Online Event

Policy, Risk & Resilience: A Founder’s Guide to Thriving Through Uncertainty

A thought provoking conversation on navigating policy shifts, managing risk, and building resilient

Date
Oct 16, 2025
Time
09:00 am - 11:00 am
Address
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African founders often operate in environments marked by policy volatility, economic shifts, and infrastructural challenges. However, with the right tools, uncertainty can become a catalyst for innovation and growth. In this engaging session, we'll unpack the intersection of policy, risk, and resilience – equipping founders with insights to anticipate change, respond proactively, and build ventures that endure. Whether you're launching or scaling, this event will help you turn unpredictability into your startup's competitive edge.
What You'll Learn:

  • Understand how policy environments in Africa impact startup growth—and how to stay ahead.
  • Learn risk management strategies for navigating financial, regulatory, and operational uncertainty.
  • Discover resilience frameworks to build startups that adapt and thrive despite volatility.
  • Gain insights from real founders who’ve built strong businesses amid shifting landscapes.

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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 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.

Speakers

Adeyemi

Adeyemi Ajayi

Partner @ Exitum Consulting Limited

Sandra

Sandra Oyewole

Partner @ Olajide Oyewole LLP

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