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bamboo

Bamboo_FinTech startup in Nigeria

Overview

Bamboo is a FinTech startup company in Nigeria. This company has been established in 2019 by Richmond Bassey. Bamboo is an online app that gives Nigerians direct access to the US and the global stock market, including exchange-traded funds. For Africans, investing in the global capital markets is typically expensive and practically inaccessible. This startup has a mobile app that allows individuals to trade the US stock markets.

Traction

Bamboo gives unrestricted access to over 3,000 stocks listed on the Nigerian stock exchange and U.S. stock exchanges, right from your mobile phone or computer. Afrricans in Nigeria can now purchase shares in their favourite U.S. companies like Tesla, Facebook and PayPal. Their target is anyone above 18 with at least $20 investible income.

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Termii

Termii_Marketing startup in Nigeria

Overview

Termii is a Marketing startup company in Nigeria. This company has been established in 2014 by Emmanuel Gbolade. Termii is an online platform that helps company team members secure repeat customers by sending personalized messages in multiple ways. Termii helps African businesses communicate with customers across SMS, email, voice, and instant messaging channels.

Traction

Positioning itself in the fast-moving space, Termii created an API-based communication infrastructure. The startup’s API platform currently serves more than 1,000 businesses across Africa and over 500 fintech startups including Piggyvest, uLesson, Bankly, Helium Health, Paga, and TeamApt.

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healthlane

Healthlane_Healthcare startup in Nigeria

Overview

Healthlane is a Healthcare startup company in Nigeria. This company has been established in 2020 by Alain Nteff.
Healthlane offers an application that helps people easily get quality and affordable healthcare services. It enables users to book appointments with more than healthcare providers across Cameroon and Nigeria via its mobile app.

Traction

Its user base has already grown to more than 60,000 and its pipeline of hospitals exceeds more than 400.

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kobo360

Kobo360_Logistics startup in Nigeria

Overview

Kobo360 is a Logistics startup company in Nigeria. This company has been established in 2017 by Obi Ozor and Ife Oyedele II. It is a digital logistics platform that aggregates end-to-end haulage operations. The startup company has designed effective solutions for the challenges in the logistics space by connecting asset owners in the industry with the MSMEs that need their services.

Traction

Since launched in 2017, Kobo360 has continued to grow its product offerings. They have managed a fleet of more than 10,000 drivers and trucks operating on its application. Their top clients, for instance, are Olam, Unilever, Dangote and DHL.

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uLesson

uLesson_edtech startup in Nigeria

Overview

uLesson is an ed-tech startup company in Nigeria. This company has been established in 2019 by Sim Shagaya. The startup uses SD cards as a low-bandwidth way to deliver content and sells digital curriculum to students through them.

Traction

The service costs an annual fee of $50, and the application has been downloaded more than 1 million times.
uLesson gets into a live, online platform instead of an offline, asynchronous content play. The startup is already experimenting with live tutoring: it tested a feature that allowed students to ask questions while going through pre-recorded material. The startup got more than 3,000 questions each day. For now, more than 11.4 million questions have been answered.

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54gene

54gene_healthcare startup in Nigeria

Overview

54gene is a Nigerian startup company. This company is genomics research, services, and development company addressing the need to include under-represented African genomic data in research. They are challenging precision medicine by building one of the world’s richest datasets from the most genetically diverse populations, Africa.

Founders

54gene has been founded by Abasi Ene-Obong in 2019.

Tips

It is said that less than 3% of genomic data represented in research is derived from African populations. 54gene is pioneering the inclusion of the African genome in research by building the world’s richest and most diverse genomics dataset to generate insights that uncover the true drivers of disease.

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flutterwave

Flutterwave_fintech startup in Nigeria

Overview

 Flutterwave is a Nigerian-founded B2B payments service (primarily) for companies in Africa to pay other companies on the continent and abroad. It has been launched in 2016. This company allows clients to tap its APIs and work with Flutterwave developers to customize payments applications.

Founders

 Flutterwave has been established by Olugbenga GB Agboola.

Existing customers are, for instance, Uber, Booking.com, and e-commerce company Jumia. Flutterwave currently has more than 60,000 merchants on its platform.

Tips

 Flutterwave had processed 107 M transactions worth $5.4 billion. Now, those transaction numbers have increased to over 140 M transactions worth more than $9 B. The company says more than 290,000 businesses use its platform to carry out payments. And they can do so “in 150 currencies and multiple payment modes including local and international cards, mobile wallets, bank transfers, Barter.

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