Alumni of the Founder Institute have raised over $1.75B in funding, and are building some of the world's fastest growing startups. As the next Ghana cohort gets ready to start, join us for an inspiring evening as we deep dive into the journeys of our alumni who have embarked on the arduous yet rewarding journey of entrepreneurship. Hear firsthand accounts of the challenges, triumphs, and invaluable lessons learned by founders who have built their startups from the ground up. From overcoming obstacles to seizing opportunities, our panel of successful founders will share their stories, insights, and advice for other entrepreneurs.
What You'll Learn:
Insights into the challenges faced by entrepreneurs at different stages of the startup journey, including initial ideation, market validation, funding, and scaling
Strategies for overcoming common obstacles encountered during the startup process, such as resource constraints, competition, and uncertainty
Actionable tips and best practices from experienced founders on effectively navigating the entrepreneurial ecosystem, building resilient businesses, and sustaining long-term success.
The tactics required to build a viable business
Featured Alumni:
Lagos Spring 2020 Cohort II, Titi Adewusi - Co-founder at 9ja Kids: Titi is Co-Founder, 9IJAKIDS; an EduTech company founded by three Nigerian sisters, all passionate about revolutionizing the learning experience of kids, through play, repetition, and practice using fun learning games.
Lagos Spring 2021 Cohort IV, Olusola Olanipekun - Co-founder/CEO at Fuelcredit: Olusola is currently leading the team at FUELCREDIT to develop a platform that can enable both individuals and corporate entities buy fuel now and pay later at partner stations in Nigeria.
Lagos Spring 2022 Cohort VI, Bestie Atti - Co-founder at CorporateBestie: Lawyer & Founder of CorporateBestie.com, a platform that enables founders to incorporate businesses without stress or complex paperwork.