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Why relationships will give you more leverage than your talent
Why relationships will give you more leverage than your talent
By Dr. Dotun Olowoporoku
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Facing the true north. My long path to becoming a venture capitalist in Africa
Facing the true north. My long path to becoming a venture capitalist in Africa
By Dr. Dotun Olowoporoku
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Oh, so good to be back in Nigeria!! I don't think that there is a place on earth with more entrepreneurial dynamism....and i'm otherwise biased…
Oh, so good to be back in Nigeria!! I don't think that there is a place on earth with more entrepreneurial dynamism....and i'm otherwise biased…
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What can Nature teach us about nurturing a more innovative mindset? The @ezekstwins (Chinemelum Ezekwesili (Chine Ezeks) and Chuba Ezekwesili…
What can Nature teach us about nurturing a more innovative mindset? The @ezekstwins (Chinemelum Ezekwesili (Chine Ezeks) and Chuba Ezekwesili…
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Over the last year, after some rest and rejuvenation, I have spent time working with various companies to support their strategic vision. Some of…
Over the last year, after some rest and rejuvenation, I have spent time working with various companies to support their strategic vision. Some of…
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Experience & Education
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Ventures Platform Fund
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Volunteer Experience
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Mentor, XL Africa
World Bank Group
- 1 year 8 months
XL Africa by The World Bank Group is a five-month business acceleration programme designed to support the 20 most promising digital start-ups from Sub-Saharan Africa.
Companies will receive mentoring from global and local experts, learn through a tailor-made curriculum, increase their regional visibility, and get access to potential corporate partners and investors. -
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Ignite Accelerator
- 3 years
Ignite invests in strong teams who are building technology-based products and services and helps them to develop their business through a 3-month accelerator programme.
Honors & Awards
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Finalist - Start up business of the year
Bristol Post Business Awards
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SouthWest 42 under 42 - Breakthrough Award Winner
Insiders Magazine
Voted as one of the 42 most influential business people in the SouthWest of England that are under 42 years of age.
Awarded the Breakthrough Award 2014 for demonstration of exceptional business performance
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Dr. Nurul Leksmono Postgraduate Prize
University of the West of England Bristol
Dr. Nurul Leksmono Postgraduate Prize for best international postgraduate student in air quality and carbon management (2010)
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