Reeple
Venture Overview
Reeple is a fintech platform that helps financial institutions analyze creditworthiness, detect fraud, and access bank statements within seconds. Founder Oluwatomisin Kolawole, a physician and biomedical engineer, leverages innovation and entrepreneurship to drive economic development across Africa. He is also founder of Vinsighte, a digital health company serving visually impaired individuals, and a recipient of the Commonwealth Innovation Award for sustainable development.
Website: www.reeple.ai/
Venture Issue Area: Economic Development
Venture Headquarters: Lagos, Nigeria
Venture Founder
Oluwatomisin is a doctor and biomedical engineer with a passion for using innovation and entrepreneurship to drive social impact and development across Africa.
He previously served as the United Nations MCN Campus Director at the University of Ibadan, where he led and trained 20 social impact enthusiasts in innovation, leadership, and social impact strategy.
Oluwatomisin is currently the CEO of Vinsighte, a digital health company that uses artificial intelligence to help visually impaired individuals read and navigate their environments independently. In this role, he leads strategic partnerships, growth planning, and organizational development. Under his leadership, Vinsighte has expanded its impact across Nigeria, reaching more than 5,000 visually impaired people.
In 2019, Oluwatomisin was recognized as one of RUFORUM’s Top 20 Young Entrepreneurs in West Africa. In 2021, he received the Commonwealth Innovation Award for Sustainable Development in recognition of Vinsighte’s social impact across Africa.