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Daniel Iyanda

Lagos, Nigeria

Senior Writer at Benjamindada.com

tech and startups storyteller @dadabenblog. interests: content marketing, media and comms. scoops: [email protected]/DM

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  • Feb 13, 2024 | benjamindada.com | Victory Emmanuel |Daniel Iyanda

    The latest One Plus 12 flagship smartphone has arrived with lots of internal improvements. While it still maintains the sleek and minimalist design with a matte finish on the back panel from its predecessor One Plus 11, its slightly curved display gives the phone a more premium look and feel. OnePlus 12 also launched the OnePlus 12R, which is a more budget-focused device with lower specs and a cheaper starting price.

  • Feb 12, 2024 | benjamindada.com | Daniel Iyanda

    Ilara Health, a Kenya-based healthtech company that helps private clinics access diagnostic devices and pharmaceutical products, has secured $4.2 million in debt-equity funding. The funds will be used to scale operations in East Africa and expand access to healthcare. DOB Equity spearheaded the $2.5 million equity round, joined by the Philips Foundation and continuing support from existing investors such as AAIC Investment, Angaza Capital, Black Pearl Investments, and Perivoli Innovations.

  • Feb 6, 2024 | benjamindada.com | Daniel Iyanda

    Spotify had a better 2023 Q4 than expected as its premium subscribers increased by 4% over the last quarter to 236 million and its total number of monthly active users rose 5% to 602 million. The announcement came as part of its fourth-quarter earnings release, which covers the three months ending on December 31st. Throughout 2023, Spotify’s users and premium subscribers grew by 113 and 31 million, respectively, setting records for the company.

  • Jan 31, 2024 | benjamindada.com | Daniel Iyanda

    Today, we are glad to announce our inaugural State of Funding in Africa report. The report, which aims to provide a comprehensive view of the African tech funding ecosystem, reveals that, in line with the global downturn in venture capital funding, the African tech sector saw a significant slowdown in 2023.

  • Jan 24, 2024 | benjamindada.com | Daniel Iyanda

    Streaming giant Netflix has sealed a historic $5 billion historic 10-year deal with the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) to stream wrestling matches live. Under the terms of the deal, Netflix will get Monday Night Raw for 10 years, with a chance to end the contract after five. Debuting in 1993, Raw has captivated millions with its high-octane action and captivating storylines.

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