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All The Business Opportunities In Nigeria
This is a brief from a talk I gave last week to a business club looking for opportunities in Africa. They had asked me...
Zenith Bank’s 20-Year Jump: From $4 Million to $4 Billion
I received a very interesting short summary on a recent Jim Ovia's interview on CNN. A Lagos-based company, Quadrant MSLGroup, summarized it and distributed...
The $1,000,000,000,000 Nigerian Reminder
This month, the Sovereign Wealth Fund of Norway passed $1 trillion. In other words, it exceeded $1,000,000,000,000. That is twelve zeros.
Norway's giant pension fund is...
Towards Super Asset-Light Ecommerce Startups in Africa
I have written many times that African ecommerce companies have some severe challenges which work against them when compared with ecommerce companies operating in...
The Valuation of Your Nigerian Startup
Since the piece on Afro-Unicorn appeared, many founders have reached out asking questions on valuations. I had noted that valuation is not a science...