Credential Fraud is not only a Nigerian problem, it is a global menace. It thrives in developing nations because of the intense economic pressures to make a living, coupled with the fact that there is a stark absence of smart systems for verifying credentials. Statistics as at today According to the CEO of Background Check...
Certificate forgery is no longer news, it is a menace that has pervaded many societies especially those in developing nations. The economic and financial pressures for survival, coupled with the stark absence of smart systems for verification of academic records have led to the proliferation of a thriving certificate forgery underground industry. An increasing number...
Introduction Exciting news is brewing at Akowe, your trusted partner in the digital issuance and verification of academic records. We are thrilled to announce that Akowe has been selected as one of the top 200 companies to showcase at the prestigious TechCrunch Disrupt Startup Battlefield in 2023. This is not just a milestone for us;...
We’re thrilled to share with you the incredible journey we embarked upon at the TechPoint Startup Expo, held on May 20, 2023, at the prestigious Landmark Event Center in Lagos, Nigeria. As the team behind Akowe, the pioneering solution for digital issuance and verification of academic records, we were honored to be part of this...
We are thrilled to announce that our startup has been recognized by the prestigious Yale Africa Startup Review as one of the top 30 startups in Africa for 2023. This is an incredible accomplishment that we are extremely proud of. This recognition is a testament to the hard work, innovation, and dedication of our team...
Akowe Customer API Digital Certificates and Digital Credentials represent the modern way of credentialing. Not only are they easily retrieved on the go, they are also verifiable, hence increasing the authentic nature and validity of the credential. Akowe’s Digital Issuance platform has been issuing digital credentials since late 2020 and has issued over 35,000 digital...
The problem with Nigeria’s labor force isn’t lack of manpower but the absence of a workforce able to utilize global job trends. Joseph Ari, Director of Industrial Trade Fund ITF, puts the number of Nigerians unfit for emerging jobs at 23 million. To solve this challenge in Lagos, the Job Initiative of Lagos was founded...
Digital certificates in Nigeria are not yet as popular as they should be. Akowe is on a mission to introduce digital certificates to educators and institutions of learning in Nigeria. Our proprietary digital issuance engine can issue 1,000 digital certificates in less than 30 minutes. As business processes and tools become more and more digital,...
This post will show you how easy it is to send certificates using Akowe’s blazing fast Certificate Issuance Engine. As an educator, issuing certificates to the participants of your program is an integral part of your training program. Akowe makes issuing certificates a very simple process. We can issue 1,000 certificates in less than 30...
Akowe is proud Founder Institute Portfolio Company. The Founder Institute is the Largest pre-seed Accelerator in the world. It is based in Silicon Valley and has local chapters in over 100 countries. Akowe joined the pre-seed accelerator early 2021 and emerged as one of the few startups to complete the tough but equally rewarding accelerator...
