The Startup Launchcode Podcast

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

Welcome to The Startup Launchcode Podcast. The podcast designed exclusively for visionary founders ready to propel their startups to new heights. Embark on a journey of entrepreneurial excellence with us. https://gotlaunchpad.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

May 17, 2024 51 mins

join us as we explore what it means to achieve success beyond just securing financial backing. We'll delve into the importance of sustainable growth, building a strong company culture, and maintaining a healthy work-life balance.



speakers:


Thulani Masebenza (Co‐founder&CEO, Bloo Money) linkedin.com/in/thulanimasebenza


Oluwadunni Fanibe (Program Manager, Techstars) linkedin.com/in/oluwadunni-fanibe


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join us as we delve into the immense potential of the African e-commerce market, which is valued at a staggering $46.1 billion. Focusing on the strategy of building a customer-centric marketplace, we explore the key elements essential for success in this dynamic landscape.


speakers:


Fikayo Babatunde (COO, The SME Mall) linkedin.com/in/fikayobabs


Arusha Goswami (Founder&&Director, Clickafix) linkedin.com/in/arushago...

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in this episode, we dive into the essential strategies and tactics for attracting investors for your next funding round, from crafting a compelling pitch deck to building relationships with potential investors. 



Adebowale Banjo (Co‐founder/CEO, MyCover.ai) linkedin.com/in/adebowale-banjo



Keshni Morar (Founder & Managing Partner, Investable) linkedin.com/in/keshni-morar



Thabo Ncalo (Managing Partner/CEO...

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join us as we delve into crucial strategies for growing your business without sacrificing your mental and physical well-being, from prioritizing tasks and delegating responsibilities to fostering a supportive company culture,




Michael Adatang (CEO, Kaplo Africa) linkedin.com/in/michael-adatang


Chibuike Goodnews (Founder, Dochase Adx) linkedin.com/in/chibuikegoodnews


Emmanuel Isika (Co‐founder, Help AI) linkedin.com/...

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join us as we explore the vital concept of innovation in the context of a cash-conscious economy, where businesses must constantly evolve to stay relevant




Kemdi Ebi (Co‐Founder/CEO, Enterfive Inc) linkedin.com/in/kemdi-ebi-99462711


Alisha Golden (Investment Manager, Techstars) linkedin.com/in/alisha-golden


Ope Onaboye (co‐Founder/CEO, Renda) linkedin.com/in/opyonas


Emmanuel Oballa (co‐Founder, CEO, Keble (Techst...

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in this episode, we delve into the pivotal moment when startups transition from the early stages of development to scaling up their operations.


speakers:


Fabio Abiola (Divisional Head, Digital Marketing, Interswitch Group) linkedin.com/in/abiolafabio


Dr. Lachezer Ivanov (Marketing Strategy Partner, Firebrand Consultants) linkedin.com/in/lachezarivanov


Oluwaseyi Akinde (Founder/Coach, Manufacturer's Lab) linkedin.c...

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join us as we delve into the unique challenges and opportunities facing women entrepreneurs in the African startup landscape; exploring strategies for empowering women to overcome barriers and thrive as founders and leaders in the region's burgeoning startup ecosystem.


speakers:


Zita Awunobi (Co-founder, iVerify.ng) linkedin.com/in/zita-agwunobi


Foluso Ojo (Co-founder, Truq) linkedin.com/in/foluso-ojo


Kristin Wilson (Le...

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join us as we unravel the significance of comprehending your startup's position within the industry value chain. Explore how identifying your unique value proposition, assessing competition, and recognizing key stakeholders can enhance strategic decision-making. enjoy!


speakers:

Tom Ryan (Founder & General Partner, Start100) linkedin.com/in/tomryanavl



Loise Warui (Investment Lead, Adanian Labs) linkedin.com/in/loise-...

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join us as we delve into effective strategies for positioning your startup as the preferred choice in your market. Explore the importance of unique value propositions, targeted branding, and customer-centric approaches. Learn how to differentiate your offering, build strong connections with your audience, and implement strategies to stay ahead of the competition.


speakers:

Kenneth Ntende (CEO & Co-founder, Monkeypesa) linkedi...

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join us as we explore the crucial decisions entrepreneurs face when steering their startups through challenging times. Delving into the art of decision-making, we dissect how strategic pivots or determined persistence can be the lifelines for keeping your startup afloat

speakers:


Jude Dike( Co-founder/CEO GetEquity) linkedin.com/in/dikejudein


Rosemond Phil-Othihiwa (Mentor, Google for Startups Accelerator Programme Africa) lin...

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in this episode, we explore the transformative impact of blockchain technology on accelerating the adoption of Web3 across Africa. From decentralized applications to digital identity solutions, we delve into real-world examples and discuss how blockchain is empowering individuals and businesses, fostering innovation, and addressing unique challenges in the African context.


speakers:

Jonathan Emmanuel (Founder & CEO, Zenit...

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join us as we explore key strategies for building and sustaining positive relationships with investors. From transparent communication and meeting expectations to fostering collaboration and aligning interests, we delve into practical tips for creating a strong and enduring partnership.


speakers:

Peter Gbologe (VC, Pariti Ventures) linkedin.com/in/peter-gbologe-50a892116


Daniel Odediran (MAGIC Fund VC Firm Investment Analyst) ...

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join us as we explore the challenges and uncertainties that businesses face in the current landscape and discuss strategic approaches to not only weather the storm but thrive in adversity.

speakers:

Caleb Nnamani (Reporter, Content Writer, NODO) linkedin.com/in/caleb-nnamani-3a9207128

Temitope Senami Hundeyin (Co-foumder&CEO Zoperpay) linkedin.com/in/temitope-hundeyin

Yunus Ibrahim (Venture Builder, Founders Factory Africa) linked...

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join us as we delve into the crucial role of strategic leadership in the dynamic journey of a startup. We explore how effective strategic leadership goes beyond traditional management, shaping the vision, direction, and overall success of a startup.

speakers:

Ekene Udemezue (Program Manager, Hugo) linkedin.com/in/ekeneudemezue

Jasmine Ohen (Programs & Community Architect, Digitalundivided) linkedin.com/in/jasmineohen

Mariam Hamidou...

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join us as we explore practical tips for optimizing cashflow, budgeting effectively, and implementing strategies to ensure sustained financial health. From understanding the cash conversion cycle to leveraging technology for financial management, this episode equips startups with actionable advice to thrive in the dynamic business landscape.

speakers:

Jide Aminu (CFO, Rnmoney) linkedin.com/in/jideaminu

Steve Njenga (Investment and Tra...

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join us as we delve into the essential strategies for capturing the attention and interest of potential investors for your startup. We explore key elements such as crafting a compelling pitch, showcasing a solid business plan, and highlighting the unique value proposition of your venture. Through insightful interviews with experienced entrepreneurs and investors, we uncover valuable tips and real-world examples to guide aspiring fo...

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we delve into the critical aspects of establishing a robust support system for entrepreneurs navigating the African business landscape. The discussion revolves around the significance of building strategic partnerships and cultivating mentor relationships to foster growth and success. Our guest speakers share insights, personal experiences, and practical tips on how founders can leverage networks to overcome challenges, access reso...

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join us as we dive deep into actionable insights and strategies to empower entrepreneurs during challenging economic conditions. Our featured guests, seasoned industry leaders, share their expertise and experiences, offering practical advice on cultivating resilience and fostering innovation within startup environments.

speakers:

Henry Ukoha (Venture Partner, ExpertDojo) linkedin.com/in/henryg6pd

Adesanya Tochi (Founder, Liveizy) link...

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in this episode, we explore the critical elements of creating a successful market entry plan for startups. The host and guests discuss key components like identifying target audiences, strategic product positioning, pricing strategies, and effective communication channels.

speakers:

Paul Macharia (Co-founder&CEO, Kiotapay) linkedin.com/in/paulmacmaina

Kelechi Uchenna (Co-founder&CEO, Nigenius) linkedin.com/in/kelechi-uchenna-5...

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join us as we explore effective strategies for navigating competition in various aspects of life and business to maintain a competitive edge. From understanding the competitive landscape to developing a mindset that embraces challenges, we share practical tips and insights on staying ahead of the curve.

speakers:

Chibunna Ogbonna, (Co-founder & CEO, Kiru Energy Limited) linkedin.com/in/chibunnaogbonna

Omotola Dorcas (Founder &...

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