Shola Akinlade

Shola Akinlade is a Nigerian software engineer and entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of Paystack.^[1]^[2]

Education and career[]

Sola attended St. Gregory's College for his secondary education. In 2006, he graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Babcock University.^[3] Shola's career started at Heineken where he worked on their database management as a management trainee and moved on to being a software engineer with banks.^[2] In 2016, Shola and Ezra started Paystack.^[1]^[4]

References[]

^ ^a ^b "Nigeria: "The hard work is still in front of us" - Paystack CEO". The Africa Report.com. 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
^ ^a ^b Can more entrepreneurs shake up fintech in Nigeria? - CNN Video, retrieved 2021-06-14
^ "Meet Sola Akinlade, co-founder of Nigeria's foremost payment platform Paystack". Nairametrics. 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
^ Nsehe, Mfonobong. "Nigerian Fintech Startup Paystack Raises $1.3 Million". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-06-14.

[:0-1] "Nigeria: "The hard work is still in front of us" - Paystack CEO". The Africa Report.com. 2020-10-23. Retrieved 2021-06-14.

[:1-2] Can more entrepreneurs shake up fintech in Nigeria? - CNN Video, retrieved 2021-06-14

[3] "Meet Sola Akinlade, co-founder of Nigeria's foremost payment platform Paystack". Nairametrics. 2018-09-08. Retrieved 2021-06-14.

[4] Nsehe, Mfonobong. "Nigerian Fintech Startup Paystack Raises $1.3 Million". Forbes. Retrieved 2021-06-14.

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