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Oluwatosin got a degree in accounting from the [[University of Johannesburg]] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Guardian|date=2020-11-07|title=Tosin Olaseinde: This is the new face of money|url=https://guardian.ng/business-services/entrepreneur/tosin-olaseinde-this-is-the-new-face-of-money/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> She was a financial reporter for [[CNBC Africa]] till she joined Bloomberg TV Africa as a senior financial analyst. She went on to be a commercial financial manager [[British American Tobacco]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=BellaNaija.com|date=2019-01-02|title=Financial Literacy Pro Oluwatosin Olaseinde of Money Africa is our #BellaNaijaWCW this Week!|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2019/01/financial-literacy-pro-oluwatosin-olaseinde-of-money-africa-is-our-bellanaijawcw-this-week/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US}}</ref> Oluwatosin was named a [[LinkedIn]] Top Voice, Finance & Economy in 2020 and is also a member of The Mandela Washington Fellowship by [[Young African Leaders Initiative]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Guardian|date=2023-03-08|title=ABCD Africa 50 Most Impactful Voices List released to mark 2023 International Women's Day|url=https://guardian.ng/features/abcd-africa-50-most-impactful-voices-list-released-to-mark-2023-international-womens-day/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2022 recognized as one of the Top 50 African Business Heroes by the [[Jack Ma Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=BellaNaija.com|date=2022-08-01|title=Meet the 13 Nigerian Entrepreneurs in Top 50 of Africa's Business Heroes 2022 Prize Competition|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2022/08/nigerians-top-50-africas-business-hearoes-prize-competition/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US}}</ref>
Oluwatosin got a degree in accounting from the [[University of Johannesburg]] in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Guardian|date=2020-11-07|title=Tosin Olaseinde: This is the new face of money|url=https://guardian.ng/business-services/entrepreneur/tosin-olaseinde-this-is-the-new-face-of-money/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> She was a financial reporter for [[CNBC Africa]] till she joined Bloomberg TV Africa as a senior financial analyst. She went on to be a commercial financial manager [[British American Tobacco]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=BellaNaija.com|date=2019-01-02|title=Financial Literacy Pro Oluwatosin Olaseinde of Money Africa is our #BellaNaijaWCW this Week!|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2019/01/financial-literacy-pro-oluwatosin-olaseinde-of-money-africa-is-our-bellanaijawcw-this-week/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US}}</ref> Oluwatosin was named a [[LinkedIn]] Top Voice, Finance & Economy in 2020 and is also a member of The Mandela Washington Fellowship by [[Young African Leaders Initiative]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Nigeria|first=Guardian|date=2023-03-08|title=ABCD Africa 50 Most Impactful Voices List released to mark 2023 International Women's Day|url=https://guardian.ng/features/abcd-africa-50-most-impactful-voices-list-released-to-mark-2023-international-womens-day/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News|language=en-US}}</ref> In 2022 recognized as one of the Top 50 African Business Heroes by the [[Jack Ma Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=BellaNaija.com|date=2022-08-01|title=Meet the 13 Nigerian Entrepreneurs in Top 50 of Africa's Business Heroes 2022 Prize Competition|url=https://www.bellanaija.com/2022/08/nigerians-top-50-africas-business-hearoes-prize-competition/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=BellaNaija|language=en-US}}</ref>


In 2018, she founded Money Africa, a financial literacy platform. The [[Nigerian Exchange Group|Nigerian Stock Exchange]] awarded Money Africa the Capital Market Content Creator of the Year in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Obokoh |first=Anthonia |date=2022-12-29 |title=Money Africa wins Capital Market Content Creator award |url=https://businessday.ng/news/article/money-africa-wins-capital-market-content-creator-award/ |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=Businessday NG |language=en-US}}</ref> The edtech won [[Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority]]'s Prize for Innovation in June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ikpoto|first=Edidiong|date=2023-06-25|title=Money Africa emerges NSIA innovation prize winner|url=https://punchng.com/money-africa-emerges-nsia-innovation-prize-winner/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Rapheal|date=2023-07-02|title=MoneyAfrica clinches first position at NPI's maiden edition|url=https://sunnewsonline.com/moneyafrica-clinches-first-position-at-npis-maiden-edition/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=The Sun Nigeria|language=en}}</ref> In 2023, [[Co-Creation Hub]] selected Money Africa into their edtech fellowship program backed by [[Mastercard Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2023-06-01|title=CcHUB selects Money Africa, Gradely and 10 other Nigerian startups for edtech fellowship|url=https://www.benjamindada.com/cchub-edtech-fellowship-program-inaugural-cohort/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA|language=en}}</ref>
In 2018, she founded Money Africa, a financial literacy platform. The [[Nigerian Exchange Group|Nigerian Stock Exchange]] awarded Money Africa the Capital Market Content Creator of the Year in 2022.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Obokoh |first=Anthonia |date=2022-12-29 |title=Money Africa wins Capital Market Content Creator award |url=https://businessday.ng/news/article/money-africa-wins-capital-market-content-creator-award/ |access-date=2023-08-17 |website=Businessday NG |language=en-US}}</ref> The edtech won [[Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority]]'s Prize for Innovation in June 2023.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Ikpoto|first=Edidiong|date=2023-06-25|title=Money Africa emerges NSIA innovation prize winner|url=https://punchng.com/money-africa-emerges-nsia-innovation-prize-winner/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=Punch Newspapers|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Rapheal|date=2023-07-02|title=MoneyAfrica clinches first position at NPI's maiden edition|url=https://sunnewsonline.com/moneyafrica-clinches-first-position-at-npis-maiden-edition/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=The Sun Nigeria|language=en}}</ref> In 2023, [[Co-Creation Hub]] selected Money Africa into their edtech fellowship program backed by [[Mastercard Foundation]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=|date=2023-06-01|title=CcHUB selects Money Africa, Gradely and 10 other Nigerian startups for edtech fellowship|url=https://www.benjamindada.com/cchub-edtech-fellowship-program-inaugural-cohort/|access-date=2023-08-16|website=Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA|language=en}}</ref>


In 2020, she founded Ladda, an investment platform.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Secretariat |first=We-Fi |date=2022-02-22 |title=A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors |url=https://we-fi.org/a-smart-solution-to-connect-african-entrepreneurs-to-investors/ |access-date=2023-08-23 |website=Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-23 |title=FEATURE-Move over 'tech bros': Women entrepreneurs join Africa's fintech boom |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/africa-women-tech-idAFL4N2UI39V |access-date=2023-08-23}}</ref> She was part of Drake University Fellows 2021 cohort.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2021 Fellows {{!}} Drake University|url=https://www.drake.edu/yali/fellows/2021/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=www.drake.edu|language=en}}</ref>
In 2020, she founded Ladda, an investment platform.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Secretariat |first=We-Fi |date=2022-02-22 |title=A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors |url=https://we-fi.org/a-smart-solution-to-connect-african-entrepreneurs-to-investors/ |access-date=2023-08-23 |website=Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-02-23 |title=FEATURE-Move over 'tech bros': Women entrepreneurs join Africa's fintech boom |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/africa-women-tech-idAFL4N2UI39V |access-date=2023-08-23}}</ref> She was part of Drake University Fellows 2021 cohort.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2021 Fellows {{!}} Drake University|url=https://www.drake.edu/yali/fellows/2021/|access-date=2023-08-17|website=www.drake.edu|language=en}}</ref> Tosin was selected as a Young Global Leader by World Economic Forum in 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New Class |url=https://www.younggloballeaders.org/new-class/ |access-date=2024-06-11 |website=The Forum of Young Global Leaders |language=en}}</ref><ref>https://www.weforum.org/people/oluwatosin-olaseinde/</ref>


== Awards ==
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Revision as of 14:09, 11 June 2024

Oluwatosin Olaseinde
NationalityNigerian
Alma materUniversity of Johannesburg
Organization(s)Money Africa
Ladda

Oluwatosin Olaseinde is a Nigerian accountant, and founder of Money Africa.[1][2]

Career

Oluwatosin got a degree in accounting from the University of Johannesburg in 2008.[3] She was a financial reporter for CNBC Africa till she joined Bloomberg TV Africa as a senior financial analyst. She went on to be a commercial financial manager British American Tobacco.[4] Oluwatosin was named a LinkedIn Top Voice, Finance & Economy in 2020 and is also a member of The Mandela Washington Fellowship by Young African Leaders Initiative.[5] In 2022 recognized as one of the Top 50 African Business Heroes by the Jack Ma Foundation.[6]

In 2018, she founded Money Africa, a financial literacy platform. The Nigerian Stock Exchange awarded Money Africa the Capital Market Content Creator of the Year in 2022.[7] The edtech won Nigeria Sovereign Investment Authority's Prize for Innovation in June 2023.[8][9] In 2023, Co-Creation Hub selected Money Africa into their edtech fellowship program backed by Mastercard Foundation.[10]

In 2020, she founded Ladda, an investment platform.[11][12] She was part of Drake University Fellows 2021 cohort.[13] Tosin was selected as a Young Global Leader by World Economic Forum in 2024.[14][15]

Awards

Year Event Category Result Ref
2019 The Future Awards Prize Prize for Media Nominated [16]
2022 Nigerian Stock Exchange Content Creator of the Year Won [7]

References

  1. ^ https://www.channelstv.com/2022/05/21/oluwatosin-olaseinde-wants-young-people-to-avoid-desperation/
  2. ^ Hamid, Fatteh (2023-11-18). "How returning broke after two degrees in S'Africa influenced me – Money Africa CEO". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-12-12.
  3. ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2020-11-07). "Tosin Olaseinde: This is the new face of money". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  4. ^ BellaNaija.com (2019-01-02). "Financial Literacy Pro Oluwatosin Olaseinde of Money Africa is our #BellaNaijaWCW this Week!". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  5. ^ Nigeria, Guardian (2023-03-08). "ABCD Africa 50 Most Impactful Voices List released to mark 2023 International Women's Day". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  6. ^ BellaNaija.com (2022-08-01). "Meet the 13 Nigerian Entrepreneurs in Top 50 of Africa's Business Heroes 2022 Prize Competition". BellaNaija. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  7. ^ a b Obokoh, Anthonia (2022-12-29). "Money Africa wins Capital Market Content Creator award". Businessday NG. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  8. ^ Ikpoto, Edidiong (2023-06-25). "Money Africa emerges NSIA innovation prize winner". Punch Newspapers. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  9. ^ Rapheal (2023-07-02). "MoneyAfrica clinches first position at NPI's maiden edition". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  10. ^ "CcHUB selects Money Africa, Gradely and 10 other Nigerian startups for edtech fellowship". Bendada.com, modern tech media in SSA. 2023-06-01. Retrieved 2023-08-16.
  11. ^ Secretariat, We-Fi (2022-02-22). "A smart solution to connect African entrepreneurs to investors". Women Entrepreneurs Finance Initiative. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  12. ^ "FEATURE-Move over 'tech bros': Women entrepreneurs join Africa's fintech boom". Reuters. 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2023-08-23.
  13. ^ "2021 Fellows | Drake University". www.drake.edu. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  14. ^ "New Class". The Forum of Young Global Leaders. Retrieved 2024-06-11.
  15. ^ https://www.weforum.org/people/oluwatosin-olaseinde/
  16. ^ Ronke Sanya Idowu. "FULL LIST: Burna Boy, Timi Egbuson, Tolani Alli, Others Win Big At Future Africa Award". Channels TV.
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