The Rise of Agtech Startups

The Rise of Agtech Startups

Agtech generally refers to businesses/startups that combine a bit of both the agriculture and technology to achieve its goal. More Specifically, Agtech refers to processes that combine that improve agricultural activities by introducing technological advantage. These startups that combine technology to their agricultural advantage have risen to the occasion and began to develop platforms and…

Startup valuation in Nigeria| Africa: Setbacks on the path of a Unicorn Valuation
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Startup valuation in Nigeria| Africa: Setbacks on the path of a Unicorn Valuation

Startup valuation in Nigeria can be a little tricky considering the a lot of uncertainties that continuously shrouds starting and doing business in Nigeria. However complex this may seem, there are a few ways to arrive at a fairly accurate valuation with regards to the peculiarities that are descriptive of the Nigerian landscape. Setbacks to…

Early Stage Startup Valuation Explained: Vesting, Convertible notes, Preferred shares and other concepts

Early Stage Startup Valuation Explained: Vesting, Convertible notes, Preferred shares and other concepts

Startup valuation matters to your startup as it determines the proportion in which the shares of the company will be shared either among founders and to investors as they invest in your company Typical Freshly-Minted startups In the United States, most startups are incorporated as Delaware-C corporations and valued at $100 upon registration with 10…

Bootstrapping: The  under-rated route to business success
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Bootstrapping: The under-rated route to business success

Bootstrapping your business is one route to business success that gets very little attention and is hardly tallked about. This is not minding the fact that several very successful companies that exist today started as bootstrapped entities. Bootstrapping To pursue success with limited resources and with the help of others. Bob Reiss -Bootstrapping 1010 This…

Starting a business in Nigeria|Ibadan |Lagos: The Ultimate playbook!

Starting a business in Nigeria|Ibadan |Lagos: The Ultimate playbook!

Today, I am sitting in one of the highest citadels of learning in Nigeria and I feel like answering this question that holds the key to the growth of Nigeria Starting a business in Nigeria A business in Nigeria is just like a business everywhere with a bit more difficult policy, power, economic, transportation, and…