Stephen Igwue is a Nigerian software engineer and co-founder of Suplias (YC S21), a Lagos-based B2B fintech that lets FMCG distributors and retailers buy inventory on credit through its Obtainly app. He leads the company as Chief Executive Officer, having earlier driven its technology as CTO, and describes his work in the language of Arthur C. Clarke: building software good enough to look like magic.
MDaaS Global is a Nigerian health-tech company building tech-enabled diagnostic and primary-care clinics for clinically underserved communities across Africa. Trading as BeaconHealth Diagnostics, it runs a network of 17+ centers offering imaging, cardiac, and laboratory services, all connected by its proprietary operating system, BeaconOS. Founded in 2017 by a team out of MIT, the company has served more than 275,000 patients and raised $6.8M to expand toward becoming the continent's largest integrated care network.