Endeavor Nigeria recently introduced the 12 high-impact entrepreneurs from nine leading startups selected for the 2024 Scale Up by Endeavor program cohort.
Over nine weeks, these founders embarked on a transformative journey to accelerate their growth with mentorship, peer learning, and access to the Endeavor global network.
The selected entrepreneurs include:
- Hugo Obi (Founder), Maliyo Games
- Folayemi Agusto (CEO), Tix Africa
- John Oamen (CEO) and Modele Ajayi-Bembe (Co-founder), Cutstruct
- Frederick Akpoghene (CEO), JéGO
- Samuel Eze (CEO), OurPass
- Babatunde Akin-Moses (CEO), Sycamore
- Seun Alley (CEO), Fez
- Chimezie Emewulu (CEO) and Frank Atube (COO), Seamfix
- Emmanuel Olukanmi (CEO) and Ayobami Akinnuga (COO), Tramango
Ireayomide Oladunjoye, Managing Director of Endeavor Nigeria, shared his excitement over the 2024 cohort:
We are thrilled to welcome these remarkable entrepreneurs to Scale Up by Endeavor. They are tackling complex challenges in sectors critical to Nigeria’s economic growth, and we are confident that with Endeavor’s support, they will continue to scale their ventures and inspire future generations. With the addition of AWS and other resources, these entrepreneurs will be well-equipped to make an even greater impact.”
The Scale Up by Endeavor program offers region-specific support tailored to the unique needs of the Nigerian entrepreneurial ecosystem. Founders are matched with expert mentors from Endeavor’s global network and receive guidance on growth strategies, fundraising, culture-building, and more. Participants also benefit from the opportunity to join a strong community of fellow founders, mentors, and investors, both locally and globally.
Supported by Amazon Web Services (AWS), the Scale Up by Endeavor program offers these entrepreneurs access to innovative cloud computing tools, digital solutions, and technical support critical for scaling their businesses efficiently. AWS’s involvement ensures that these founders benefit from cutting-edge technology to optimize operations and prepare for rapid global expansion.