Startup

DEMO Africa: Collaborative Effort At Building The Tech Ecosystem

Yesterday’s investor round table event organized by DEMO Africa is possibly the best tech event this year – as far as Africa is concerned….

#OTEKCHAT: Celestine Ezeokoye, Co-Founder of @TiketmobileApp, Nigeria

Remember Tiketmobile, one of the participating startups from the Growth Academy powered by Nokia and the Co-Creation Hub? Post-graduation, the start-up attempting to disrupt…

4 Places To Approach First When Sourcing For Funds

Got a business idea that you think will work? Finding funding is the next step. There are different avenues that you can follow to…

OTEKBITS: Roll Out The Old, Bring In The New

You know how folks from the soda company say stuff like ‘same content, different bottle‘? Well this is not one of those kind of…

Opinion: Start-ups And The Problem of Funding

Lately I have being looking at start-ups closely and have come to realize that start-ups at large are plagued by the same major issue:…

Inspiring Stories: Social Entrepreneur Uses Education As Poverty Escape Route

Marlon Parker’s determination to become a qualified businessman triumphed over his disadvantaged background. As the founder of R-labs and Jamiix, Parker is an innovative…

The Myth of the Global Startup Launch

When Omnific Labs (my tech startup) launched OneCrier late last month, we got lots of interesting reactions. Most people wanted to know why we where launching…

Startup World Applications For Africa Now Open – TNW

Startup World is an initiative to promote startups, entrepreneurship and technology through a global competition to find the world’s most innovative startups; and have…

How To Be The Next Supper Blogger and Earn Lots of Naira

Recently, Future Awards held training at Terra-kulture, showing interested people how they can earn money by setting up shop online. Some of the tips…

buylikemagic, 3AL, And 3stiches: A Review of E-commerce Startups in Nigeria

I started a review of the e-commerce industry in Nigeria basically on-line shopping and its users experience some days back. If you have missed any, you…