For more entrepreneurs to succeed and for entrepreneurship in Africa to grow, we need symbiotic ecosystems; where access to knowledge and tools required for success are readily available for young entrepreneurs looking to put in the work.
An ecosystem is a community or group of living organisms that live in and interact with each other in a specific environment. An entrepreneurial ecosystem on the other hand is a network of organizations - including suppliers, distributors, customers, competitors, government agencies, and so on - involved in the delivery of a specific through both competition and cooperation.
This October is our #BlackLeadersMonth, and Startup Grind Asaba collaborating with Startup Grind Jos features Multi-Award Winning serial entrepreneur and Startup Ecosystem builder; Chidi Nwaogu. We are going to discuss what an ecosystem is, and the tools and processes needed for building functional ecosystems.
Chidi will be sharing his knowledge from scaling/selling two internet businesses. He will also be sharing what he has learned from running one of the biggest content distribution platform 'Publiseer', as well as The Savvy Fellowship; a virtual fellowship program for passionate and brilliant young professionals seeking to be part of the new generation of impact entrepreneurs.
This event is sponsored by Google for Startups.
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Chidi Nwaogu is a serial tech entrepreneur and software developer. Nwaogu is Co-founder and CEO of Publiseer, a digital publisher for African Creatives, described by Konbini as "one of the largest digital publishers in Africa" and identified by IFC as one of the startups "that could speed up innovation in Africa". He has been described as one of the "Young innovators making Africa great in 201…
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