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Beyond Limits Introduces Mentorship Program for Nigerian Founders: Offers N10 Million Grant

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Introduction

Juliet Ehimuan, a distinguished figure in the realm of entrepreneurship as both the Founder of Beyond Limits Africa Initiative and a Director at Google, has revealed an exciting new initiative – the Beyond Nigerian Founders mentorship program. This groundbreaking program is set to empower fledgling startup founders, providing them with invaluable support on their journey towards transformative entrepreneurship.

Ehimuan expressed her enthusiasm about the launch of the Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders, a truly revolutionary endeavor designed to act as a finishing school for startup founders. The program aims to equip early-stage founders with the essential tools to navigate the complex landscape of entrepreneurship while fostering sustainable growth.

Crafted to span over six intensive weeks, this transformative program has been meticulously curated to enhance leadership skills and cultivate other pivotal capabilities. By doing so, it ensures that participating founders are well-prepared to not only survive but thrive in the ever-evolving entrepreneurial ecosystem of Nigeria.

Benefits

The program is an all-encompassing package that encompasses founders’ mentorship, vital funding, and a grant of N10 million. The startup with the most innovative concept stands a chance to secure this significant grant. But the benefits don’t end there. Participants will also gain access to a network of investors, funding channels, cutting-edge co-working spaces, technical experts, and exclusive networking opportunities.

Prospective candidates eager to take part in the Beyond Founders Fellowship program can start applying on August 28, 2023. To be considered eligible for this transformative opportunity, applicants must meet a few specific criteria. They should fall within the age bracket of 20 to 35, be located within the African continent, and have previously engaged in a maximum of two accelerator programs.

Mentors

This distinguished program boasts an array of confirmed mentors, including Juliet Ehimuan herself, who brings her wealth of experience as the Founder of Beyond Limits Africa and former Director of Google West Africa. Other luminaries in the mentorship lineup include Iyin Aboyeji, Co-Founder of Future Africa and Flutterwave, Tidjane Deme, General Partner at Partech, Uche Pedro, CEO of BellaNaija, Ike Echeruo, Founder & Managing Partner of Constant Capital, Biola Alabi, General Partner at Acasia, Bunmi Akinyemiju, CEO of Venture Garden Group and Managing Partner at GreenHouse Capital, Osayi Alile, CEO of Aspire Coronation Trust Foundation, and Fikun Aluko, Director of Innovation and Technology at Beyond Limits Africa.

The Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders is tailored to cater to executive leaders of nascent startups, offering them an unparalleled opportunity to grow and excel. For those seeking further details, additional information can be found on the Beyond Limits website.


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