Bluechip Technologies Limited, a Nigeria and Zambia-based ICT solution provider has been honoured by Oracle Corporation in Accra, Ghana as 2014 Oracle Specialized Partner of the Year based on African operations.
The Bluechip Technologies is a 100 per cent Nigerian-owned company that specialises in data warehouse and business intelligence applications with offices in Lagos, Nigeria and Lusaka, Zambia and founded in 2008 with its clientele spreading across Africa.
The ICT and seed capital fund firm, which also specializes in providing short, medium and long term funding to small and medium sized start-up businesses in high-growth technology areas such as software, web and mobile technologies, was in addition awarded as first Nigerian Oracle partner in recognition of its longstanding relationship with the Oracle Corporation.
It will be recalled in 2012 that Bluechip Technologies achieved Oracle Exadata Ready and Oracle Exalogic Ready Status on their Simplex Voucher Management System in addition to its Gold member status on the Oracle Partner Network, which according to a statement credited to Oracle Corporation management propmted the conferment of award.
Speaking shortly after the receipt of the prestigious award recently at the Oracle Partner Day Networking Dinner held in Accra, Ghana, Kazeem Tewogbade, managing director, Bluechip Technologies attributed the Oracle’s award and recognition to the overall contributions of its working force, sophisticated approach to ICT issues and a well established culture of operations.
Tewogbade, who received the award in company of Olumide Soyombo, a co-founder of the Bluechip Technologies Limited in presence of Oracle Executives and African Partners, boasted that the company had amassed some of the best resources in data warehousing, business intelligence, applications development, business analysis and project management which made possible to win the award.
The managing director however, disclosed that Bluechip Technologies Limited would also mobilise its sister firm – LeadPath Nigeria, which was founded by the trio of Kazeem Tewogbade, Olumide Soyombo and Tayo Ajao to expand the frontiers of its ICT and Oracle operations
He added that LeadPath Nigeria, which is a seed capital fund that provides up to $100,000 in seed funding for start-ups in high-growth technology areas such as software, web, payment and mobile technologies, would work hand in hand with Bluechip Technologies Limited in order to further project Oracle Corporation in Africa, especially in Nigeria and Zambia.
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