The nature of work is undergoing a profound transformation, and at the heart of this shift lies artificial intelligence. Far from being a harbinger…
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The first time I heard about Travelbeta launch by Onyeka Akumah was in July 2015 at the official launch of HouseMax in Lagos. Akumah…
Beyond insurance: How TopCheck aims to transform Nigeria’s financial services industry
In a country where online sale of services is still arguably unpopular compared to retail and other services, TopCheck is attempting to achieve profitability…
SA drop-off point courier service Pargo grows to 1 500 pickup points in 2015
Collection and drop-off point courier service Pargo has shown significant growth over the past year. Ventureburn had a chance to catch up with the…
CEO of Supermart.ng Raphael Afaedor on the state of Nigeria’s ecommerce
The last time I spoke to Raphael Afaedor in person, he was still the co-founder of Jumia, his face and that of Tunde Kehinde’s…
