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- 2 Feb 2022
Casava Gets $4M Pre-seed to Make Insurance Affordable and Accessible to Nigerians
Casava, Nigeria’s first 100% digital insurance company, has secured $4 million in pre-seed funding to provide affordable and accessible insurance products for millions of Nigerians. Starting with…
- 1 Apr 2013
Adewunmi, Jobberman CEO Urges Govt to Put Vacancies Online
Ayodeji Adewunmi, CEO and co-founder of Jobberman, the biggest jobs board in Nigeria has called on the government to ensure all Nigerians have access to government job opportunities in the wake of…
- 23 Oct 2015
Speakers @ Konga Seller Summit Tip e-Commerce to Drive Economy
Speakers at the maiden edition of the Konga Seller Summit held in Lagos recently, have underscored the e-commerce sub-sector as would drive the economy to greater height. The summit was attended by…
- 26 May 2019
Gokada Secures Series A Funding of $5.3 Million
Gokada, the Lagos-based on-demand motorcycle taxi app, has secured a Series A fundraise of $5.3 million. Led by Rise Capital with participation from Adventure Capital, First MidWest Group, IC Global…
- 9 Mar 2014
How and Why Techpreneurs are Dying
High interest rate; banks’ apathy to financing startups; multiple taxation; poor accounting system; weak management system; marketing are some of the factors impeding the growth of…
- 3 Mar 2015
Carmudi MD, Others Make 100 Technology Change-Makers in Nigeria
Christian Keller, managing director, Carmudi Nigeria and other guests highlighted the importance of mobile application to small businesses during Social Media Week Lagos, held last week. This year’s…
- 13 Jan 2015
Okere Charges Entrepreneurs on 3 Powers for Success in Business
Austin Okere, founder and Chief Executive Officer, Computer Warehouse Group Plc, has charged Small and Medium business owners to ensure that their business visions are driven by the “3 Powers of…
- 14 Feb 2022
Remedial Health Raises $1M Pre-seed Funding to Digitize Africa’s Neighbourhood Pharmacies
Remedial Health, a healthtech startup that develops solutions to make Africas pharmaceutical sector more efficient, has raised $1 million in pre-seed funding to roll out its digital procurement and…
- 19 Aug 2015
Konga.com to Host Seller Summit for SMEs
Then get ready for the biggest Seller Summit specially organized for small and medium business owners in Nigeria. The theme for the event is The New Marketplace: Tapping into the Ecosystem. As an…
- 1 Apr 2016
NiRA@10 Focuses On Youths As Bedrock of Nation’s Development- Folayan
It has been a beehive of activity in the last few weeks, as stakeholders celebrate NiRA at 10. Some of the activities lines up for the anniversary were a Youth Empowerment Programme and the NiRA…
- 3 Jan 2015
Elumelu Dangles $100m on NextGen African Entrepreneurs
The $100 Million Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP)– an annual programme of training, funding and mentoring, designed to empower the next generation of African entrepreneurs –…
- 8 Jun 2013
Eskimi,Jobberman Launch Job Section
Eskimi, one of the largest social media platforms in Africa announces that it has joined forces with Jobberman, the number one jobs website in Nigeria to launch a Job section on Eskimi. The new Job…
- 23 Oct 2018
MTN Pulse Invasion Moves to FUNAAB Abeokuta
We've been having an amazing month! Why? Well, the MTN Pulse Campus Invasion has been making stops at universities around the country and it has been so much fun!! The last stop was in Abeokuta - the…
- 2 Aug 2013
Jobberman, Afmobi Create Mega Chat Room for Jobs
Jobberman.com, the jobs website with the largest catalogue of jobs in Nigeria has entered into a partnership Afmobi, the makers of PalmChat to power the first digital mega chat room on employment…
- 17 Mar 2015
Tara Fela-Durotoye, Others to Mentor Winners of Microsoft Mobile’s “From Passion to Empire” initiative
Microsoft Mobile Devices and Services has announced that it will be working with three highly successful indigenous entrepreneurs to mentor eventual winners of the ongoing ‘From Passion to Empire’…
- 20 Dec 2016
Paystack, Nigerian Startup Raises $1.3m
Paystack, one of Nigeria’s most hotly anticipated tech start-ups, has just secured $1.3m seed investment from both international and homegrown investors, according to Forbes. This is coming after…