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

11/05/2025 1h 32min

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Episode Synopsis

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 distributionLeveraged USSD, WhatsApp, APIs and strategic partnerships to scaleNavigated trust, regulation, competition, and expansion across AfricaIf you’re building in tech, fintech, or platforms for underserved markets — this is a must-listen.

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