Programme Details

The Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders Cohort 3.0, in partnership with the US Consulate Lagos Nigeria is a transformative program designed to elevate emerging tech founders in Nigeria into exceptional leaders. Over 12 weeks, this fellowship will provide 60 early-stage startup founders (two representatives from 30 startups) with comprehensive training, mentorship, and resources to navigate the dynamic business landscape. Our unique focus on leadership capacity development ensures that participants not only build successful startups but also scalable and sustainable tech ventures that can make a lasting impact.

Expert Mentorship

Expert Mentorship

Personalized guidance from experienced entrepreneurs, industry experts, and domain specialists.

$10K Prize Pool

Startup Resource

The top three startups will have the chance to access a prize pool of up to $10,000 in essential resources to fuel their growth and innovation.

Tailored Curriculum

Tailored Curriculum

Access to a comprehensive curriculum addressing key areas of entrepreneurship specifically designed for early-stage founders.

Access to Resources

Access to Resources

Opportunities to tap into investor networks, funding options, and technical expertise.

Networking Opportunities

Networking Opportunities

Connections with a diverse community of entrepreneurs, investors, and industry professionals through networking events and workshops.

Meet Our Mentors and Coaches

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Dr. Juliet Ehimuan

Founder, Beyond Limits and Ex-director Google West Africa

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Shola Akinlade

Co-founder and CEO of Paystack

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Dr. Ola Brown

Founder, HealthCap Africa

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Olumide Soyombo

Co-Founder at Bluechip Technologies Ltd

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Seni Suleiman

Co-Founder and CEO at Talstack

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Biola Alabi

General Partner, Acasia

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Dr. Malcolm Fabiyi

CEO, OptimaBiome

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Oyin Solebo

Investor & Advisor, African Startup Portfolio

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Nnamdi Ezeigbo

Founder & CEO SLOT

Programme Timelines

Feedback from Previous Participants

Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders Cohort 2.0 | 2023

Beyond Limits Fellowship for Founders Cohort 2.0 Highlight | 2023

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Success Stories – Beyond Limits Think Tank Finalists Testimonials

Entrepreneurship Fellowship Eligibility

The programme is designed for C-suite executives of early-stage startups. To be eligible, individuals should:

  • Open to all early-stage African founders (women founders and operators are strongly encouraged to apply).
  • Be based in Lagos, Nigeria.
  • Have not participated in more than two accelerator programmes.
  • Be from any industry sector.

Testimonials

Previous participants have shared their positive experiences and outcomes from the programme.
Some testimonials include:

"We appreciate the connection and the opportunity to be face to face with industry heavyweights and hear how they have been able to make an impact while also sharing what we are looking to achieve with healthcare in Africa. Thank you, especially for the sessions on self-leadership and the impact it has on the entire business."
- FolakemiOwodunni, CEO, Emergency Response Africa.
"We've been able to develop a product called 'BrandsConnect' to connect brands to users through a gaming model while learning a lot about the importance of the entrepreneurship mindset, especially in Africa."
- Yemi Pedro, CEO, GameTraction.
"I learned a lot about improving my leadership skills, and a big thank you for being one of the three businesses selected for a grant. It has been a worthwhile experience."
- Temitope Esan, Co-Founder, PENG.
"I was advised to leverage better distribution channels for my business, establish a better brand presence on social media, and to also leverage my access to the programme mentors. This was truly beneficial to me and my business."
- Oluwatomi Olatoye, MD, CUAD Farm Services Ventures.
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