Archives Tag: Startups
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Vanpeux Solar
April 19, 2022
Vanpeux Solar is an energy solutions company that makes solar power accessible for both commercial and domestic users. The company was founded by ex-bankers, Ovoke Ekrebe and Peter Ejimudo, who sought to provide a lasting and affordable solution to Nigeria’s lingering power problem. Most people rely on petrol and diesel generators for their electricity needs. … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Vanpeux Solar
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Beau Haven Farms
April 19, 2022
Somewhere in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State, an entrepreneur is spreading the word about organic farming to her community. She’s teaching women to grow bulky, nutritious cassava, potatoes and plantain, and placing the basic materials they’ll need to do this in their hands. And she says that this is just the start of a project … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Beau Haven Farms
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ecoprune
April 19, 2022
Solid waste management is a self-evident need in urban and rural areas of Nigeria. Our environment is ravaged by the effects of poor solid waste managements implementations, despite the policies and regulations by waste management authorities. Nigeria generates about 32 million tons of solid waste annually, and reckless disposal of these wastes has led to … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Ecoprune
By achem
Vetsark, 3 Other Startups Emerge Winners of Google Impact Challenge Nigeria
April 19, 2022
The future just got even brighter! Yes! Brighter for the 12 tech startups that are marching home with a total of $2 million in grant funding from Google. These 12 Startups came out tops in the just concluded Google Impact Challenge Nigeria- an initiative by the search giant to support the growth of local businesses. … Continue reading Vetsark, 3 Other Startups Emerge Winners of Google Impact Challenge Nigeria
Websites We Love: Wallet.ng
April 19, 2022
Money is such a big deal. We use it in virtually all forms of payments known to man and we know we have to keep growing and saving it in order to keep enjoying the benefits it provides. So far, banks have done a good job of helping us save large chunks of money and … Continue reading Websites We Love: Wallet.ng
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Cleaning ‘N’ More
April 19, 2022
In this age of climate change and a renewed interest in waste pollution, the need for sanitary environments is in high demand. That’s why it was no surprise that Cleaning ‘N’ More made the final list of Top 100 emerging SMEs with 188 votes. About Cleaning ‘N’ More Cleaning ‘N’ More is a hygiene and utility company focused … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Cleaning ‘N’ More
By ann
SME Spotlight: The Healthy Salad Company
April 19, 2022
Abimbola Bamigboye, Founder of The Healthy Salad Company, holds a BSc in Banking and Finance from Babcock University, and is also a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria. CN: What inspired you to start a food company, and why salad? I dream in Food! Food is an artistic expression for me … Continue reading SME Spotlight: The Healthy Salad Company
By jehonwa
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs
April 19, 2022
Imagine a network of African entrepreneurs communicating and doing business together. Now picture the effects a fully functional hub as this would have on the springing entrepreneurial space in Africa. One major bane of growing businesses in this part of the world and everywhere else today, is poor business continuity models, and this is largely … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs
By achem
Restaurants to Visit: Sky Bar Rooftop Lounge
April 19, 2022
You know you certainly owe yourself a good treat after the hustle and bustle. After all, you only live once. Sky Bar Rooftop Lounge, located at Summerset Continental Hotel, Plot 104 Kwame Nkrumah Crescent, Asokoro, Abuja, is the new name for exquisite. Sky Bar gives a touch of romance in an incredible ambience. Guests are … Continue reading Restaurants to Visit: Sky Bar Rooftop Lounge
By chinwe
SME Spotlight: RovingHeights
April 19, 2022
Adebola Eyinade is one of the co-founders of RovingHeights Nigeria Limited. She is a chartered accountant with over four years’ experience working with one of the Big Four accounting firms, and recently completed her Master’s degree in Business Management from Oxford Brookes University. She talks to Joy Ehonwa about filling a gap in the marketplace, … Continue reading SME Spotlight: RovingHeights
By jehonwa
SME Spotlight: Jeun
April 19, 2022
Jeun founder, Kayikumi Stefan Sogo, obtained his BSc Economics from the University of Ibadan and his MSc Environmental and Energy Management from the University of Twente, The Netherlands. In this interview with Joy Ehonwa, he talks about recognizing a gap in the marketplace, the qualities a successful entrepreneur should have and more. CN: When … Continue reading SME Spotlight: Jeun
By jehonwa
Business Growth Tip: Gain More Customers With Social Selling
April 19, 2022
Before we sink our teeth into gaining more customers with social selling, we’ll try to understand what it is, and how it works. Social selling involves searching out, connecting and engaging with potential customers on social media. It’s not regular social media marketing; with social selling, the focus is on building a relationship with people … Continue reading Business Growth Tip: Gain More Customers With Social Selling
When Is It Right To Stop Pursuing A Business Idea?
April 19, 2022
There’s an easy answer to the question posed by the article topic: we quit a business idea when it’s not working. Why? We don’t need a full-length article to deal with this, or do we? Actually, calling out the lights on a business idea isn’t as straightforward as the answer above suggests. And that’s why … Continue reading When Is It Right To Stop Pursuing A Business Idea?
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Lorla Naturals
April 19, 2022
When Beauty meets Agriculture, we get great products and Lorla Naturals is one of such unions. Lorla Naturals provide Beauty, Cosmetics and Personal Care products and services to help you connect with Nature. Their natural approach with calming non-toxic, calming and earthy products, earned them the 71st position with 122 votes in the Beauty and Wellness category in the Connect Nigeria Top emerging 100 SME Awards. … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Lorla Naturals
By ann
Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Kleos Africa
April 19, 2022
Kleos Africa is an online consulting platform where SMEs can meet with experienced MBAs and skilled professionals in order to receive support and guidance. The company was founded by Glory Enyinnaya, an MBA and lead consultant at Kleos Africa. Kleos Africa has taken on the responsibility of helping SMEs achieve efficiency and growth by providing … Continue reading Connect Nigeria’s Top 100 SMEs: Kleos Africa
