March 24, 2026

Nigerian Unicorn Moniepoint Acquires Orda Africa to Expand Into Food Service

Nigerian unicorn startup Moniepoint has acquired restaurant management startup Orda Africa as it moves to tap into Africa’s $50 billion food service market. While financial terms […]
January 12, 2024

BlackRock to Acquire Nigerian-Owned Global Infrastructure Partners in $12.5 Billion Mega Deal

Investment giant BlackRock has agreed to acquire Adebayo Ogunlesi’s Global Infrastructure Partners for about $12.5 billion in cash and stock, the companies announced on Friday. BlackRock’s […]
February 28, 2019

VC columnist Sian Morson weighs in on P&G acquisition of Walker & Co.

Sian Morson has joined UrbanGeekz as our first ever Venture Capital columnist. The seasoned startup advisor will dish out advice to entrepreneurs on everything from finding the right cofounder to raising your […]
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