The Netflix matchup between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul has redefined what a modern boxing event can be, fusing old-school boxing prestige with digital-age…
Q&A: How FindADriver247 carved its niche in an Uber-dominated market
With Uber waxing stronger and dominating the taxi tech space in Nigeria, tech startup founders are striving to find other opportunities within the sector. Considering…
Ask An Expert, Nigerian mobile directory capitalising on a critical Google limitation
One of the things I do when I’m bored is to check what people search for online. Recently, I typed “how to” into Google’s…
Ten app: the bold attempt to digitise tithe, offerings in Nigeria
In Nigeria, the first week in August is usually a very busy one particularly along the Lagos–Ibadan Expressway, otherwise known as “Jesus Highway.” This…
Nigeria’s online money lending space nears disruption
In January, Ventureburn reported that Nigerian gift card company SureGifts had rolled out SureCredit, a unique way to obtain loans. Even though many industry stakeholders were…
Nigeria’s NetPlusDotCom taps Etisalat to rollout STORM app mPOS solution
A few weeks ago, Ventureburn focused on how African telecoms operators can have a mutually beneficial innovation-driven relationship with startups specifically by making their…
The quest for startup friendly operator APIs in Africa’s emerging markets
In a new report (PDF) released by the GSMA Association (GSMA), an organisation representing the interests of mobile operators worldwide, it is revealed that relationships…
Expensive, legal software a conundrum for Nigerian startups
Last Thursday, I chaired a panel at the Nigeria International Technology Exhibition and Conference (NITEC 2016) that focused on how Nigeria can harness cloud solutions….
Nigeria’s ‘underperforming’ food apps leave many questions
It’s an open secret that food apps are not as popular as ecommerce and payment apps in Nigeria, despite the love for food uniting the…
Amplify hopes to strike gold in Nigeria with recurrent payments
2016 is fast becoming a payment-focused year in Nigeria’s tech ecosystem considering the numerous updates in the ecosystem and the launch of new platforms,…
Efritin MD: Nigeria’s tech space is becoming increasingly competitive
Gbenro Dara, the newly appointed Managing Director of Efritin.com, a platform that allows Nigerians to buy fairly used products online, has affirmed that the…
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