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From Side Hustle to ₵1.4M: How Egoticket Became Ghana’s #1 Ticketing Platform


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What does it take to build Ghana’s most trusted digital ticketing platform?

In this episode of Demo Fridays, we sit with George Festus Mensah, co-founder and CEO of Egoticket, as he shares his incredible journey — from early fintech innovation with SMSGH and mPayments, to building a homegrown ticketing powerhouse that processed ₵1.4 million in one football match alone.

Learn how Egoticket:

  • Solved real problems in event access and distribution

  • Leveraged USSD, WhatsApp, APIs and strategic partnerships to scale

  • Navigated trust, regulation, competition, and expansion across Africa

If you’re building in tech, fintech, or platforms for underserved markets — this is a must-listen.

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