Join us tomorrow (Tuesday) as we discuss Intellectual Property: Strategy, Management & Commercialization with Ifeanyi E. Okonkwo of University of Cape Town & Jackson, Etti & Edu at 7pm WAT.
Ifeanyi E. Okonkwo is a Legal Practitioner focused on Intellectual property, technology, entertainment, and business law practice. As a Legal Practitioner (Dip; LLB, BL; LLM), he has many years experience in the field and has argued some novel cases on IP-Tech. He is an Intellectual Property, Corporate-Commercial professional at Jackson, Etti & Edu.
Good People, the date is July 27, 2021 and Ify Ogo, PhD will anchor Tekedia Mini-MBA Live. The topic will be “Understanding AfCFTA for Businesses”.
Dr. Ify Ogo is a legal economist and trade specialist. Her experience includes working as the UNDP Regional Coordination Specialist on the AfCFTA, as well as Trade Policy Expert at the African Trade Policy Centre, UN Economic Commission for Africa, where she led the trade in services work stream, and was a focal point for trade diversification covering the digital economy, blue economy and green economy portfolios. Ify has also supported the AfCFTA negotiations, as well as country-level implementation processes. Other roles have included investment advisory within the private and public sectors.
We are very excited that one of the best in this domain is coming to Tekedia Institute. Get your questions ready. I have mine already: “how will AfCFTA improve the Oriendu market in Ovim, Abia state?”.
The Zoom link will be ready in the Board as we get closer to the date.
We invite you to Tekedia Capital Open Session which is scheduled as follows: July 17 2021, 4-5pm WAT. Startups looking for funds, come and understand our process and what we look for, to invest. Global citizens who are ready to invest, come and understand how we find winners; we want your partnership. To learn more about Tekedia Capital Syndicate, go here.
Tekedia Capital offers a specialty investment vehicle (or investment syndicate) which makes it possible for citizens, groups and organizations to co-invest in innovative startups and young companies in Africa and around the world. Capital from these investing entities are pooled together and then invested in a specific company or companies.
We invest in mainly technology-anchored companies and are sector-agnostic which means those companies could be operating in any industry, including finance, real estate, education, health, logistics, etc. The opportunity is open for individuals in Africa, Africans in diasporas, global citizens in any place in the world, investment groups and organizations around the world.
At Tekedia Capital, our plan is to fund category-king African startups. We welcome you!
In the last three months, we have deployed $3.5 million in African startups and Africa-operating startups. This is a new age of value creation, a cambrian moment on entrepreneurial capitalism. We want you to party with us. Share this message and come with your friends, associates, colleagues, families, investment club members, etc.
Tekedia Capital is happy to congratulate our portfolio healthtech company, LaFiya TeleHealth, for signing a partnership with Mastercard to deliver healthcare services to students and professionals around the world. With this partnership, branded Lafiya health cards are given to the members and using that, they can pay for only health services. Members fund these cards via another portfolio fintech (announcement coming) which offers multi-currency financial support.
This fintech will also provide loans to enable people access healthcare services even when they do not have funds.
Lafiya makes affordable medical devices which support telehealth services. In Nigeria, GTBank offers affordable financing for healthcare centers that need support to buy the equipment.
We invite you to Tekedia Capital Open Session which is scheduled as follows: July 17 2021, 4-5pm WAT. Go here to connect.
Startups looking for funds, come and understand our process and what we look for to invest. Global citizens who are ready to invest, come and understand how we find winners; we want your partnership.
Tekedia Institute will have an Innovation Hour with selected students, staff and faculty of the University of Ibadan. The event is scheduled on July 14. Increasingly, we are deepening relationships with universities as we continue to co-learn and co-share, and advance the wealth in nations. I also use this opportunity to welcome the students, the staff and faculty members to Tekedia Institute.
