VENCO secures $670k pre-seed to enable proptech in Africa
Nigerian proptech startup, VENCO has secured $670,000 pre-seed to enhance living experiences in residential and commercial communities in Africa
Nigeria wants to tax crypto transactions
Zainab Ahmed, Nigeria's minister of finance said there is a provision to tax cryptocurrency and other digital assets in the latest finance bill.
Why is SafeBoda leaving Nigeria?
After completing over 3 million rides in Nigeria, SafeBoda is halting its operations in the country to focus on its most profitable market, Uganda.
How Zone's (formerly Appzone) plan to power global payments with blockchain
Appzone has rebranded Zone, to power global payments with its regulated blockchain network, its BaaS product is now known as Qore.
One year later, QuickBus has ₦8 million weekly GMV in Nigeria
Since its launch in Nigeria in 2021, QuickBus has onboarded over 40 bus operators, sold over 30,000 tickets and processed over ₦8 million weekly in GMV.
Orda secures $3.4 million seed to digitise African restaurants
African restaurant cloud operating system provider, Orda has secured a $3.4 million seed round which was co-led by Quona Capital and FinTech Collective.
November tech and startup events: London is the new Lagos
There were 10 key events evenly split across Lagos and London. While the ones in Lagos were more talent focused, those in London were business and investment focused.
It's interesting to have these many events with a huge Lagos/Nigerian delegate representation.