Tosin Ajibola, whose Fredericton startup Welkom-U is an online platform that aims to help foreign students acclimatize to their new surroundings, has been declared by Western Union’s Canadian Immigrant periodical to be one of Canada’s top 25 new immigrants for 2022.
Ajibola arrived in Canada three years ago and now also serves on the board of New Brunswick startup hub Venn Innovation. The Canadian Immigrant Awards, meanwhile, are in their 14th year.
Ajibola and his co-founders, who also include COO Michael Olamide Ojolo, CTO Babajide Sosan and product development head Ifeoluwa Williams,