And people claim the world is flat. It is not for us that need to jump through hoops just to be on the same 'playing level' with our compatriots overseas.
As a Nigerian, you cannot dare build any SaaS application because gateways that support recurring billing do not support Nigeria (and of course many other countries)
Basically, the fellow with this problem cannot build an Angry Birds without moving countries or jumping through hoops.
This kind of stuff makes me really mad. As an entrepreneur, you just have to keep fighting the obstacles and solve your problems.
For my new project, we have had to register a company in the US just so we can use Stripe. We still have more hoops to jump before we are ready to collect money.
If I were competing with some other folk, he would be already one moth ahead without having to spend a lot of money and time.
As a Nigerian, you cannot dare build any SaaS application because gateways that support recurring billing do not support Nigeria (and of course many other countries)
Basically, the fellow with this problem cannot build an Angry Birds without moving countries or jumping through hoops.
This kind of stuff makes me really mad. As an entrepreneur, you just have to keep fighting the obstacles and solve your problems.
For my new project, we have had to register a company in the US just so we can use Stripe. We still have more hoops to jump before we are ready to collect money.
If I were competing with some other folk, he would be already one moth ahead without having to spend a lot of money and time.
It's really fucked up.