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How to Raise Money for your Energy Startup (Online Event)

Learn the most effective tactics to raise - and close - your first round

Date
Feb 03, 2023
Time
12:00 pm - 01:30 pm
Address
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Do you have an Energy startup that needs funding? Do you want to learn how startup funding works, what you need to do before trying to raise funding, and where you can go to get it? Then join us for this interactive, online fundraising workshop, which will provide practical, step by step advice. It will feature talks from entrepreneurs who have successfully raised money for their businesses and investors funding companies. Learn expert tips, the pitfalls to avoid, what investors are looking for, and how equity works.
 
What You'll Learn:
  • Key metrics and pre-requisites for raising funding
  • How to make yourself more attractive to investors
  • The best ways to source different funding resources such as Angel investors, Venture Capitalists, grants and loans
Featured Speakers:
  • Bade Aluko - Managing Partner @ White Hibiscus Capital:   An experienced entrepreneur, a world traveler and life coach, enabling talented founders to build their dream companies. At White Hibiscus he manages  a Pre-Seed Commerce enabling Technologies Fund with focus on working with talented founders in West Africa 
  • Silvio Frank Pupo - CEO @ Logos Capital Group:  Silvio is the CEO of Logos Capital , a global business development, financial consulting and private equity firm focused on impact investing. Taking a long-term and hands-on approach to partnership, Logos Capital catalyzes and accelerates impactful enterprises via global business development, mergers & acquisitions, investment and joint venture in public and private sectors.
  • Olufemi Balogun - CEO @ PayVantage Limited:  Femi is a visionary, result-oriented, and goal-driven person. He is an action-oriented problem-solver who conceptualizes what he wants. He is passionate about addressing customers' pain points with disruptive and sustaining technologies and coordinating teams to achieve the set goals. I am always interested in the big picture and can make a great organizational leader because he understands how groups work and always ensure people are more efficient and effective. He believes in the egalitarian work culture and the golden rule: treat people how you would like to be treated. Over 15 years of cross-functional experience and exposure across Consulting, Banking & Telecommunication sectors, he has implemented, deployed, and advised policies makers on the use of technology-driven channels to deliver innovative and value-driven financial services offerings (Merchants Payment, Mobile Payment, Mobile Money, Branches Banking, Agency Banking, Micro Insurance, Micro Lending, Micro savings /Investment, and Micro Pensions) to drive financial inclusion in Africa. He is currently a Director at PayVantage Limited – A payment enabler company focused on deploying and leveraging emerging technologies to address the pain points of merchants and customers. Director in PayVantage Academy Limited, a company positioned to nurture new generations of technology-savvy youths to build the pipeline of tech talents to address talent gaps worldwide. He was a Director at Macrotel Innovations Limited, a company positioned to address the financial inclusion gap in Africa. He was resourceful and instrumental in the launch of the company's leading product – Zippyworld, which enables the unbanked and semi-banked to have access to financial services. He has successfully bootstrapped a start-up and delivered over $150 Million in revenue with over 30% EBITDA
Additional Resources:
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About Founder Institute:
The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 6,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 95 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.

Speakers

Bade

Bade Aluko

Managing Partner @ White Hibiscus Capital

Silvio Frank

Silvio Frank Pupo

CEO @ Logos Capital Group

Olufemi

Olufemi Balogun

Co Founder/ Chief Executive Officer @ PayVantage Limited

Platinum Partners

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The Founder Institute is the world’s most proven network to turn ideas into fundable startups, and startups into global businesses. Since 2009, our structured accelerator programs have helped over 7,000 entrepreneurs raise over $1.75BN in funding. Based in Silicon Valley and with chapters across 100 countries, our mission is to empower communities of talented and motivated people to build impactful technology companies worldwide.


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