Adegboye Adedeji Opeyemi bags Afrimact Technology Trailblazer Award

Afrimact has recognised Adegboye Adedeji Opeyemi with the Afrimact Technology Trailblazer Award, a testament to years of impactful contributions across software development, cloud solutions, edutech, and fintech. Afrimact has also acknowledged his significant contributions to the broader field of Technology and IT, celebrating his dedication to driving innovation and creating transformative solutions.

Adegboye Opeyemi is a seasoned software engineer and founder who has worked across multiple sectors, including fintech, edutech, real estate, e-commerce, and education. Over the years, he has built products for the companies he has worked with, many of which have grown into globally recognised solutions widely used by businesses, startups, organisations, and institutions around the world.

Through his work as Founder, Lead Engineer, and through his leadership skills with ZentEdge Solutions, ZentHost, and FormationHQ, Opeyemi has played a pivotal role in shaping startups and established companies across Nigeria and the UK. His journey reflects a strong vision of leveraging technology to empower lives, create opportunities, and foster sustainable growth.

Under his leadership, ZentEdge Solutions Limited launched ZentHost Limited, a cutting-edge cloud solutions company that powers thousands of businesses, developers, and startups. Through ZentHost, Opeyemi has also provided white-label solutions that enable other hosting businesses to scale effectively.

With FormationHQ, he has simplified business registration for entrepreneurs, startups, and established companies across the UK, US, and Canada, providing a seamless platform for global expansion. This growth into international markets was achieved under his leadership, reinforcing his ability to create solutions that transcend borders and meet the needs of a global audience.

Through ZentEdge Solutions, Opeyemi continues to drive innovation by helping businesses and startups scale, implement, and launch new ideas, while also building strategic partnerships with notable brands that strengthen the tech ecosystem.

Beyond building solutions, Opeyemi has been deeply committed to nurturing talent. He actively provides opportunities for interns, guiding aspiring professionals into the tech industry and helping them develop into valuable contributors. He has also organized free trainings to introduce more people to technology, as well as a bootcamp on web development, software development, and mobile development, creating accessible pathways for many to begin their careers in tech.

The award presentation took place at the Miss Africulture Nigeria 6.0 event on the 23rd of August at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The event was attended by a host of dignitaries and notable personalities, including Mrs. Toke Benson Awoyinka, Honourable Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Lagos State; HRM Oba Hameed Adekunle Makama Oyelude Tegbosun III (CON), Olowu of Owu Kuta; and Prince (Dr.) Ifalade Ajasa Oyekan Esq, M.D, Lagos Neighbourhood Safety Agency. All of them were also recognised for their outstanding achievements in their respective fields.

This recognition by Afrimact highlights not only personal achievement but also the broader mission of advancing technology’s role in transforming industries and societies.

His mission is to ensure Africa’s talent is globally visible and digitally equipped, while also helping businesses, startups, and companies innovate with technology and expand globally. In addition, he is committed to supporting businesses, startups, and companies to innovate, create, and launch with technology as they expand globally.

He welcomes global partners to collaborate with him in building a future where education empowers people and technology drives transformation.

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