Nii Osae Osae Dade


Nii Osae Osae Dade is a Ghanaian entrepreneur and a computer scientist. He is the co-founder and director of both Mazzuma and Utopia Technologies: two companies in the digital commerce space for emerging markets. He is the Director of Software engineering for Mazzuma.

Early life and education

Nii Osae was born in Ghana and had his secondary education at the Presbyterian Boys Senior High School, Legon. He further studied BSc Computer Science at the University of Ghana

Career

Nii Osae is also the board chairman of the Artificial Intelligence Association Ghana and a member of the Astronomical Society of Ghana and he was a speaker at the Tech in Ghana Conference, NVIDIA GTC 21, Global Webinar Series on AI in Finance.
In 2013, Nii Osae co-founded CYST, a software innovation company specializing in Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, and mobile payment systems to improve financial inclusion in emerging markets through its flagship product called Mazzuma and processes transactional volumes.

Recognition

Nii Osae was recognized in the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 Technology category. He was part of the IBM/Airtel Mini Mobile Innovations Competition to develop smart innovations using telecommunications.