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Big Cabal Media (BCM) is a digital media company focused on serving African audiences through high-quality media brands and original content with both local and global relevance. It operates two prominent publications: TechCabal, which provides in-depth coverage of the technology sector's impact on Africa, and Zikoko, which captures and amplifies the narratives of Nigeria's youth culture. TechCabal offers valuable insights into startups, innovation, and technology, catering to entrepreneurs, investors, and decision-makers. Its data and intelligence unit, TechCabal Insights, assists development finance institutions, NGOs, and startups in navigating challenges within the digital economy. Meanwhile, Zikoko engages younger audiences through diverse content formats, including written articles, videos, and memes, reflecting the vibrant elements of youth culture. BCM aims to leverage Africa's digital economy as a path to prosperity for the continent.

Ubawa Technologies is a financial technology company that offers a payment processing platform aimed at social media entrepreneurs. The platform facilitates the acceptance of payments from various compatible applications, enhancing customer conversion and retention rates. Utilizing a conversational AI chatbot, Ubawa Technologies provides businesses with tools to streamline payment processes and improve customer engagement. In addition to payment acceptance, the company specializes in cognitive data analytics, reconciliation, and disbursement services, enabling merchants to offer their customers convenient payment options.

Merge is an app and web-based platform that acts as a digital meeting place for entrepreneurs and investors. Entrepreneurs and Investors can connect, communicate, and collaborate with one another based on their needs.

Asilimia is a mobile payment platform designed to facilitate financial transactions for African micro-entrepreneurs. The application allows users to send money through M-PESA quickly and without transaction fees, making it a cost-effective solution for digital money transfers. Users can deposit funds into their M-PESA accounts and use the Asilimia app to send money to any other M-PESA account seamlessly. In addition to its payment capabilities, Asilimia helps business owners manage their finances by digitizing transactions and providing tools for cash-based accounting. This comprehensive approach enables micro-entrepreneurs to maintain accurate financial records, track outstanding debits and credits, and streamline their business operations.