PinnedPublished inUntapped InsightsDigitizing Africa’s SMEsAfrica needs better financial infrastructure — we are a decade behind the United States. Doroki is focused on digitizing Africa’s SMEs.Nov 9, 2021Nov 9, 2021
Driving Digital Acceptance in AfricaSmall-to-medium businesses (SMBs) make up 90% of all businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa. The vast majority of these SMBs struggle to sell…May 27, 20212May 27, 20212
My journey to being more mindful and presentA year ago, I was inspired by a friend’s article to do 3 things —Nov 22, 2019Nov 22, 2019
My Top 5 Lessons For Budding Entrepreneurs…Not counting the time I went door to door selling smoke detectors for a few months before college, Paga, which I started 10 years ago, was…Apr 8, 20193Apr 8, 20193
Part 4: Building a World-Class PlatformAt this point I knew 2 things: that the “use of cash” problem we were seeking to solve at Paga was a global problem, and that we were…Apr 7, 20191Apr 7, 20191
Part 3: Raising Paga’s First Financing“You hear all these stories of Yahoo and Google founders who started in a garage. Do you think they wanted to start in a garage? Do what…Apr 4, 20193Apr 4, 20193
Part 2: What Does It Take To Build A Team?Once I had decided to pour my life into solving the “use of cash” problem, I started mapping out how to go about it. Top of the list of…Apr 3, 20193Apr 3, 20193
Part 1: Treading the Fine Line Between Bravery and StupidityI was once on a date and after a lovely dinner was faced with the familiar embarrassment of being unable to pay for the dinner due to a…Apr 2, 20194Apr 2, 20194
Welcome to Paga’s first set of Nigerian based engineers…My personal goal is for Paga to be a company that lasts over 200 years. For us to achieve that and be successful, we have to always be…Dec 4, 2018Dec 4, 2018