Quote from Ndubuisi Ekekwe on July 14, 2021, 6:56 AM

These are the known unicorns from Nigeria based on Quartz data:

🇳🇬 Flutterwave—Founded: 2016; Industry: fintech; Secret weapon: An office in San Francisco gives it access to a bigger pool of venture capitalists
🇳🇬 Interswitch—Founded: 2002; Industry: fintech; Secret weapon: Attracting investors that hadn’t thought to look towards Africa
🇳🇬 Jumia—Founded: 2012; Industry: e-commerce; Secret weapon: Achieving unicorn status first
Chipper Cash and Opay—Depending on how you define “unicorn,” these two could be on the list, too