Flutterwave Introduces Virtual Coaching Platform Focused on Nurturing Technological Skills Across Africa
The Africa-based payments technology company, Flutterwave, has announced the launch of its new program, the Flutterwave Accelerate Workshop. This two-day virtual coaching program is designed to support enterprise businesses, university students, recent graduates, and early-career professionals in the fintech and tech industries.
The Flutterwave Accelerate Workshop aims to create a space where African builders can learn, grow, and thrive within the fintech ecosystem. The goals of the program include enabling participants to gain knowledge, skills, and connections to scale their fintech products and businesses successfully. Additionally, the workshop focuses on supporting enterprise businesses in expanding their operations both within Africa and globally, particularly by providing payment infrastructure and solutions that enable cross-border trade.
The program is rooted in Flutterwave's belief in granting youth access and opportunity. It is part of Flutterwave's commitment to fostering innovation and is aligned with their priorities in 2025. The sessions will be facilitated by accomplished tech professionals from both within and outside of Flutterwave.
Some of the industry experts facilitating the sessions include Abisola Epoyun, Data Privacy Manager, Oluwatobiloba Animashaun, Product Manager, Noel Ozoemena, Senior Manager of Branding and Storytelling, Nujinim Egwegbete-Odukwu, Head of Infrastructure Security, and Ted Oladele, CEO of Mira and former VP of Design & Product at Flutterwave.
The Flutterwave Accelerate Workshop offers direct access to industry experts in four high-demand fields: Data Privacy and Cybersecurity, Design, Marketing, and Product Management. The workshop is designed to empower young Africans with practical skills for the tech industry, and it is an essential step in Flutterwave's efforts to unlock Africa's potential by fostering innovation through financial solutions and talent development programs.
Flutterwave acknowledges that Africa's most valuable asset is its young, dynamic population. The company remains dedicated to empowering young Africans in the tech industry and fostering innovation through its various programs. The Flutterwave Accelerate Workshop is just one example of how the company is working to create opportunities for the next generation of African fintech and tech entrepreneurs.
The Flutterwave Accelerate Workshop, aimed at African builders, intends to provide opportunities for education and self-development in the fintech and tech industries. This program will enlighten participants on gaining knowledge, skills, and connections to scale their fintech products, aligning with Flutterwave's commitment to fostering innovation and 2025 priorities.
