Dive into the latest Inside Okra episode with Kosisochukwu, our Platforms Engineer! Learn about his growth at Okra, what #BuildTheImpossible signifies to him, and his favorite OS. Ready to code the future? Explore more at https://okra.ng/! 🚀🔧 #InsideOkra https://lnkd.in/eVPeAhQw
Okra
Financial Services
Victoria Island , Lagos 15,565 followers
Powering the next generation of financial products in Africa
About us
Okra is an open finance company empowering businesses and developers across the African continent to build innovative financial solutions. Okra enables people to easily connect their financial accounts to the apps they prefer and provides businesses with secure access to financial data and payments through a single integration. Our network supports a wide range of financial institutions including top-leading banks across across Nigeria. Okra serves as a bridge—bringing businesses, financial institutions and users together in a unified and inclusive financial ecosystem.
- Website
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https://okra.ng/
External link for Okra
- Industry
- Financial Services
- Company size
- 11-50 employees
- Headquarters
- Victoria Island , Lagos
- Type
- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2020
Locations
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Primary
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Victoria Island , Lagos 101241, NG
Employees at Okra
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Luci F.
Partner @ Base10 | prev: SalesforceVC, McKinsey, Stanford GSB, Yale
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Fara Ashiru
Founder & CEO @ Okra - We're Hiring!
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Abisoye Olaomi
6x AWS Certified | Azure | CNSS || Cloud Architect | DevOps Engineer
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Ikechukwu Ebele
Fintech & Payments | Technical Integration Engineer | Technical Support Manager | Implementation Manager | API | Postilion ISO 8583| Thales H.S.M
Updates
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Okra reposted this
Exciting news! 🚀 Our team at Okra has been working hard towards customer-focused improvements. We've simplified sandbox testing, introduced robust developer docs, and enhanced payment confirmation receipts. Explore the updates and kindly leave a comment below if you've got a feature request or inquiries. Cheers to building the impossible 💚 https://lnkd.in/daic3SvG #NewAtOkra #CustomerFocused #ReleaseNotes
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2024 continues to be the year of Open Finance Payments 💰. To close out January - we improved our refund process for Okra payments, optimized bank workflows, and introduced significant fixes to elevate both the user experience and operational efficiency. Check out our full update, and leave a comment below if you’re interested in testing, or have any feature requests. #NewAtOkra https://lnkd.in/gs5qGENj
Payment improvements for GTB, Apps, and Refunds
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We kicked off the year with a lovely team dinner—sharing holiday stories, enjoying #AFCON2024, and unwinding from work. We are excited for what’s ahead in 2024 as we continue our journey to #BuildTheImpossible! 🍽️🚀 #TeamBonding
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Here’s episode two of #OpenFinance101! 🎓 Join Fara, our Founder & CEO, as she breaks down the nuances between open banking and open finance, and explore the possibilities that open finance can give through digital identity, alternative assets, and digital wallets. Start working with Okra today. Visit our website at https://okra.ng/ and let's #BuildTheImpossible together! 🤝🏾🌟 https://lnkd.in/edrE72U8
Open Banking vs. Open Finance
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Okra reposted this
Happy new year 🥳🎉🎆 We're excited to kick off the year by rolling out significant enhancements to our Payments APIs. This update marks a leap forward in what we anticipate to be an extremely important use case for open finance in 2024. The update includes tailored optimizations for high-volume banks, and advanced error reporting for increased transparency. Check out our full update, and leave a comment below if you’re interested in testing, or have any feature requests. #NewAtOkra
Enhanced Open Finance Payments
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Discover the magic behind Okra’s design team in our new Inside Okra episode! 🪄 Monica, our Design Lead, shares her journey in design and reveals the key design principles that drive the team in our quest to #BuildTheImpossible. Eager to innovate? Explore https://okra.ng/ and let's shape the future together! 🌟🎨 #InsideOkra https://lnkd.in/eVJWbH4P
Monica | Shaping the Okra experience
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Wrapping up our last day at our old office with good vibes, reflection, and a few TikToks! 🏢🎉 Get ready for our next chapter in Okra’s new space! 🚀 https://lnkd.in/ee4_D473 #MovingForward #NewBeginnings
One last party at Okra’s old office
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Reflecting on a great year! 🎉 Join us as we relive some exciting moments across our team, key product milestones, and notable industry events. Thanks for being part of our journey to #BuildTheImpossible! Here's to an amazing 2024! 💚🚀 https://lnkd.in/eBiw9gw2
Okra | Year in Review 2023
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In the latest Inside Okra episode, Calvin, a Senior Software Engineer, reveals why he chose Okra. He details his journey of growth, the challenges of ‘building the impossible', and the thrill of revolutionizing financial services in Africa! Join us on this journey! Visit our website at https://okra.ng/ and let's #BuildTheImpossible together! 🧩🌍 #InsideOkra https://lnkd.in/gjKkcast
Calvin | The journey with Okra
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