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“I break things, then I build new things” — Interview with Manny Ezeagwula, Enye’s Technology Director
Ama Udofa What is your earliest memory of interacting with tech? I was seven years old in Nigeria when Windows 97 was the in-thing. My dad, who lived in the United States, sent me a computer. I set up the computer together with my uncle. Around that …
Team Ajot wins Enye Hackathon 2021 for digitizing social contributory saving
On 18th September 2021, Team Ajot, led by Eric Okemmadu, emerged as the winner of the 2021 edition of the annual Enye Hackathon. The five-day virtual hackathon was themed around using No-Code tools in product development. Software engineers teamed up to leverage Quabbly’s no-code software …
My inquisitive nature paved the way – Ayobamigbe Teriba, Enye’s Country Coordinator
For our third conversation in this series, our Country Manager walks us through his pivot from inquisitive school leaver to startup evangelist, and how he has built a thriving career on strategic relationships. In three words, describe what you do. Operations, startups, and funding. Okay, …
Teacher, Salesman, Technical Co-founder. Meet Uche Nnadi, Enye’s Executive Director
For our second conversation in this series, our Executive Director reflects on his journey through academics, sales, software enginering and co-founding a company that just raised $1 million in pre-seed funding. What’s the one thing you wish you’d known when you began your software engineering …
Meet Michael, the Financial Director who once made more money walking dogs than from software engineering
At Enye, our mission is to assist Nigerian early-stage founders and software engineers in building successful companies. Starting this week, I will be publishing conversations with the amazing team members who make it possible. In our first conversation, I hung out with Michael Paccione, our …
Enye Partners with Startup Plug to Support Early-Stage Startups with Operational Resources
15th March 2021, Lagos, Nigeria – Enye has partnered with Startup Plug to provide advisory, operational consulting, and access to key startup resources and tools for early-stage startups. Enye ‘s Founder Program provides founders with technical skills, advisement, and ecosystem support to build their MVPs. …
How Kelechi Oliver went from learning programming on a board to building out an MVP
Admin Kelechi Oliver was trying to build a car-tracking system with C and C# when JavaScript changed his life In this conversation, Kelechi Oliver, Enye Cohort 4 alumnus talks about his journey into software engineering, his Enye experience, and how he stays motivated learning and working …
Trivia: Would you Work Remotely for $5k monthly in Nigeria?
Or relocate abroad for $7,000 monthly From Germany to the United States, foreign recruiters are now more open to hiring from the West African powerhouse. As a result, remote working has become more popular among young, tech-savvy Nigerians. However, there is still the trope that …
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