Itana
Itana (nke tọrọ ntọala dị ka Talent City) bụ ụlọ ọrụ Naijiria na-ewu mpaghara mbụ Digital Free Zone na Africa. Ọ na-enyere ndị azụmaahịa aka ịrụ ọrụ na ịrụ ọrụ na Nigeria, na Africa na-enweghị anụ ahụ na mba ahụ.[1][2][3][4] Aha "Itana" sitere na okwu "Itanna" nke putara "imunye oku" n'asusu Yoruba. Itana nọ ugbu a na ọkwa beta ma na-ezube ibi ndụ na nkeji mbụ nke 2024 [1][2]
Akụkọ ihe mere eme
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Na Jenụwarị 2020, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji kwupụtara na ya na ndị otu ya na-ewu obodo ọdịnihu iji kwado akụ na ụba dijitalụ. [3]
N'Ọgọstụ 2020, Gọọmenti Naịjirịa kwuputara ebumnuche ya na Future Africa na-arụkọ ọrụ na ntinye teknụzụ iji kpalite mmasị na imekọ ihe ọnụ na mpaghara azụmahịa efu nke mba ahụ.[4]
Na Jenụwarị 2022, Itana nwetara ebe mbụ ya - 72,000 sqm na Alaro City, Lekki Free Zone, Lagos Nigeria. A na-atụ anya na obodo ahụ na-apụta ga-abụ ebe obibi nke 1,000 ndị bi na 2,500 ndị ọrụ dịpụrụ adịpụ.[5][6]
N'afọ 2023, ụlọ ọrụ ahụ welitere US $ 2 nde n'afọ mbụ nke mkpụrụ sitere na LocalGlobe, Amplo, Pronomos Capital, na Future Africa.[7][8]
Obodo na akụrụngwa
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Itana amalitela mmemme obibi dijitalụ iji jikọta ndị na-amalite na ndị na-arụ ọrụ iji wuo maka Africa. A na-edozi Mpaghara Itana ka ọ bụrụ ebe a na-arụ ọrụ na 72,000 sqm na Alaro City, Lagos, Nigeria.[9][10]
Ndị na-etinye ego na mmekọrịta
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]Ndị ọchịchị Naijiria na-akwado Itana site n'aka ndị na-ahụ maka mbupụ mbupụ nke Nigeria (NEPZA).[1][2] LocalGlobe, Amplo, Pronomos Capital, na Future Africa bụ ndị na-etinye ego na Itana. [11][12] [13][14]
Edensibia
[dezie | dezie ebe o si]- ↑ Tech firm secures $2 million pre-seed funding. guardian.ng/. Olawunmi Ojo (12 September 2023). Retrieved on 12 September 2023.
- ↑ LocalGlobe and Pronomos Capital back Itana to pave the way for Africa's first digital free zone. techcrunch.com/. Tage Kene-Okafor (6 September 2023). Retrieved on 6 September 2023.
- ↑ Digging Into Andela/Flutterwave Co-Founder's Moonshot Plans To Pull Off A Shenzhen In Nigeria. weetracker.com/. Henry Nzekwe (17 January 2020). Retrieved on 17 January 2020.
- ↑ NEPZA, Future Africa consider technology to sparkle free zones. blueprint.ng. Samson Benjamin (6 August 2020). Retrieved on 6 August 2020.
- ↑ Co-founder of Andela, ex MD of flutterwave, Iyinoluwa Aboyeji wants to build a city with its own law, for techies. intelregion.com. Retrieved on 30 January 2022.
- ↑ Talent City develops revolutionary tech community in Alaro City. sunnewsonline.com/. Maduka Nweke. Retrieved on 31 January 2022.
- ↑ Tech firm secures $2 million pre-seed funding. guardian.ng. Olawunmi Ojo. Retrieved on 15 September 2023.
- ↑ Itana raises $2 million pre-seed to build Africa's first digital free zone. nairametrics.com/. Samson Akintaro. Retrieved on 6 September 2023.
- ↑ AFRICA'S FIRST DIGITAL FREE ZONE, ITANA, SECURES $2M PRE-SEED FUNDING. businessworld.africa. Philip Adebayo. Retrieved on 6 September 2023.
- ↑ Itana gets $2m pre-seed to establish Africa's first digital free zone. techpoint.africa. Victoria Fakiya. Retrieved on 6 September 2023.
- ↑ NEPZA to partner with Binance, Talent City for first virtual free zone in West Africa. thecable.ng/. Busola Aro. Retrieved on 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Virtual Free Zones: NEPZA, Binance in Partnership. nepza.gov.ng/. Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority. Retrieved on 2 September 2022.
- ↑ Indigenous firm, Itana secures $2m pre-seed funding for Africa's first digital free zone. businessday.ng/. Daniel Obi. Retrieved on 12 September 2023.
- ↑ How to create a city. ft.com. David Pilling. Retrieved on 18 January 2023.