Building And Launching An MVP That Delivers Value To The Market The Startup Launchcode podcast

1:27:38

Join us as we dive into the real-world challenges of building a FinTech startup from the ground up. Our speakers share candid insights on bootstrapping in the early stages , navigating the fundraising journey , and the critical steps to gaining traction and sustainable growth . From pitching to investors to scaling in a competitive market, this conversation highlights the grit, strategy, and resilience required to succeed in the FinTech space. Speakers: Tunji Olalekan (Co-Founder & CEO, Lendha ) Lady Kay (Head, Social Impact & Storytelling, S alad Africa ) Chimenem Nwoka (Co-Founder/CEO, Breeze )…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
The Future of E-commerce: Trends Challenges & Opportunities 54:15

14 days ago54:15

54:15

In this episode, we explore the evolving landscape of e-commerce, diving into the latest trends shaping the industry, the biggest challenges businesses face, and the exciting opportunities on the horizon. Tune in for expert insights, actionable strategies, and a glimpse into the future of digital shoppingSpeakers: Paul Jatau (Co-founder & CMO, Auqli Limited) Temitope Alexander-Nzemeka (Head of West Africa, Uncover) Igor Ilievski (CEO/Founder, JMdigital.pa)…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
EdTech's Hard Truth: Why Some Fail and Others Succeed 1:19:53

6 weeks ago1:19:53

1:19:53

In this episode, we dive deep into the challenges and realities of building successful EdTech ventures in Africa. Our speakers unpack the key shortcomings in the sector, from infrastructural gaps to the mismatch between solutions and actual classroom needs. We explore the tough road to funding, highlighting why many VCs are still hesitant to back EdTech startups.Speakers: Olumide S. Oleleye (Product Lead, Schoolinka) Ademola Adenubi (Founder/CEO EduTAMS) John Onuigbo (CEO & Co-founder, Foris Labs…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Leveraging AI; Your Startup's Strategic Advantage in 2025 53:35

11 weeks ago53:35

53:35

In this episode, we explore how startups can harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to gain a competitive edge in 2025. AI is no longer a futuristic concept—it’s a game-changer that can drive efficiency, enhance decision-making, and unlock new growth opportunities for startups across industries. Speakers: Abiola Waltz Tosin (Founder & CEO, Weeshrapp) linkedin.com/in/abiola-waltz-tosin-23a334174 Mark Igbinedion (Founder & CEO, Distinct.ai) linkedin.com/in/mark-igbinedion-68aa5a3a Omotayo Sobayo (Growth Manager, CredPal) linkedin.com/in/omotayosobayo Kolawole Iselowo (Country Marketing Advisor. GAIN) linkedin.com/in/mark-igbinedion-68aa5a3a…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Cutting Through the Noise: What Startups Should Prioritize for Success 1:24:06

24 weeks ago1:24:06

1:24:06

Join us as we dive into the essential priorities that startups must focus on to achieve long-term success. Speakers: Oluwatobi Omotayo (Programs & Community Manager, Consonance Club) Tunde Daniel Balogun (Co-founder, CEO, SmallSmall) Lade Folabi (Head of Marketing, Socialkit) Benjamin Udokwu (Venture Scout, Kaleo Ventures)…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
How Customer-Driven Startups Fuel Lasting Growth 1:01:48

28 weeks ago1:01:48

1:01:48

Join us as we explore the key strategies these companies use to build strong relationships with their customers, listen to feedback, and adapt quickly to changing market needs. By prioritizing customer experience and leveraging data-driven insights, these startups can create products and services that truly resonate with their audience. Speakers: Ayomide Oso (Co-founder/Product Lead, Dojah) linkedin.com/in/ayomideoso Arinze Onye (Co-founder, Talnts Platform) linkedin.com/in/arinzeonye Omolara Olalerin (Co-founder, Pocket Foods) linkedin.com/in/omolara-olarerin-274b6b183 Oliver Johnson (Founder & CEO, Corelnfra) linkedin.com/in/oliverdejohnson…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Solving Logistics Challenge for B2B & B2C Consumers Across Africa 1:05:24

29 weeks ago1:05:24

1:05:24

Speakers: Dikko Nwachukwu (Founder, Dowkaa) linkedin.com/in/c-dikko-nwachukwu-9925964 Williams Fatayo (Co-founder & CEO, truQ) linkedin.com/in/fatayowilliams Enoch Abgonna (Head of Growth, Shapshap) Oluwaseun Omotosho (COO, Gokada) linkedin.com/in/oluwaseun-omotoso

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Building Locally, Competing Globally; Navigating Growth and Expansion 1:12:27

30 weeks ago1:12:27

1:12:27

Join us as we explore the dynamic landscape of business growth and expansion. Join us as we discuss strategies for local businesses to enhance their global competitiveness. Speakers: Mary Bakamurera (Operations Lead, Kabisa) linkedin.com/in/mary-bakamurera Spiff Moses (CMO & Startup Partner, CloudPlexo) linkedin.com/in/spiff-moses-0081a0198 Monalisa Agbata (Product Marketing Manager, Kvants) linkedin.com/in/monalisa-agbata Tosin Olasoji (Investment Analyst & Portfolio Manager, Aruwa Capital Management) linkedin.com/in/tosin-olasoji-aca-88a171193…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
How Women-led Startups Can Provide Solutions to Africa's Challenges 1:21:35

31 weeks ago1:21:35

1:21:35

Join us as we discuss how women-led startups leverage local insights, empathy-driven solutions, and inclusive approaches that resonate with underserved communities. Speakers: Eunice Olopade (Co-founder & CEO, Sidebrief) inkedin.com/in/eunice-olopade Adeola Ayoola (Co-founder & CEO, Famasi Africa) linkedin.com/in/adeola-ayoola Jacqueline Brondberg (Founder & CEO, Magmasend) linkedin.com/in/jacqueline-brøndberg Eve Chukwuma (Product Manager, Zeno Nigeria) linkedin.com/in/eve-chukwuma-b1744910b…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Data Over Intuition: The Key to Scaling Your Startup Effectively 1:06:43

32 weeks ago1:06:43

1:06:43

Join us as we explore the critical role data plays in the decision-making process for scaling a startup. The episode emphasizes why relying solely on intuition can lead to costly missteps, while data-driven strategies provide a more reliable path to growth. Speakers: Israel Ogunseye (Senior manager Marketing & Partnerships West Africa & South Africa, Mdundo.com) Olumide Adaramoye ( Lifecycle Marketing Manager/ Community Organizer, GrowthHackers Africa) John Dada (CTO, Co_founder, Curacel Olufemi Olanipekun (Co-founder & CEO, VeendHQ)…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Building for Africa: The Role of Startups in Economic Transformation 1:29:54

34 weeks ago1:29:54

1:29:54

In this episode, we delve into the pivotal role of startups in driving Africa's economic transformation. Startups, with their innovative ideas and agile approaches, are disrupting traditional industries and creating new opportunities. Speakers: Temitope Olotin (CEO & Co-founder, BeautySpace David Joshua ((Co-founder/ Chief Product & Operations Officer, Pioneons) Oluwafemi Boyejo (Co-founder, Wasset) Toluwase Ogunde (CEO, Rootshive Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Lead Generation & Conversion Differences Between B2B & B2C Businesses 1:08:40

35 weeks ago1:08:40

1:08:40

Join us as we delve into the key differences between lead generation and conversion strategies in B2B and B2C businesses. We discuss how understanding the unique characteristics of each target audience, their respective buyer journeys, and the nuances of messaging and content is crucial for success. Opeoluwa Adekoya (Growth Marketer, Lykdat Tech) inkedin.com/in/opeoluwa-adekoya Joel Ozue (Digital & Growth Marketing Specialist) linkedin.com/in/joelozue Dan Ewah (Co-founder/CEO, WITTY) linkedin.com/in/danewah Samuel Adedeji (Head of Product, Fountain Pay) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Sustainable Growth: Building Startups for Long-Term Success 1:09:24

36 weeks ago1:09:24

1:09:24

Join us as we explore the principles and strategies that underpin long-term success for startups. We discuss the importance of sustainable business models, ethical practices, and environmental responsibility Mubarak Sumaila (Co-founder, CEO, BezoMoney) linkedin.com/in/ventureplato Olaleye Akinyemi (TheAdulawo) linkedin.com/in/olaleye-akinyemi-874244173 Chigbo Johnbosco Ifeanyi (Founder, Embodiment Healthcare) linkedin.com/in/chigbo-johnbosco-43798211b Miracle Nnaji (Investment Professional) linkedin.com/in/miracle-nnaji Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Raising Venture Capital to Grow Your Startup in A Recession 51:57

37 weeks ago51:57

51:57

In this episode, we dive into the unique challenges and strategies for raising venture capital during an economic downturn. speakers: Darrel Frater (Investment Associate, Visible Hands) linkedin.com/in/darrelfrater Chidinma Okoli (Private Equity Analyst, Aruwa Capital) linkedin.com/in/chidinmaokoli Fiyin Ogunlesi (Senior Associate/Chief of Staff, Oui Capital) linkedin.com/in/fiyinogunlesi Gabriel Ugalde (Founder, Based Ventures) linkedin.com/in/gabriel-ugalde-798283199 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.…

The Startup Launchcode Podcast

1
Scaling Your Startup: Why, When, and How? 55:34

38 weeks ago55:34