Over a third of our MIT
Development Ventures (DV) alumco's build upon the exponential growth of mobile phones in emerging markets. So thanks to
WhiteAfrican blogger
Erik Hersman for spotting the
International Telecommunications Union's Information Society Statistical Profiles 2009 -- Africa...
![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIqF5yVKisCOTJGNC0EQ1Ikh45OziEOugAWDLMDtXHJXtprnrTWGeGe4mOtulu6uCDgi3Tci03alsOzimXQsNcamiJ_BQ2acC-FiKHtCqsC7Fl-3j5ZZhKtuFjSzR_HZcOyVzZzPWQEw/s400/mobil-subscriptions-africa-by-country.png)
These stats give evidence to the growing appreciation that -- as MIT alumna
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala and several of my most exuberant MIT DV students emphasized -- the most globally under-appreciated and rather misunderstood (elsewhere) emerging market today is
Nigeria!
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