“Data is the collateral”: Sparkle CEO Uzoma Dozie on fixing Nigeria’s SME lending blind spot

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by Africa: TechCabal / Techpoint Africa / TechCentral / WeeTracker / Ventureburn at 05 Nov, 08:55 UTC

Uzoma Dozie, CEO of Sparkle MFB, says Nigerian banks must rethink collateral requirements and use transaction data and AI to expand lending to small businesses, lower borrowing costs, and improve financial inclusion.

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• T2“Data is the collateral”: Sparkle CEO Uzoma Dozie on fixing Nigeria’s SME lending blind spotAfrica: TechCabal / Techpoint Africa / TechCentral / WeeTracker / Ventureburn05 Nov, 08:55