MentorPitch is a dynamic mentorship program designed to accelerate the growth of early-stage startups by connecting them with experienced industry leaders. Through tailored guidance, strategic networking, and a structured curriculum, MentorPitch empowers founders to refine their business models, scale their operations, and achieve sustainable impact. Whether you’re a startup looking to navigate the complexities of entrepreneurship or an angel investor seeking to support high-potential ventures, MentorPitch offers a proven platform to drive innovation and success.
If you’re a founder with a tech-enabled solution in EduTech, AgriTech, Renewables, Digital Trade, Clean Tech, Smart Cities, SaaS, or Logistics using AI, VR, AR, or IoT, and have a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) with customers and 6-24 months of revenue, we want to hear from you!
Your startup should be active in at least one Nigerian state, have a coachable team (including at least one female founder) with 12+ months invested, and be targeting a large or fast-growing market. Your business should be legally registered, have raised ₦1M+ from Founder, Family, Friends & Fans (FFFF), and plan to raise ₦25M-₦400M in equity or other forms by the program’s year end.
Lastly, ensure your current valuation does not exceed ₦1.5 billion.
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The POEM Framework® is a simple tool created by Tomi Davies (TD) for understanding technology-enabled startup ventures by identifying core strategic areas for startup development. The framework identifies five pillars that make up the successful construction of a startup.
The founders' core values and beliefs, purpose, and mission for their startup business venture.
The startup's offer of products (or services) to a target customer base in a specified market.
The startup's people, processes, and technologies that deliver the proposition.
Measure the startup's use of available capital for funding expenses to generate revenues that create impact.
Measure the startup's achievements over challenges to meet targets from MVP to Series A.
Benefits of MentorPitch
Access to 12 interactive virtual plenary sessions with high-quality mentors who have extensive industry experience.
Focus is placed on key business areas such as markets, customers, products, talent, processes, technology, funding, profitability, impact, and investment readiness.
Receive constructive feedback on presentations and business plans from mentors and peer founders, enabling continuous improvement and refinement of strategies.
Connect with other entrepreneurs, fostering a collaborative environment where ideas and experiences can be shared, and potential partnerships can be formed.
Gain valuable skills and knowledge necessary for success in the business world, learning directly from experienced entrepreneurs and professionals.
A supportive space to share ideas, take risks, learn from mistakes, and discover solutions that work best for their startup businesses.
Benefits of MentorPitch
Engage in a program that allows for a hands-on approach to due diligence, adding value to investments through direct mentorship.
Select startups that match your investment thesis, ensuring a deeper engagement and alignment with your investment goals.
Contribute to the growth and success of promising startups, playing a crucial role in shaping the next generation of successful businesses.
Opportunity to network with other angel investors and mentors, sharing insights and potentially co-investing in high-potential startups.
Benefits of MentorPitch
Partner with a program that fosters innovation and collaboration, providing access to cutting-edge startups and technologies.
Identify and form strategic partnerships with startups that align with corporate goals and can add value to their business.
Contribute to the growth of the African startup ecosystem, demonstrating a commitment to supporting local entrepreneurs and economic development.
Benefits of MentorPitch
Support the growth and development of the African tech ecosystem by nurturing and scaling promising startups.
Facilitate knowledge sharing and collaboration among entrepreneurs, investors, and industry experts, driving innovation and progress.
Contribute to economic growth by supporting startups that create jobs, generate revenue, and drive technological advancements.
Promote inclusive development by providing opportunities and resources to diverse and underrepresented founders, ensuring a more equitable tech ecosystem.
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