation,…
Norrsken Foundation partners 30 unicorn founders, VCs to launch $200m fund for African startups
The fund is the latest fund launched by Norrsken after closing €125,000,000 ($139,400,000) impact fund for European startups…
5 Cybersecurity trends we’ll see in 2022
By Garith Peck, Executive Head of Cloud Security at Vodacom Business
Luno Speaks as Crypto Crime Drops Against Rising Global Illicit Financial Transactions
“The 2020 UN Report on Trade and Development, estimates illicit losses of USD 88.6 million each year in…
Story of the ‘Firsts’ in the Nigerian Startup Ecosystem
Compiled by JUSTICE OKAMGBA and JOAN AIMUENGHEUWA
Breaking-In Reality Begins Airing on StarTimes
The audition of first season of new reality show, Breaking-In, airs every weekend on StarTimes. The show creates…
FirstBank’s SMEConnect Portal Could be the Differentiator for SMEs in Nigeria
Over a hundred years since banks came into Nigeria, services rendered to small and medium scale businesses were…
Top 10 HealthTech Startups to Watch in 2022
The success of the healthtech sector has been made possible by individuals and groups coming together to decentralise…