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Nigeria’s Market Regulator Adds Seven Crypto and Fintech Firms to Its Watch List
The SEC cleared seven fintech firms for provisional entry into its regulatory sandbox, ARIP. The firms include Bitbarter Technologies, Luno Fintech Nigeria, GetEquity, Koinkoin Global Network, Wrapped CBDC, Trovotech, and Blockvault Custodian.
Day 1-1000: How GetEquity found profit in the venture drought
GetEquity launched in 2021 and quickly filled a $50,000 startup round in under an hour. The company faced a significant downturn in 2023 due to naira devaluation and a freeze in venture capital.
Founders ask investors questions about venture capital in Africa
The launch of 'Ask an Investor' flipped the traditional founder-VC dynamic, allowing founders to question investors. Founders discussed the need for African VCs to rethink their sourcing and evaluation methods, as Western models are not suitable.
Jude Dike, Co-founder of GetEquity, to teach founders how to build efficient products with less at Lagos Startup Expo 2.0
The Lagos Startup Expo 2.0 will take place on June 18-19, 2025. Jude Dike, Co-founder and CEO of GetEquity, will facilitate a masterclass on lean engineering operations.
Logistics startup Gokada filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2024
Gokada filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on October 18, 2024. The company attempted to raise $750,000 in 2023 but was unsuccessful.
