Introducing Hive: Digital Solutions to Empower Nigeria’s MSMEs by 2026

Hello RevGenius family, I am excited to share something we have been quietly building and are now ready to bring to the open. By March 2026, we will be launching Hive. Nigeria is home to over 40 million Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises. They contribute almost 50 percent of GDP and account for over 80 percent of employment. Yet, the majority of these businesses remain structurally fragile, operating without systems, reliable data, or coordinated support. Hive was born out of this reality. We are building Hive Manager, a digital operating layer that helps MSMEs organize their daily operations, capture business data effortlessly, and turn that data into insights that guide better decisions. Sales, expenses, people, inventory, performance, and growth signals become visible, usable, and actionable. Alongside the product, we are building the Hive Community. A practitioner led ecosystem where founders and operators access peer learning, coaching, shared context, and practical guidance grounded in the realities of running businesses in emerging markets. Together, the Hive Manager and the Hive Community aim to move MSMEs from survival to stability, from activity to clarity, and from guesswork to insight driven growth. This is not about adding another tool to the market. It is about operational digitalization at scale and building economic resilience from the ground up. Grateful to the RevGenius communities for the encouragement, conversations, and belief that have helped shape this journey. We are looking forward to sharing more as we approach launch. Onward. Babatunde Ogundeko #Hive #MSMEs #NigeriaEconomy #RevGenius #BuildingInPublic #DigitalInfrastructure #BusinessStability