BlueSense Podcast

10: Interview with Stears Chief of Staff - Matinat Ajeigbe

In this episode, we talk with the Chief of Staff of Stears - Matinat Ajeigbe on some challenges with building a leading research and intelligence house in Africa; the company's growth, the challenges in her role as CoS and some hurdles ahead - including Stears' strategy for covering the 2023 Nigerian Elections. Stears' is on a mission is to become the world's most trusted source of African data, insight and data collection tools for businesses, financial and policy professionals.

9: Interview with MVX CEO - Tonye L. Member-Otaji

In this episode, we talk with our friend and founder of MVX - Tonye Membere-Otaji on some challenges with building a bluetech company in Africa; the company's growth so far and some hurdles they've had to overcome to get to where they are. MVX is a game-changing technology platform built to solve the fundamental problem of fragmented, inefficient and expensive process of freight shipping in Africa.

8: Nigeria's fintech + Financial Inclusion

Despite a ferociously demanding operating environment, there is growing improvement for fintech start-ups in Nigeria. Financial inclusion rates are surprisingly low, but mobile penetration rates are high and continuously rising, with investment growing quickly. In this podcast BlueSense examines the role fintech has played in the growth of financial inclusion and what more could be done to support this growth.

7: Everything you need to know about the Nigerian Start-up Bill

With the growing ecosystem of Start-ups in Nigeria, the Nigerian government has proposed a bill to support the growth of Start-ups in the country. In this article, our Business Analyst - Mmesoma Otuokere shares the requirements tech companies would need to meet, to qualify as a start-up; as well as advantages outlined in the bill for start-ups.

6: Guides to Raising funds for your Start-up

Raising funds for your startup is not as difficult as you would think. It is in fact super easy because there are more investors out there than there are startups. Your focus should be on getting these investors to invest in your startup. How do you guarantee that investors will put their money in your startup? This episode will show you how.