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Rising Tide Africa wants more women to be bolder at investment tables, to dream bigger and ask for more money to do bigger things. As told to me by Co- founder, Yemi Keri and Founding member, Ivana Osagie.
When Ivana Osagie first started investing in startups, it was not entirely to make money for herself but out of a shared passion to help small businesses gain ground.
This meant that her investment efforts were without any knowledge of how things should work. So she did things without a proper framework, like weighing and diversifying her risks as well as evaluating her opportunities.
The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment towards partnering with the private sector for a sustainable economy while revealing that there were ongoing plans to formulate incentive policies that would encourage the sector to adopt viable business practices, increase resource use and reduce cost as the world shifts focus to Circular Economy.
Lagos Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Sam Egube made this disclosure at the weekend during a virtual Stakeholders’ Workshop tagged ‘Operationalizing Sustainability and Circular Economy organised by the Institute of Directors, IoD in collaboration with Afrikairos, Circular Economy Innovation Partnership, CEIP and Growing Business Foundation, GBF.
The Lagos State government has reiterated its commitment towards partnering with the private sector for a sustainable economy while revealing that there were ongoing plans to formulate incentive policies that would encourage the sector to adopt viable business practices, increase resource use and reduce cost as the world shifts focus to Circular Economy.
Lagos Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Sam Egube made this disclosure at the weekend during a virtual Stakeholders’ Workshop tagged ‘Operationalizing Sustainability and Circular Economy organised by the Institute of Directors, IoD in collaboration with Afrikairos, Circular Economy Innovation Partnership, CEIP and Growing Business Foundation, GBF.
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The finalistsâ pitch event for the 2021 edition of the Deji Alli Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) programme held on April 9
th, 2021, with Tope Idris Sulaimon of Scrapays Technologies Limited emerging winner to claim the N12 million grant.
He expressed his excitement saying, âI am happy to be the winner of DAAYTA 2021. In addition to the funding, this opens more opportunities for our startup. Working with all the experienced partners increases our chances of reaching our set milestones, and that excites me even more.â
The Deji Alli Young Talent Award (DAAYTA) programme is a youth awards initiative founded in 2015 by ARM in honour of its founding CEO Deji Alli. The awardâs goal is to provide support to young entrepreneurs with smart and innovative ideas that positively impact peopleâs lives and the communities around them.
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