Turaco co-founder and CEO Ted Pantone : “Nigeria is the country with the most potential”
The insurtech Turaco, which has several hundred thousand customers, is focusing on Nigeria and the medical sector before considering expansion.
14/10/2022 at 16h23, by Africa Business+
“Nigeria is where we generate the least revenue, but we are still growing rapidly in this market, as it has the highest potential,” Ted Pantone, co-founder and CEO of Turaco, told Africa Business+.
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