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A few years ago, Linia Finance existed as little more than an idea shared among participants in a WhatsApp group.
Today, the startup has raised more than ₦50 million in grants and competition prizes, launched its financial management platform to public acclaim, and built a team that is preparing for its next phase of growth.
How 3MTT fellows turned a WhatsApp group into the growing fintech Linia FinanceSource: Original
The company recently celebrated the launch of its platform, attracting more than 500 attendees and generating over 1,000 beta sign-ups. But behind those numbers lies a story of collaboration, persistence, and the power of community.
Linia Finance was founded by Bassey Asuquo, a Cohort 1 Fellow of the 3 Million Technical Talent (3MTT) Programme, alongside his co-founders. As the company grew, many of the people who joined the journey were individuals he had met through the programme. Today, nearly 90 percent of Linia Finance’s workforce
