Techpreneur Summit organised by the Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN), recently. The Summit themed: ‘Starting Local, Scaling Global’, provided the Small, MeÂdium and Enterprises’ (SMEs) tech comÂmunity the platform to deliberate on issues in the Nigerian tech ecosystem.It also provided the rare opportuÂnities for existing tech businesses by enabling interaction with investors and partnering financial institutions who can facilitate the scaling of their business. Kyari Bukar, Managing Director, Trans-Sahara Investment Corporation, led the interaction by calling on NigeÂrian techy minds and techpreneurs to come up with local solutions that have universal appeal, which can put NigeriÂan on the global technology table.“Techpreneurship is about finding solutions, and the solutions better be local solutions and should also have universal appeal. If you stumble on a problem that we face here, and you come up with a better solution that the ones that exist, then the next thing is how you can build a business model around that.
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