Biography
Ezra Olubi (born November 12, 1986) is a successful entrepreneur in the IT field.
He co-founded Paystack, a leading online payments platform in Nigeria with Shola Akinlade.
After being acquired by a renowned international payment system (World Stripe), award-winning software developer, Ezra Olubi has amassed a net worth of $100,000,000.
He also served as CTO of Jobberman and Delivery Science.
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Full name: | Ezra Olubi |
Co-founder: | Pay |
Born: | November 12, 1986 (age 37) |
Place of birth: | Ibadan |
State of origin: | Oyo State |
Nationality: | Nigerian |
Girlfriend• Wife: | Classify |
Job: | Entrepreneur • IT Professional |
Net worth: | 100,000,000 dollars |
Early life
Ezra Olubi was born on November 12, 1986 in Ibadan, Oyo State.
Growing up in southwestern Nigeria, the Yoruba-speaking prodigy displayed remarkable intelligence and was well-known in his neighborhood.
He has become one of the leading entrepreneurs in the IT sector along with his close friend, Shola Akinlade.
Education
After completing his secondary education, Ezra Olubi was admitted to Babcock University to study Computer Science and graduated in 2006 with a degree in this subject.
He was also an award-winning computer programmer while in college.
Career
Ezra Olubi worked as an IT Administrator at Business Management Consultant Limited after graduating from Babcock University. Soon after, North Ocean Logistic and Solutions Limited contacted him and appointed him as a Web Application Developer in their company.
He was also the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) of Jobberman and Delivery Science before being appointed Director of Magic at Alexander Haring Limited.
Ezra Olubi teamed up with Shola Akinlade to found PayStack, an online payment platform in 2015. However, his big break came when World Stripe, a reputable online payment system, approached the duo to acquire PayStack in October 2020.
The deal saw Ezra Olubi and Shola Akinlade invest a total of $200,000,000 in their platform and catapulted them to prominence in the IT space.
Personal life
Ezra Olubi is known for his unique dressing style. Most of his public appearances spark a lot of conversation because of his casualness along with his choice of accessories and hairstyle.
However, this wealthy IT expert has yet to reveal anything about his love life, girlfriend or future wife.
Prize
As a student, Ezra Olubi won two consecutive awards as Programmer of the Year at Babcock University.
Net worth
Nigerian information and communications technology expert, Ezra Olubi has an estimated net worth of $100,000,000.
Social media
- Instagram- @x0lubi
- Twitter- @0x
- Facebook- @Ezra Olubi
- TikTok- None
- Snapchat- None
- Phone Number – Private