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A digital banking platform in Nigeria, also part of Trium's ventures, providing financial services to individuals and businesses.
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The firm betting $100 million to build startups, not just fund them
TechCabal - Nov 10, 2025
Trium is investing $100 million over the next five years to build startups from scratch rather than just funding existing ones. The venture builder employs a pretotyping method to test market demand before significant investment.

Pascal Dozie, Diamond Bank Founder and pioneer MTN Chairman, dies at 85
Techpoint Africa - Apr 08, 2025
Pascal Dozie founded Diamond Bank in 1990 to cater to the banking needs of traders in South-East Nigeria. Under Dozie's leadership, Diamond Bank grew rapidly and became known for its innovative banking approaches.

I am betting on banking, not fintech
TechCabal - Apr 30, 2024
Fintechs seem to have forgotten the fundamentals of banking; how to create value for customers whilst extracting value to make the bank a revenue-generating entity. Having your data stolen because the platform holding your life savings hasnβt invested in protecting itself from cyber attacks.
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