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How competition made expensive phones cheap
The Nigerian society had its first feel of mobile telephony in 2001. Interestingly, the Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
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Ivorian eCommerce startup, Afrikrea, raises $1 million for expansion
Afrikrea, an Ivorian eCommerce startup, has raised $1 million to grow its marketplace, hire more developers and export Africa’s culture.
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How startups cope with Nigerian VCs’ low appetite for risk
Nigerian investors actively protect their investments such that when a Nigerian startup announces funding from a local investor, it is
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Key lessons for Nigeria’s tech community
Despite the difficulties that have trailed the ban on okada (commercial motorcycles), it appears the Lagos state government is unwilling
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Join MTN at Techpoint SME Clinic as it supports the training of over 2000 SMEs
Over the years, MTN has empowered many businesses across Nigeria, providing them with a wide range of mobile and internet-based
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Nigerian government approves $268 million to support startups/MSMEs
The real sector has long been regarded as an important part of any economy, a sector that is predominantly driven
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Netflix might soon have more Nollywood originals with the advent of Netflix Naija
Yesterday, US-based video-on-demand (VOD) streaming platform, Netflix opened a dedicated Twitter account for Nigerians — @NetflixNaija. The handle posted a
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Why $10,000 for 5% equity could be reasonable for early-stage startups
Last week, Carbon (formerly Paylater, a product of OneFi) announced its $100,000 ‘Disrupt Fund’, through which it plans to invest
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“Nigerian startups raised $377m in 2019, more than twice the value of 2018.” — Report
In 2018, Techpoint Africa started the Nigerian Startup Funding Report — a curation, breakdown, and analysis of funding activities in
