BAO Founders Mixer (2.0)
Celebrating GRIT In A Challenging Economy
20+ Speakers
Around the World
Friday 24th November, 2023
The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi, Lagos Nigeria
Theme: Celebrating GRIT In A Challenging Economy
Why Attend This Event?
Business Africa Online (BAO), Africa’s leading digital media company is pleased to announce the second edition of its BAO Founders Mixer (2.0). After the successful BAO Founders Mixer 2022, we are excited to continue the tradition of bringing together founders and entrepreneurs across various ecosystems with a minimum of 2 years of experience. The theme for the BAO Founders Mixer (2.0): Celebrating resilience and grit in a challenging economy. The event is scheduled to take place at the Wheatbaker Hotel Ikoyi on Friday, November 24th, 2023.
PURPOSE: The event will bring together founders and entrepreneurs across ecosystems to share their 2023 experience; starting with the impact of the 2023 election to the CBN new currency policy, the newly elected administration with its policy on subsidy, etc. We will also regconise some key ecosystem stakeholders with resilience and grit who are still pushing forward in a challenging economy.
Highlights: Keynotes, Panels, Recognition/Awards, Networking


Keynote Speaker - O’segun Paul ANDREW
Speakers


IJEOMA ONAH
CEO at SuperTV
Founder, Nigeria International Film Summit

Adeleye Fabusoro
Board Advisor, Business Africa Online (BAO)
Head of West Africa CNBC & Forbes Africa

Foza Fawehinmi
Music Business Executive
Advisory Member at Women in Music Nigeria

Ademola Adeyemi
Head of Music, COOL FM

Debbie Larry-Izamoje
Chief Operating Officer
Brila Media

Mary Ephraim- Egbas
CEO Okhma Global & President Homelands Films

Nkasiobi Chukwu
Creative-Tech pioneer
Founder Wakati Media

Toyosi Abolarin
CEO & Co-Founder
Awujo

Abdul Tijani-Ahmed
Nigerian Filmmaker & Actor
Founder of DINOY MEDIA

Ekene Som Mekwunye
Filmmaker & Film Lecturer
CEO, Riverside Productions

Hamisha Daryani Ahuja
Film Producer & Director
CEO/Founder, Forever 7 Entertainment Ltd

Malik Afegbua
Chief Executive Officer
SLICKCITY MEDIA

Segun Cole
Ecosystem Builder & Investor
Managing Partner, Maasai VC

Amb. Elajoe Nwosu
CEO, Dark Cypha Entertainment®
Partner, AfroFutureTech® Fest
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Things you’ll Learn
Managing, marketing & investing in talents; Launching and managing creative products and portfolios; The business of TV, Film Production & Music Streaming; What’s next for the creator economy, Gaming and the Metaverse.
Also, learn about the kinds of partnerships between creators, distributors and payment platforms that can transform the consumer experience. And, discover how content producers and service providers are transforming their business models.
4 pm Prompt
Friday September 24, 2023
The Wheatbaker Hotel, Ikoyi Lagos Nigeria

Keynote Speaker - Atinuke Babatunde





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Agenda
8:00
Breakfast & Networking
9:00
Welcome Address
9:20
Keynote
9:50
Panel Session 1
10:20
Fireside ChatÂ
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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Fireside Chat Guest - Obi Asika
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