Founders Conference 2017

Are you a tech startup founder looking for partners and/or funding?
Are you a business owner seeking innovative technologies that can drastically bring down cost and radically increase efficiency?

On May 11, 2017 about 1,200 technology startup founders; technologically-attuned entrepreneurs, tech investors, geeks, industry experts and successful technology entrepreneurs will converge at the Sheba Centre, Beside FCMB, Off Mobolaji Bank-Anthony.
You will learn, get business mentorship, listen to amazing success models and gain access to funding partners.

Akin Oyebode will show you how easy it is to access the N25Billion Lagos entrepreneurship fund. You really should not miss this.

Speakers Include:
Akin Oyebode- Executive Secretary, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund
Lola Masha- Country Manager, OLX
Godwin Benson- Founder, Tuteria.com
Adewale Yusuf- Founder, Techpoint.ng
Maria Keshinro- Uber Country Manager
Julliet Ehimuan- Country Lead, Google
John Obidi- SmartBCamp
Ogundipe Akinfolarin Fikayo- Tolet.com.ng

EVENT IS FREE.

To exhibit or pitch your product for a token call: 08058886810; 07032678309

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