Source: Punch Newspaper
Vesti, a prominent provider of legal and financial services for immigrants, has announced bold plans to create 1,500 software engineering positions by 2027. This news was shared by the company’s Chief Executive Officer, Olusola Amusan, during the inauguration of Vesti’s new, cutting-edge software engineering office in Lagos.
Amusan underscored Vesti’s dedication to simplifying immigration processes and its vision of becoming a premier hub for software engineering talent. He highlighted the company’s focus on fostering talent through comprehensive training programs and initiatives that enhance employee satisfaction, all aimed at producing world-class engineers. “At Vesti, we are driven by ambitious goals to streamline immigration and build a destination of choice for leading software engineering talent,” he stated.
The company’s Chief Operating Officer, Abimbola Amusan, expanded on Vesti’s mission to empower Africans by facilitating access to global markets through innovative products and services. He shared examples of Vesti’s impact, including assisting a Nigerian entrepreneur in expanding his business into the U.S. and supporting a student in securing funding for overseas education through Vesti’s financial offerings. These accounts underscore Vesti’s role in helping Africans successfully navigate international markets.
Looking forward, Vesti aims to broaden its reach to new regions, including Africa, Asia, and North America, while developing additional products designed to meet the needs of immigrants and global markets. Early investor Adebayo Adeleke commended the company’s swift growth, noting its cash-positive results in the first half of 2024 and its strategic partnerships.