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Posted inBusiness Entrepreneurship Picked for you Winners of Nigeria’s Cash Crunch: How Distribution Became a Competitive Posted by BTDs May 11, 2023 A recent cash shortage in Nigeria, driven by controversial currency redesign policies, proved beneficial for…
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Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Accountable: Supporting Businesses to Thrive Beyond Their Founders Posted by BTDs March 13, 2023 Martins*, a Nigerian entrepreneur in his late forties, once ran two successful wholesale alcohol outlets.…
Posted inBusiness Entrepreneurship Start Up A Fresh Chapter for Zikoko: Inside the New Website Redesign Posted by BTDs March 10, 2023 Not long ago, MTN surprised the public with a bold, minimalist rebrand—stripping its iconic yellow…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Concerns Linger Over Founder’s Role at Risevest Amidst Allegations Posted by BTDs February 20, 2023 In late 2022, an independent investigation cast a shadow over Risevest, a Nigerian fintech startup,…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Accelerating African Startups: A Focus on Fintech and Proptech in Lagos Posted by BTDs July 22, 2022 In April, a global startup accelerator joined forces with ARM Labs, a Lagos-based innovation hub,…
Posted inBusiness Picked for you Start Up Tiger Global’s Strategic Return to Africa: A Fintech-Focused Approach Posted by BTDs March 16, 2022 Tiger Global, a prominent New York-based investment firm renowned for backing global success stories like…
Posted inBusiness Editorials Trending Now MFS Africa Builds Africa’s Largest Money Transfer Network Posted by BTDs December 10, 2020 MFS Africa, a leading fintech company in Africa, has made significant strides in revolutionizing cross-border…