Ayoade Adenike Ayobamide is a graduate of Statistics from Olabisi Onabanjo University. Currently a youth Corp member in Lagos state Nigeria. Her passion for Art and Culture, even though not an artist but someone who loves to explore creative art and tell stories with the hash tag, not an artist just love art, founded her brand Velveprints earlier this year in January 2020. An on-demand printing service for businesses and existing brands that also make custom made Ankara and Graphic prints....

Abigail Ita Etim, is the founder and chief executive officer ZokhFood, an online food sales that offer all kinds of freshly homemade local African dishes, soups and everything food in bowls and large quantities. The brand also caters for events, like weddings to birthday parties etc.

Esther Adeyemi is the founder, chief executive officer and creative director for Tirzah & Co. A brand with two actively running arms. Tirzah is an handmade fashion/lifestyle accessory brand on a mission to bring strength, delight/joy, independence and empowerment to individuals and their families by building confidence, style and financial freedom through affordable fashion and Agora Chantra ( an online store for bead supplies, craft materials and all things craft related)

Nathaniel Anide Atai is the founder and chief executive officer, Annie Multimedia Art World. An art company that produces 100% of hand panting crafts, art designs and event decorations are done. Nathaniel who started since child hood, decided to take it to the next level. Hence he birthed the brand Annie Multimedia Art World with the aim to past messages across to people, to encourage and inspire them.

Tega Martins is the founder and chief executive officer of Stock Fish Naija Market Place, a brand that deals in importation, wholesaling and retailing of Norwegian Stock fish of all kinds. the brand was founded in February 2020 with the aim to build a reliable online market for Stock fish sellers  and consumers at a very affordable price from the comfort of their homes. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/startup-corner/support

Bella Laurette Skincare is a seasoned and talented skincare Expert brand. Bringing Natural solutions to complex skincare problems, both home and abroad. Since the inception of the brand in 2018 founded by Ayemere Favour, the brand has been able to help its clients find that special breed of confidence that only a flawless skin can bring.

Winfrey Dania Okolo is a tv presenter, model, content creator and a voice over artist. She is the founder and chief executive officer PAGENT ACADEMY . A brand that provides local and international pageant training for young aspiring models to better equip their skills. Among her achievements, she was the winner miss university Nigeria 2012, united nations youth ambassadors 2012, and also 2nd runner up MBGN 2017 and 2018 amongs somany other winnings.

Oria Bure Innocent is the founder, creative designer and chief executive officer House of Buray. A fashion production company that produces elite designed clothes for both sexes. House of Buray was founded in 2011 and has been a brand to recon with as over the years, he has successfully styled over 50 Nigerian celebrities, from both the music, and movie industry as well as politicians. From the likes of Davido, to Kelechi ihanacho, Ik Ogbona, Uti uywachuku , iyaya, down to the former governor...

Adire is definitely a fashion trend that has come to stay as it has evolved from just an ordinary tie and dye to various designs and collections. Onyinye Nduh is the Creative Director of Adire fashion place, a hand-dyed indigenous textile company that specializes in the production of Beautifully designed and fashionable hand-dyed textiles Popularly known as Adire.   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

“Not every organic product is organic as most people confuse chemically missed products for genuinely natural or organic products,” says Mary Godwin Akan CEO and founder Kinkchick limited a brand that produces 100% organic hair and body products. Now she takes us through her story being a startup. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Queen Uwabuofu is a mother of two and a wife to mr Owabuofu. She is the founder and Creative Director of Clovekids International. A Crochet brand based in Nigeria that produces 100% handmade Dolls and toys to light up children's playtime. Clovekids International also runs a crochet Academy where structured and defined courses in crochet are taught. Here she takes us through her journey of making Toys and Dolls, as an entrepreneur. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest...

Abiola Salami is the founder and chief executive officer Sari nutrition and nana spices. She holds a degree in Nutrition and Dietetics from the Federal University of Agriculture Abeokuta, Ogun State Nigeria also a member of the Dietetic Association of Nigeria and the Nutrition Society of Nigeria.  Abiola is passionate about helping individuals eat right. She creates unique and healthy delicacies to support a healthy heart.

Shirt 001 founded in 2019 by Chioma Joy Chigbuo is an online store that deals with selling 100% stock shirts of different kinds for all sexes. Chioma who reveals to us how badly business has been since the pandemic also told us of her exciting first time sell as a startup.

Gabee's Event and Munches is an event planning and catering service company. Founded by Gabriel Robinson and he shared with us the interesting story of how lucrative the business is and how he, even as a startup was able to run different outlets in just a short while. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

MoBaby Care Nigeria is a brand that produces 100 percent of natural baby/child skin and hair solutions.  According to the founder, Natural African skin is beautiful hence parents should stop bleaching their kids. 

Chuku Godswill who is the founder of Great On Comfort, a brand where be-spoke hand made shoes of big sizes are made, takes us through his  journey. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Victoria Udoh is a creative painter who turned her passion for art into a career. She is the founder and creative director of the brand Vudoh. A brand that produces hand-painted and crafted wearable-art. Here she tells us her journey as a serial entrepreneur. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app

Ifeoma Okafor-Obi, Director of Entrepreneurship Program at the Tony Elumelu Foundation, Joins us on Breakfast connect to discuss the survival of African Startups in this global COVID-19 Pandemic. She shares hope as well as practical supports that her Foundation is giving to Entrepreneurs. She also calls on both Public and private sectors to collaborate and create the infrastructure needed for business growth on the continent of Africa. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The...

From trying to be her own boss, she took a bait that made everyone her boss. Abisola struggled as a newborn mother with no nanny-support, then she had another baby with complications. A new dream sprang up in her heart; to reduce neonatal mortality. She is the founder and CEO of Mumspring, a HealthTech startup on a mission to transform maternal and neonatal health in Africa, empowering African mothers with resources and guidance needed - during and after her pregnancy - for her health and for...

Eunice Olopade is a Lawyer and Accountant. She practiced law for 5 years, founder of side brief. She is a master in transaction advisory for several international & local organizations. Side brief is the doing business in Nigeria, makes business easier for start-up business in Nigeria. Side brief is making it easier, cheaper and faster to start and do business in Nigeria, by helping businesses access compliance services for doing business.

Apart from being talk show host, MC, Professional Public Speaker, Ashraf Garda is the Co-Founder of the Champion South Africa movement which was birthed with the desire to multiply the number of champions in the country to help turn South Africa into a champion nation. The movement, launched in November 2015, is currently asking: What are you doing to build your country Several local leaders, such as Vusi Thembekayo, Khanyi Dhlomo, and Yvonne Chaka Chaka, were chosen to be part of Champion...

James Urdang is the Founder and CEO of Education Africa, is a Social Entrepreneur, humanitarian and Public Speaker. He has dedicated more than 29 years helping to bring about real, positive and meaningful change to the lives of disadvantaged Africans. James has been recognized globally and is a recipient of the Klaus Jacobs Awards in Switzerland for Social Engagement and Innovation. James was mentored by the late Walter Sisulu and was honored to have been asked to speak at the funeral of the...

Nolonwabo ‘Nolly’ Qunta is a 21-year-old, Mthatha-born entrepreneur who is the co-founder of Konnect House (Pty) Ltd, the holdings company of the subsidiary, WeTalk, a leading Pan-African twitter platform where entrepreneurs, leading industry experts share knowledge about business and succeeding as an entrepreneur. WeTalk collaborates with some of South Africa’s successful entrepreneurs such as Derrick Ndzavi, Idris Sultan, Carol Ndosi, Siya Beyile, Zimasa Lupuwana, Tebello Motsoana, Brian...