BAO ENGAGE 2023
Connecting Entrepreneurs, Investors & Policymakers
20+ Speakers
Around the World
April 26th, 2023
Lagos Oriental Hotel, V.I Lagos Nigeria
Theme: "Positioning for sustainable growth amidst uncertainties"
Why Attend This Event?
On April 26, 2023, Business Africa Online (BAO) will be hosting its annual conference tagged BAO ENGAGE 2023 with the theme: “Positioning for sustainable growth amidst uncertainties”, which will be held at the Lagos Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Conference Objective: This conference focuses on encouraging collaborations and partnerships, with the aim of furthering the development of Africa’s vibrant entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem, while connecting investors, policymakers and entrepreneurs.
Conference Target Audience: The event will gather 500+ Entrepreneurs, Startup Enthusiasts, Corporate Executives, Venture Capital & Angel Investors, Policymakers, Venture Studio Operators, Students and the Media.
Conference Highlights: Keynotes, Panel Sessions, Fireside Chat, Demo/Pitch Competition, Investor Room, Exhibition, Performing Arts, Networking, etc.
With a carefully curated panel sessions, fireside chat, investors room, and multiple networking opportunities, BAO ENGAGE '23 is the must-attend event of the year for any one in the African startups and investment ecosystems.


Keynote Speaker - Prof. Chris Ogbechie
Speakers


FUMI AOKI
Founder/CEO
Xebula Tech

Dr. Yinka Opeke
CEO, Smart Gas NG
Founder, Trade Expo Africa (TEXA) U.S.A

Chinwe egwim
Renowned Economist & Angel Investor
Chief Economist, Coronation Merchant Bank

Ashley Immanuel
Co Founder and Chief Operating Officer of Semicolon

Anthonia Adenaya Huard
Regional Director, West Africa
Business Sweden

Anthony Alagbile
President - Managing Psychologist, Institute of Industrial & Organisational Psychology

Toni Sanni
Head, Corporate Finance and Venture Capital
Emerging Africa Capital Advisory

Joy Harrison Abiola
BAO Board Advisor
Practice Administrator, Dentons ACAS-LAW

Emeka Ajene
Strategic Advisor & Investor
Principal, Africreate

TOBA OBANIYI
Chief Executive Officer
Whogohost Limited

Mope Abudu
Investor & Managing Partner
AfriGloCal VC

Atinuke Babatunde
Academy Director
MultiChoice Talent Factory

Segun Cole
Ecosystem Builder & Founder
Fund the Gap Alliance

ADEDOYIN JAIYESIMI
Communications Advisor/ Co-Founder
The Comms Avenue
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Things you’ll Learn
Over multiple sessions, the event will spotlight topics on everyone’s minds, including positioning for sustainable growth amidst uncertainties, the ever changing government policies and regulations, the widening gender funding bias, attracting the right talents etc.
April 26, 2023
Lagos Oriental Hotel, V.I Lagos Nigeria.

Keynote Speaker - Olayimikah Bolo





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Agenda
8:00
Breakfast & Networking
9:00
Welcome Address
9:20
Keynote
9:50
Panel Session 1
10:20
Fireside Chat
11:00
Panel Session 2
11:30
Panel Session 3
12:00
Break & Lunch
1:00
Demo & Pitch Session
2:00
Investor Room
3:00
Team Bonding (Vision Boarding & Sip n Paint)
4:00
Exhibition Corner & Networking
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Demo/Pitch Competition.
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Performing Arts
Sip 'n' Paint.
Buffet
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Exhibition
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