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Oyo Startup Ecosystem Updates 25-08-2025
The latest news and opportunities from the Oyo Startup Ecosystem ecosystem. Join the EZ Founders Community Webinar on the 30th of August Investors today are looking beyond just good ideas. They want startups that show traction, resilience, and a clear path to scale. Join the EZ Founders Community Webinar as Kunle Akinola shares insider insights…
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Building an Inclusive Tech Ecosystem: Spotlight on 5 Women-Led Communities in Ibadan”
Ibadan’s tech ecosystem is steadily growing, but like many emerging tech hubs, it still grapples with inclusivity and equal access—especially for women. Across the city, women-led communities are stepping up to close this gap by creating safe, supportive spaces where women can learn, connect, and thrive in technology. These communities are not just building skills;…
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Community Showcase: The HERdacity Network
What’s is the Community all About? The HERdacity Network is a bold, remote only community of women in tech using LinkedIn to build personal brands, grow their careers, and lead with confidence. Founded by Ebunoluwa Arimoro, in 2025 the community’s mission is to help ambitious Nigerian women show up audaciously in their careers by providing…
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Reasons Why NotzeroHub Is Your Ultimate Tech Innovation Destination in Ibadan
In the heart of Akobo, Ibadan, a tech revolution is quietly thriving — and it goes by the name NotzeroHub. Whether you’re an aspiring tech founder, an enthusiastic learner, or a company looking for the perfect meeting spot, NotzeroHub has something transformative to offer. Here’s why NotzeroHub is becoming the ultimate beacon of tech innovation…
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Africa’s AI Infrastructure Opportunity: Why Energy-Efficient Data Centers Matter
By Obafela Richard-Killa The Game-Changing News:OpenAI and SoftBank are planning to build a small data center by the end of 2025 to support the Stargate AI initiative, exploring more energy-efficient AI infrastructure at localized scales. While this might sound like just another Silicon Valley partnership, it represents a blueprint that could transform Africa’s position in…
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Learning to See Like a Storyteller: How to Find Great Stories in Tech
The Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers(4) If you spend time in tech spaces, you’ll hear people say things like, “We’re solving problems” or “We’re building the future.” But ask them to tell you a story about what they’re building — and suddenly silence or scratching of heads. That’s because while tech is full of interesting…
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Tribute to a Visionary at 70: Dr. Tunde Adégbolá and the Tech-Driven Revival of the Yorùbá Language
In the rapidly evolving world of technology, few names resonate with the clarity, purpose, and cultural significance as that of Dr. Tunde Adégbolá. A broadcast engineer, computer scientist, and human language technologist, Dr. Adégbolá has devoted decades to a cause that is both technically challenging and culturally vital: integrating African languages—especially Yorùbá—into the digital age.…
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The Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers(3): Come as You Are
This week we continue the Tech Ecosystem Needs More Storytellers series we started a few weeks ago with a on entering into tech storytelling as a newbie. You can read our Week 2 post for a recap of what we have shared so far. How Your Everyday Skills Can Translate to Tech Media You don’t…
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Oyo Startup Ecosystem Updates 29-07-2025
The latest news from the Oyo Startup and tech ecosystem and beyond. The Plug.ng Launches on August 1 Ibadan based Tech Solutions Startup Wiseki Technologies is launching a new fintech platform Plug.ng, will officially on August 1 2025 following a strong three month beta phase that saw the platform process over ₦27.9 million in transaction…
