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Why Africa's Graduate Employment Crisis Is Really a Verification Problem
600,000+ graduates enter Nigeria's job market annually. The problem isn't their skill — it's the inability to prove it.
Introducing Linq-CV: The Credential That Cannot Be Faked
How we built an immutable, company-signed professional record that follows graduates throughout their careers.
How Tier-1 Universities Are Using Gradlinq to Bridge the Theory-Practice Gap
When a Mechanical Engineering module at a top Nigerian university met a FinTech startup, 8 students built real payment infrastructure.
How Finsurge Hired 3 Full-Time Engineers from a Single Gradlinq Sprint
African FinTech startup Finsurge ran a 6-week project on Gradlinq. The team they found became the team they hired.
The State of Graduate Unemployment in Sub-Saharan Africa: 2026 Report
An analysis of youth employment data across Nigeria, Kenya, Ghana, and South Africa — and what structural solutions actually work.
Building a Real-Time Matching Engine for 100,000+ African Students
How we architected Gradlinq's matching pipeline using GraphQL subscriptions and Zustand state management.
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