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WEB4 days ago · Today, we’re featuring Toluwalope Oyewole, Senior Social Media Specialist at Moniepoint. She shares her story of how she went from graduating with a degree in Physiology, feeling unsure of her next step, to landing a role at one of Africa’s top fintech companies. Jesutofunmi Adedoyin Sep 12, 2024.
Level Up: Should you submit videos during job applications?
WEB4 days ago · Sep 19, 2024 3 min. We spoke with an HR manager to understand why companies require applicants to submit videos during the job application process. X is that gift that keeps on giving when it comes to career gist or juice, and this time around, the talk is on video assessments prior to interviews. Personally, being a …
The 2021 Benjamindada year in review
WEBDaniel Iyanda. Dec 29, 2021 4 min. This is our first published year-in-review article. We talk about our wins and losses, plans for 2022, and the most popular articles we published this year. 2021, we took a leap. 2022, we grow by leaps and bounds. The 10 most popular articles we published this year.
Fewer than 5% of seeded African startups make it to Series A
WEB3 days ago · In the last five years, African tech has seen much luck raising funds. Despite this unlikely, initial success, the journey from seed to Series A round classes is a daunting task for many startups. Data pulled from our funding tracker shows less than 5% of startups seeded in the last two years have managed to progress to Series A rounds.
Level Up: Your Guide to Making It in Tech - Bendada.com, modern …
WEBWith the constant information overload, endless job boards, and ever-changing tech trends, it can be overwhelming to keep up. That's why we've developed the Level Up Newsletter – your weekly guide to the most pertinent information in your tech career, customized for African tech professionals like you. I WANT TO LEVEL UP.
About us - Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA
WEBAbout Benjamindada.com. Benjamindada.com is a modern site delivering impressive reporting about Tech in Nigeria and sub-Saharan Africa. The site was launched on June 17, 2018 by Benjamin Dada, a Tech Journalist and startup employee. Benjamin is currently the Editor-in-Chief of Benjamindada.com working with Associates, Staff and Guest Contributors.
Funding - benjamindada.com
WEBApr 30, 2024 · African tech VC funding declined 51% YoY in Q1 2024. In Q1 2024, African startups raised at least $369 million across 64 publicly announced deals, a 51.36% plunge from the previous year according to BD Funding Tracker. Johnstone Kpilaakaa Apr 5, 2024.
Benjamin Dada - Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA
WEBApr 1, 2024 · How the 2023 predictions by African investors turned out. We evaluated African investors' predictions on Series A funding, global VC, fintech consolidation, valuations cut, identity startup growth, and the return of global talent. Founder, Bendada.com. Disclosure: In August 2023, Benjamin joined Moniepoint as a Business Product Manager.
News - Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA
WEBAug 13, 2024 · Ride-hailing war escalates as South African and Nigerian ride-hailing drivers receive prank orders on Uber and Bolt platforms. Nigeria and South African riders on platforms like Uber and Bolt are intentionally cancelling rides after drivers have arrived at pickup locations leading to a waste of resources. Bem Sonnen Aug 22, 2024.
Team - Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA
WEBDec 12, 2023 · News and analysis about tech, talents, startups, and investments in Africa by Benjamin Dada and his team at Bendada.com.