Archive - Notadeepdive

You’re just hailing a yellow cab

a.k.a when you become what you disrupt

Apr 27 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Free transfers are so last year

Downtimes will finish you before those ₦10 fees

Apr 20 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Nigerian banking is premium, here's why you think it's bare minimum

How fintechs gave away the shop for free

Apr 15 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Is fintech becoming a slur?

Selling airtime is fintech's Murphy's Law

Apr 13 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Gokada is raising $200k to keep the engines running

Raise or die for one of Africa's mobility pioneers

Apr 11 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

The raise is here; don’t tell your coworkers

Stanbic finally bumps salaries… but it’s a hush-hush affair.

Apr 6 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

The VC Binge of 2021 Was Wild. The Hangover Is Here

It turns out profits really matter

Apr 4 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

March 2025

₦1 trillion reasons why free banking was never real

On learning that there's no free lunch in Freetown

Mar 30 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Nigeria’s bad idea factory is working overtime

And yet another remittance play

Mar 28 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Paystack Built the Rails; Now It Wants to Ride Them

A giant is stepping into the B2C trenches

Mar 25 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Can’t touch this

The messy, magical future of payments

Mar 23 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

Feelin’ lucky? Try startup stock options. 🎰

It's like Vegas but with more spreadsheets and disappointment.

Mar 21 •

Olumuyiwa Olowogboyega

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