Olugbenga Agboola is a Nigerian software engineer and engineer who came to prominence as the co-founder and CEO of Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech company. He has been recognized for his contributions to the technology development in the country.
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| Date of Birth: | 1985 |
| Place of Birth: | Lagos, Nigeria |
| Nationality: | Nigerian |
| Occupation: | Software Engineer, Entrepreneur |
| Parents: | N/A |
| Siblings: | N/A |
| Partner: | Not Available |
| Height: | Not Available |
| Net Worth: | $3 million |
Early Life
Olugbenga Agboola was born in 1985 in Lagos, Nigeria. He attended University of Westminster and had his MBA program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Sloan School of Management.
Career
Olugbenga began his tech career as an application engineer at PayPal. He also worked in product management at Google.
He became known as the co-founder of Flutterwave, alongside Iyinoluwa Aboyeji, in 2016. Flutterwave is a Nigerian fintech company that provides payment infrastructure for global merchants and payment service providers across the continent.
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He was awarded with Nigeria’s National Honour Medal of the Officer of the Order of Niger (OON) by president Muhammadu Buhari, for his contributions towards technology advancement. He was recognized alongside Tony Elumelu and Jim Ovia.
Awards & Recognitions
Olugbenga received the Tech Investor of the Year award in the Business Insider Africa Awards in April 2022.
He was among Time’s Next 100 list in 2021 and was also listed on Fortune’s 40 Under 40 list in 2020.
Social Media
Olugbenga Agboola is active on social media. He is on Linkedin @Olugbenga GB Agboola
Net Worth
Olugbenga Agboola earns his career as a software engineer and entrepreneur. He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Founder of Flutterwave is Olugbenga Agboola.
He was born in 1985.
He was born in Lagos State, Nigeria.
He has not revealed his relationship status.
He has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
