Writing

In addition to conducting academic research, Mureji occasionally writes about business and economic issues for a public audience. See selected examples of her past writing below:

Why is it so hard for scholars to launch startups?, for WIRED.

The race to produce rare earth elements, for MIT Technology Review.

The race to produce rare earth elementsChina has dominated the market for rare earth elements, but US scientists and companies are scrambling to catch up.

Why Is It So Hard for Scholars to Launch Startups?STEM scholars with startup dreams struggle to find support. A new type of professorship may be the solution.

Serena Ventures Joins MaC to Back Nigerian Data Firm Stears, for Bloomberg.

Data Startup Backed by MaC, Serena Williams Looks to Unleash Investment in Africa, for Bloomberg.

Serena Ventures Joins MaC to Back Nigerian Data Firm StearsSerena Williams’s venture capital firm is backing Nigerian data and insights firm Stears Inc. in a $3.3 million seed round led by MaC Venture Capital.

Data Startup Backed by MaC, Serena Williams Looks to Unleash Investment in AfricaHello all-it’s Mureji Fatunde in New York. Today we’re discussing a seed investment that could plant a—wait for it—seed in the investment landscape for African startups. Elsewhere, the owner of Chelsea FC is bringing a private jet company public through his SPAC. Today's top stories

Digital-Currency Plan Falters as Nigerians Defiant on Crypto, for Bloomberg.

Shunned Digital Currency Looks for Street Credibility in NigeriaA year after launching Africa’s first digital currency, Nigeria’s central bank is turning to the nation’s three-wheeler taxi operators to speed the adoption of the eNaira, as regulators across the world scrutinize its every move.

During grad school, Mureji dabbled in film reviews for the Arts Department of The Tech:

A will of steel: Reinaldo Marcus Green imagines champions into existence in ‘King Richard’ | The TechQuestions have circulated in some circles about why the film, which chronicles the rise of one of the most remarkable pairs of female athletes ever seen, is centered around a man. It is evident within the first two minutes why Richard Williams is a worthy subject in his own right.

“Compartment No. 6”: A winding love story, sans romance | The TechWhat is the essence of love when the typical trappings of romantic infatuation are stripped away? Compartment No. 6, the third feature film by Finnish director Juho Kuosmanen, offers one answer: acceptance.

The Myth of Heroism: Asghar Farhadi questions the admirable In ‘A Hero’ | The Tech‘A Hero’ makes a statement about the choices that poverty and powerlessness force on us. Farhadi poses to us an uncomfortable question: in a world where not all have the luxury of pure motives, is it the act or the intention that counts?

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