From Flutterwave to $18M in Loans Disbursed: How VeendHQ is Fixing Africa’s Credit Problem

Diary of an African Entrepreneur by Deji Adebusoye

Episode notes

In this powerful episode of Diary of an African Entrepreneur, we sit down with Femi, the founder of VeendHQ, a fintech startup transforming credit access across Africa.

Femi shares his raw and inspiring journey, from being a software engineer at Flutterwave and Carbon, to identifying the painful challenges of loan collections in Africa, and finally launching VeendHQ, a platform that has disbursed over $18 million in short-term credit to more than 300,000 Nigerians.

💡 Discover how VeendHQ evolved from a struggling SaaS model into a fast-scaling embedded credit infrastructure that solves Africa’s credit and collections problem at scale.

🎙️ Hosted by Deji Adebusoye, this conversation dives into:

Femi’s early days building tech for banks

The cultural challenges of running SaaS in Africa

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