Founder Institute has announced the launch of Velocity by Founder Institute Lagos which is poised to take place on November 16th at Commerce House, 1, Idowu Taylor Street, Victoria Island, Lagos between 11 am to 5 pm.
The conference was created in a bid to celebrate the institute’s rigorous 14-week training program that saw 46 founders graduate to 24 portfolio companies. These companies will now launch new technology-based companies.
The founder of SystemSpecs, John Obaro, will be a keynote speaker at the conference.
According to Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr., Director, Founder Institute Lagos;
‘What Africa needs is daring entrepreneurs who have the capacity and support required to solve certain problems. This is why the Founder Institute is an important part of the fledgeling Lagos ecosystem, as it has a time-tested curriculum that increases the chances of startup survival.’
Founder Institute Lagos led by Wande Adalemo, Ifedy Eze, Rotimi Fasuyi and Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata Jnr. “CFA” is dedicated to helping launch new companies that will further add not just to the Nigerian economy but to Africa at large.
Click here to Register for Velocity.
About Founder Institute
The Founder Institute is one of the world’s largest Pre-seed startup accelerator, with chapters across 200+ cities and Graduates that have built companies exceeding $20B in estimated value.
The institute provides high-potential entrepreneurs and teams with the critical support network and structured process needed to build an enduring company. Since 2009, it has helped over 3,500 Graduates raise over $800M funding, get into seed-accelerators, generate traction, recruit a team, build a product, transition from employee to entrepreneur, and more. Sign up to be a part of FI Lagos Cohort II.
