Nigerian entrepreneurs

Technology Will Not Displace Teachers – PrepClass Co-Founder Olumide Ogunlana 0
- Entrepreneurs, Technology
- October 27, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – PrepClass is no new name to Nigerian technology enthusiasts. The online exam preparation startup shot to international recognition in February when it emerged winner of TechCabal Battlefield $20,000 pitch competition. Fast Company has also featured the startup as one of the most innovative companies coming out of Africa. Despite excitements about the spread
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Meet The Nigerian Who’s Now Better At Business Than Steve Jobs 0
- Entrepreneurs
- October 20, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – Steve Jobs was a fraud. He pretended that he didn’t research the iPod. Or the iPhone for that matter. Steve Jobs has been quoted many times quoting Henry Ford who said this: “If I had asked people what they wanted, they would have said a faster horse.” Steve Jobs lied. The truth is
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Jobberman Co-Founder Opeyemi Awoyemi, Gbenga Sesan, Toke Makinwa, Others To Storm Unilag for Entrepreneurship Conference 0
- Entrepreneurs
- October 17, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – The Future Project in partnership with the University of Lagos will be be organising an entrepeneurship and leadership conference, tagged ‘Beyond the Gate’. The conference which is part of the activities of ‘The Future Project’ towards empowering emerging leaders, will hold on Tuesday, 21 October, at the Julius Berger Hall of the University of
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Nigerian startup going up against Paypal is about to raise almost $10m 6
- Companies
- October 10, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – Ever since SimplePay pitched on stage in Geneva at the $500,000 SeedStars World startup competition in February the Nigerian internet payment startup has witnessed a rain of investment proposals from local and international moneybags. SimplePay founder Simeon Ononobi while addressing a keen audience of tech entrepreneurs, investors, and media persons, explained he had
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Innovative Nigerian Company BudgIT Receives $400K From Omidyar Network 1
- Companies
- October 1, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – Omidyar Network announced today a grant of up to $400,000 to BudgIT, a Lagos-based public budget communication startup that promotes civic participation and fiscal transparency in Nigeria. Founded by Oluseun Onigbinde who recently got a nomination for young business leader of the year at the All Africa Business Leaders Award, BudgIT works to
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Foodstantly delivers meals and farm produce to you 0
- Companies, Entrepreneurs
- September 23, 2014
ENTERPRISE54 – Foodstantly.com is another very interesting online business shooting out of Africa. Founded only nine months ago, the startup helps Nigerian consumers receive food orders instantly from partnered vendors on its growing online marketplace. Foodstantly definitely isn’t the pioneering entrant in this market; Rocket Internet’s Hellofood currently dominates the multi-player meal delivery space. But here’s
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