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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-27 11:12:42

Explainer: Nigeria’s ride-hailing graveyard and the network effect

About 2,500 ride-sharing apps have launched over the past decade. This trend of failure has been attributed to low funding. But that view is simplistic. The critical challenge is the punishing economics of creating what truly matters in a platform business: the network effect.

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Explainer: Nigeria’s ride-hailing graveyard and the network effect

About 2,500 ride-sharing apps have launched over the past decade. This trend of failure has been attributed to low funding. But that view is simplistic. The critical challenge is the punishing economics of creating what truly matters in a platform business: the network effect.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-25 03:00:00

The unlikely entrepreneur: How Irene Nwaukwa is simplifying African healthcare compliance

After years in big pharma, Irene Nwaukwa's startup Onboard is helping healthcare businesses navigate compliance with ease.

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The unlikely entrepreneur: How Irene Nwaukwa is simplifying African healthcare compliance

After years in big pharma, Irene Nwaukwa's startup Onboard is helping healthcare businesses navigate compliance with ease.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-23 11:02:21

Chowdeck acquires Mira in strategic push beyond delivery

Chowdeck acquires Mira to expand beyond delivery, offering POS and payment tools that empower Africa’s food and hospitality businesses to scale.

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Chowdeck acquires Mira in strategic push beyond delivery

Chowdeck acquires Mira to expand beyond delivery, offering POS and payment tools that empower Africa’s food and hospitality businesses to scale.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-23 09:36:24

Chowdeck acquires Mira, signaling ambitions beyond delivery

Chowdeck has acquired Mira as it looks to become the operational backbone for food businesses across Africa.

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Chowdeck acquires Mira, signaling ambitions beyond delivery

Chowdeck has acquired Mira as it looks to become the operational backbone for food businesses across Africa.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-23 13:07:26

PaidHR sees opportunity in Africa’s small businesses, but the informal economy stands in the way

PaidHR’s cross-border payroll feature, launched to cushion Nigeria’s currency woes, now drives 15% of its revenue. With $1.8M in fresh funding, the startup plans to double down on it.

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PaidHR sees opportunity in Africa’s small businesses, but the informal economy stands in the way

PaidHR’s cross-border payroll feature, launched to cushion Nigeria’s currency woes, now drives 15% of its revenue. With $1.8M in fresh funding, the startup plans to double down on it.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-21 11:31:15

“I don’t think I’ll ever sell to anyone”: Day 1-1000 of Auto24

In Day 1–1000, we follow founders through the raw, unfiltered journey of company-building: the early scrambles, the quiet breakthroughs, the painful pivots, and the milestones that shape what a business becomes. I first encountered Axel Peyriere, co-founder of Auto24, as an angel investor after he had shared one of my stories in his weekly LinkedIn […]

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“I don’t think I’ll ever sell to anyone”: Day 1-1000 of Auto24

In Day 1–1000, we follow founders through the raw, unfiltered journey of company-building: the early scrambles, the quiet breakthroughs, the painful pivots, and the milestones that shape what a business becomes. I first encountered Axel Peyriere, co-founder of Auto24, as an angel investor after he had shared one of my stories in his weekly LinkedIn […]

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-20 05:33:34

👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Yellow Visa

In today's edition: Visa and Yellow Card want businesses to use stablecoins || Chpter expands to 11 African countries || Nigeria teams up with China for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity || Funding Tracker

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Yellow Visa

In today's edition: Visa and Yellow Card want businesses to use stablecoins || Chpter expands to 11 African countries || Nigeria teams up with China for direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity || Funding Tracker

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-19 15:38:12

Correction: Visa, Yellow Card partner to allow businesses send and receive stablecoins

The partnership will allow both companies to test stablecoin integration on Visa Direct, a service which lets businesses send money directly to customers’ bank accounts or to the accounts linked to their debit or credit cards. With this move, businesses will be able to hold dollars in stablecoins and send money easily across borders.

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Correction: Visa, Yellow Card partner to allow businesses send and receive stablecoins

The partnership will allow both companies to test stablecoin integration on Visa Direct, a service which lets businesses send money directly to customers’ bank accounts or to the accounts linked to their debit or credit cards. With this move, businesses will be able to hold dollars in stablecoins and send money easily across borders.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-18 11:14:15

Kenya extends real-time bank transfer hours, inching towards 24/7 goal

Starting July 1, 2025, KEPSS will operate from 7 AM to 7 PM on business days, up from the current 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM schedule.

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Kenya extends real-time bank transfer hours, inching towards 24/7 goal

Starting July 1, 2025, KEPSS will operate from 7 AM to 7 PM on business days, up from the current 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM schedule.

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-16 11:12:49

KCB Group’s Paul Russo tops $9.3 million payday for Kenyan bank CEOs

In 2024, the Kenyan banking sector was marked by high interest rates, rising loan defaults, and a credit freeze for small businesses. But the heads of the country’s nine largest commercial banks had reason to celebrate, according to disclosures in their financial statements. KCB Group CEO Paul Russo earned $1.9 million (KES 250.2 million) in total […]

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KCB Group’s Paul Russo tops $9.3 million payday for Kenyan bank CEOs

In 2024, the Kenyan banking sector was marked by high interest rates, rising loan defaults, and a credit freeze for small businesses. But the heads of the country’s nine largest commercial banks had reason to celebrate, according to disclosures in their financial statements. KCB Group CEO Paul Russo earned $1.9 million (KES 250.2 million) in total […]

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-14 10:50:01

How Jordan Belonwu taught Nigerian startups to dress with soul: Day 1-1000 of Belonwus

In Day 1–1000, we follow founders through the raw, unfiltered journey of company-building: the early scrambles, the quiet breakthroughs, the painful pivots, and the milestones that shape what a business becomes. When Lagos-based football club, Sporting Lagos launched its brand new identity—jersey, typography, campaign—the internet exploded. Strangers tweeted: “I think I’ve found my new club.” […]

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How Jordan Belonwu taught Nigerian startups to dress with soul: Day 1-1000 of Belonwus

In Day 1–1000, we follow founders through the raw, unfiltered journey of company-building: the early scrambles, the quiet breakthroughs, the painful pivots, and the milestones that shape what a business becomes. When Lagos-based football club, Sporting Lagos launched its brand new identity—jersey, typography, campaign—the internet exploded. Strangers tweeted: “I think I’ve found my new club.” […]

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Osayi Ejiga

2025-06-13 09:26:32

Anchor to power embedded finance solutions for African businesses at the Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa

Anchor, a leading embedded finance platform, is back at Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa. Growth Lead Omolara Dada shares how they’re helping startups build banking features fast, connect with innovators, and explore real fintech partnerships.

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Anchor to power embedded finance solutions for African businesses at the Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa

Anchor, a leading embedded finance platform, is back at Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa. Growth Lead Omolara Dada shares how they’re helping startups build banking features fast, connect with innovators, and explore real fintech partnerships.

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Explainer: Nigeria’s ride-hailing graveyard and the network effect

Explainer: Nigeria’s ride-hailing graveyard and the network effect

The unlikely entrepreneur: How Irene Nwaukwa is simplifying African healthcare compliance

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Chowdeck acquires Mira in strategic push beyond delivery

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Chowdeck acquires Mira, signaling ambitions beyond delivery

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PaidHR sees opportunity in Africa’s small businesses, but the informal economy stands in the way

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“I don’t think I’ll ever sell to anyone”: Day 1-1000 of Auto24

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👨🏿‍🚀TechCabal Daily – Yellow Visa

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Correction: Visa, Yellow Card partner to allow businesses send and receive stablecoins

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Kenya extends real-time bank transfer hours, inching towards 24/7 goal

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KCB Group’s Paul Russo tops $9.3 million payday for Kenyan bank CEOs

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How Jordan Belonwu taught Nigerian startups to dress with soul: Day 1-1000 of Belonwus

How Jordan Belonwu taught Nigerian startups to dress with soul: Day 1-1000 of Belonwus

Anchor to power embedded finance solutions for African businesses at the Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa

Anchor to power embedded finance solutions for African businesses at the Lagos Startup Expo by Techpoint Africa