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BusinessDay with NetPlusDotCom Set to Host March Edition of Monthly Digital Webinar Series for SMEs

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In honor of the International women’s month, all the speakers are leading women in their various industries – Akinola Ibukun, Head-Customer Finance, PiggyVest; Ommo Clark, CEO, iBez; Simi Afolabi-Jombo Product Specialist, PayStack and Temitope Williams, Founder, CEO Martwayne will be speaking at the March edition of BusinessDay and NetPlus’s free monthly SME Digital Transformation Webinar Series.

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Themed “Partnering with Technology to Supercharge Your Business,” this month’s digital webinar edition will hold on Thursday March 25, 2021 from 10:00am – 11:30am.

“The importance of technology can be seen in the drastic difference it has made in many lives around the world especially since the pandemic hit, Adopting tech in business in no longer a question of when in the future but a necessity for right now, today.

This month, we have a lineup of experts in tech who will give insight on how entrepreneurs can boost their businesses using technology,” says Wole Faroun, founder of NetPlusDotCom.

This monthly series is organized by BusinessDay Media, West Africa’s leading provider of business intelligence and information and NetPlusDotCom, a leading technology and digital payment company in Nigeria.

The aim is to create an avenue for SME’s in search for expert information on navigating the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic to learn the modalities of the new age of doing business. It also offers a connecting platform for participants to meet with organizations that can facilitate access to market, finance and digital skills.

To register for this event, please visit:

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Innovators Engage Investors At Fintech Webinar.

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Innovators Engage Investors At Fintech Nigeria StartUp Funding Webinar

The Fintech Association of Nigeria (FintechNGR) recently held its monthly webinar themed, “StartUp Funding Webinar:

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Innovators meet Investors, Who part with a Deal?” The association sought to educate participants on how to move from having an idea to moderating execution and obtaining funding.

FintechNGR members noted that startups play a major role in the development of an economy; however, the odds against startup success are usually higher, as they attempt to survive in very tough business environments. Statistics show that 31.5% of startups fail in their first year (Investopedia, 2020), as part of its mission of driving Fintech growth, FintechNGR partnered with a few organizations to include a startup pitch in its webinar in February 2021.

The webinar explored the varying challenges that accompany fundraising, navigating grey areas with VCs, out-of-the-box techniques to getting startup capital, legal issues associated with funding, and also live pitches with real investors.

Participants also got to learn some of the different regulatory frameworks applicable to certain industries that they need to pay attention to as startups as well as available programs and funding rounds available from partner organizations.



Also, startups were allowed to interact with investors, receive feedback on their ideas, and started investment conversations that could lead to funding. Phone POS, Palate Hub, The Bells Global, Crediometer, and a few others were some of the startups that participated in the 5-minute pitch session with the investors.

With panelists drawn from across different sectors- Adenike Sheriff, Principal, Future Africa, Mrs. Ashimi Tonbofa, Partner Tonbofa, Nsikak John, Head, Enterprise Innovation, NSE, and Dolapo Agbaje, Vice President, APIS Partners, the participants were equipped with in-depth practicable learning that could be easily put to work in their startups.

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Fegho Umunubo, Arinze Chilo-Offiah, Dolapo Adejuyigbe To Speak at BusinessDay, NetPlusDotCom Webinar

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Fegho Umunubo, CEO of XTREME Mindz Solutions Ltd; Arinze Chilo-Offiah, Special Adviser to the Governor of Enugu State on SME Development and Investment Promotion and Dolapo Adejuyigbe, Co-Founder of Traction, will be speaking at the February edition of the Monthly SME Digital Transformation Webinar Series themed “Revamping your business processes in the digital era” by BusinessDay and NetPlusDotCom. The virtual event will hold on Thursday February 25, 2021 from 10:00am – 11:30am.

See also: Raising stake in SMEs financing, growth in Nigeria

This monthly series is organized by BusinessDay Media, West Africa’s leading provider of business intelligence and information and NetPlusDotCom, a leading technology and digital payment company.
The aim is to create an avenue for SME’s in search for expert information on navigating the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic to learn the modalities of the new age of doing business. It also offers a connecting platform for participants to meet with organizations that can facilitate access to market, finance and digital skills.

To register for this event, please visit https://bit.ly/3dyD1td

SOURCE:Business Day