Handling Questions About Your Team’s Experience During Fundraising
When pitching to investors, one of the most critical areas they will probe is the experience and expertise of your team. After all, even the most brilliant ideas require the…
Pitching to Investors in Different Countries or Markets
Expanding a business or securing funding across borders presents unique challenges and opportunities. Crafting a compelling pitch tailored to investors in different countries or markets requires understanding cultural, legal, and…
Ibrahim Mohammed: Empowering African Startups Through Strategic Investments
Ibrahim Mohammed is a distinguished leader in Africa’s venture capital ecosystem and a key partner at LoftyInc Capital, one of the continent’s foremost investment firms. With a mission to accelerate…
Rotimi Williams: Transforming Nigerian Agriculture Through Innovation
Rotimi Williams, a former journalist turned agripreneur, is the founder and CEO of Kereksuk Rice Farm, Nigeria's second-largest commercial rice farm by land size. Established in 2012, the farm is…
Addressing Investor Concerns About Competition
When pitching to investors, one topic almost always comes up: competition. Investors want to know how your business stands out in a crowded market, how it handles competitive threats, and…
Emmanuel Adegboye: Empowering Africa’s Founders Through Strategic Investment
Emmanuel Adegboye is a visionary investor and strategic leader shaping the future of entrepreneurship across Africa. As the Head of Madica, a groundbreaking investment initiative launched in 2022, Emmanuel is…
Ope Adeoye: Pioneering Embedded Finance with OnePipe in Africa
Ope Adeoye, the founder of OnePipe, is a trailblazer in the African fintech ecosystem, redefining how businesses access and deliver financial services. With a background as a software engineer and…
Preparing for Investor Meetings: Essential Tips for Founders
Meeting with investors is a pivotal step in securing funding for your startup. It’s an opportunity to showcase your vision, align on shared goals, and build lasting relationships with those…
Adebayo Alonge: Innovating Healthcare with RxAll’s Fight Against Counterfeit Medications
Adebayo Alonge, co-founder and CEO of RxAll, is a Nigerian entrepreneur whose groundbreaking work in deep technology is revolutionizing the fight against counterfeit pharmaceuticals. Driven by a personal encounter with…
Sim Shagaya: Transforming Education in Africa Through Innovation
Sim Shagaya is a visionary entrepreneur reshaping education across Africa. As the founder and CEO of uLesson, he launched the platform in 2019 to address critical gaps in the continent's…