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Anambra Techies
March, 2023
3 mins read
For a lot of African business owners, “data” sounds complicated. It feels like something built for big corporations with endless budgets and fancy dashboards. But Scitylana believes data doesn’t have to be intimidating. It can be simple, useful, and life-changing, especially for small and medium businesses trying to grow in unpredictable markets.
Founded by Sam Nsoedo, Scitylana was created to help business owners make sense of their numbers. The company focuses on helping entrepreneurs move from guesswork to clarity by using data as a practical tool for everyday decisions. It’s not just about graphs or reports; it’s about seeing clearly what’s working, what’s not, and what to do next.
Why Scitylana Exists
Across Nigeria and other parts of Africa, many entrepreneurs are juggling everything at once; managing stock, chasing payments, handling customers, and still trying to grow.
Sam noticed this pattern. Business owners were struggling because they couldn’t see what was happening in their business. They had sales records, receipts, and customer lists, but no structure to interpret them. That’s what gave birth to Scitylana, a company built to make data accessible, understandable, and actionable.
What Scitylana Does
Scitylana helps businesses move from guesswork to clarity. Here’s what that looks like in action:
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
Scitylana creates easy-to-use dashboards and reports that show business owners what truly matters, from sales trends to customer behaviour.
IT Training (Wise-Tutor)
The company runs tech and data literacy programs that teach people how to understand and apply data to real business problems. It’s practical, hands-on training.
Custom Apps and Automation
For businesses ready to grow, Scitylana helps automate repetitive processes, track performance, and connect data from different parts of the business into one source of truth.
Business Advisory and Research
Beyond tools, Scitylana helps founders interpret results, improve systems, and make informed decisions that directly impact growth.
The Human Side of Data
Scitylana’s approach is refreshingly human. The team believes data is not just about numbers, it’s about people. Every trend, every graph, and every percentage represents a real customer, a real purchase, or a real opportunity.
That’s why Scitylana always ties numbers back to human behaviour. If your sales dropped, there’s a reason. If your best-selling product changed, there’s a story behind it. Data gives you those answers, and Scitylana helps you find them.
Sam Nsoedo often says that data is “the language of business clarity.” His leadership style shows that understanding data is about being curious. It’s about asking, “Why did this happen?” and having the tools to find out.
What Makes Scitylana Stand Out
Scitylana sits at the intersection of consulting, analytics, and human insight. Unlike traditional firms that overwhelm clients with technical jargon, Scitylana focuses on simplicity and relevance.
Every solution is tailored to fit the client’s size, capacity, and reality. For small business owners who operate mostly offline, Scitylana offers low-barrier tools, simple tracking systems, easy reports, and clear visuals that help them make better decisions without stress. It’s about helping them understand the data they already have.
The Bigger Picture
The African business landscape is evolving. Digital payments, online stores, and social media have made it easier to sell, but also easier to lose track of what’s really happening. Many entrepreneurs are growing fast, but not sustainably.
That’s where Scitylana’s work becomes essential. By helping business owners read their data, the company helps them avoid the common traps: overstocking, overspending, and underpricing. It teaches them how to spot patterns, measure performance, and make confident decisions backed by facts. This clarity gives business owners peace of mind.
Looking Ahead
Scitylana is a movement. Its vision is to help African entrepreneurs stop running their businesses on vibes and start running them on verifiable insight. With every project, Scitylana is building a community of data-literate business owners, people who understand that real growth doesn’t come from guessing, but from knowing.