<div>
<div>On today's podcast, we discuss:</div>
<ul>
<li>Thepeer's shutdown</li>
<li>Sim Shagaya's VC foray</li>
<li>Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators</li>
</ul>
<div>
<div>Subscribe to <a href="https://techpoint.africa/series/the-experts/">The Modern Workplace/</a>,&nbsp;<a href="https://techpoint.africa/series/equity-merchants/">Equity Merchants/</a>, <a href="https://techpoint.africa/subject/techpoint-digest/">Techpoint Digest/</a>&nbsp;and &nbsp;<a href="https://intelpoint.co/">Intelpoint's newsletter/</a>&nbsp;</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>
<div><strong>Timestamps</strong></div>
</div>
<div>00:00 - Intro</div>
<div>00:50 - Thepeer shutdown</div>
<div>10:34 - Sim Shigaya's VC foray</div>
<div>15:06 - Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div><strong>Useful links</strong></div>
</div>
</div>
<ul>
<li>
<div>Thepeer <a href="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/01/nigerian-startup-thepeer-to-shut-down/">announces shutdown, citing compliance struggles</a>; investor funds to be returned</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Sim Shagaya&nbsp;<a class="zn-link" title="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/02/sim-shagaya-launches-the-honey-badger-fund/" href="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/02/sim-shagaya-launches-the-honey-badger-fund/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true">enters venture capital space with &ldquo;The Honey Badger Fund</a>&nbsp;&rdquo;</div>
</li>
<li>
<div>Edo State to <a href="https://technext24.com/2024/04/02/edo-state-api-integration-for-bolt-uber/">introduce API integration for Bolt, Uber and other e-hailing operators</a></div>
</li>
</ul>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>
<div>This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Email us your feedback at <a href="mailto:podcast@techpoint.africa">podcast@techpoint.africa</a>. Visit <a href="http://www.techpoint.africa/">www.techpoint.africa/</a> for more stories.</div>
</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>
<div>Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk</div>
<div>&nbsp;</div>
<div>Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>
</div>

<description>&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;On today's podcast, we discuss:&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Thepeer's shutdown&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Sim Shagaya's VC foray&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Subscribe to &lt;a href="https://techpoint.africa/series/the-experts/"&gt;The Modern Workplace/&lt;/a&gt;,&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://techpoint.africa/series/equity-merchants/"&gt;Equity Merchants/&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href="https://techpoint.africa/subject/techpoint-digest/"&gt;Techpoint Digest/&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;and &amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="https://intelpoint.co/"&gt;Intelpoint's newsletter/&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timestamps&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;00:00 - Intro&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;00:50 - Thepeer shutdown&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;10:34 - Sim Shigaya's VC foray&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;15:06 - Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Useful links&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Thepeer &lt;a href="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/01/nigerian-startup-thepeer-to-shut-down/"&gt;announces shutdown, citing compliance struggles&lt;/a&gt;; investor funds to be returned&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Sim Shagaya&amp;nbsp;&lt;a class="zn-link" title="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/02/sim-shagaya-launches-the-honey-badger-fund/" href="https://techpoint.africa/2024/04/02/sim-shagaya-launches-the-honey-badger-fund/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-zbluepencil-ignore="true"&gt;enters venture capital space with &amp;ldquo;The Honey Badger Fund&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&amp;rdquo;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Edo State to &lt;a href="https://technext24.com/2024/04/02/edo-state-api-integration-for-bolt-uber/"&gt;introduce API integration for Bolt, Uber and other e-hailing operators&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Email us your feedback at &lt;a href="mailto:podcast@techpoint.africa"&gt;podcast@techpoint.africa&lt;/a&gt;. Visit &lt;a href="http://www.techpoint.africa/"&gt;www.techpoint.africa/&lt;/a&gt; for more stories.&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;div&gt;Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;
&lt;/div&gt;</description>


On today's podcast, we discuss:

Thepeer's shutdown
Sim Shagaya's VC foray
Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators


Subscribe to The Modern Workplace/, Equity Merchants/, Techpoint Digest/ and  Intelpoint's newsletter/ 
 

Timestamps

00:00 - Intro
00:50 - Thepeer shutdown
10:34 - Sim Shigaya's VC foray
15:06 - Edo State's API for ride-hailing operators
 
Useful links




Thepeer announces shutdown, citing compliance struggles; investor funds to be returned


Sim Shagaya enters venture capital space with “The Honey Badger Fund ”


Edo State to introduce API integration for Bolt, Uber and other e-hailing operators







This episode was produced by Ogheneruemu Oneyibo
 
Email us your feedback at podcast@techpoint.africa. Visit www.techpoint.africa/ for more stories.

 

Music - Beach by MBB - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEnQ8dHwDSk
 
Find us on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok @TechpointAfrica






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