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"You have to build the people. You have to build the opportunity. You have to build everything alongside you."
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Olugbenga Agboola"Human resources mean everything when it comes to building a successful technology company, and we are lucky that Nigeria has an expansive pool of talent to support our operations."
Olugbenga Agboola is a Nigerian software engineer, entrepreneur, and business leader. He is the CEO and co-founder of Flutterwave, Vice Chairman of the U.S.-Africa Business Center Board, and a member of prominent business organizations including the Milken Institute Africa Business Leaders Council, the Wall Street Journal CEO Council, and the Fast Company Impact Council. He launched Go Time AI, wh
"You have to build the people. You have to build the opportunity. You have to build everything alongside you."
"It wasn’t just about building a company. We were driven by a mission to create something greater than ourselves—a platform that could fundamentally change how financial transactions happen in Africa and beyond."
"At the end of the day, it’s about creating opportunities and making a difference. That’s what drives us, and that’s what will continue to guide us as we grow."
"Let’s build the rails together and unlock Africa’s boundless potential."
"We believe in the digital future of Africa. So we have to build for long-term sustainability. We have to build with patience, build for scale, and at the same time build for the myriad, multiple, fragmented, permanent types. That’s what we have to do and that’s what we’ve done."
"If you were to ask me what my goal is, it is to build the largest private tech company from Africa that is profitable and sustainable."