Oluwatosin Ajide

Conduct thorough due diligence on potential investments, which involves analyzing financial statements, market research, product or service viability, intellectual property rights, and potential risks associated with the investment.
Consider factors such as market volatility, competition, technology risks, regulatory challenges, and the track record of the founding team.
Evaluate investment opportunities presented by entrepreneurs and startups. They assess the viability of the business model, market potential, competitive landscape, team capabilities, and growth prospects.

I identify and facilitate the onboarding of key partners and stakeholders thereby ensuring each partner understands, aligns and achieves their responsibilities according to the program implementation plan and fit into the long-term objective of the mentorship program.
Discuss funding strategies, and pitch decks, as well as receive guidance on investor relations and negotiationsI oversee the selection process to identify start-ups and entrepreneurs that fit into the program.
Provide my expertise and support to team members in achieving their tasks efficiently.

Initiate, Plan, execute, and monitor the program
Perform due diligence on the implementing partners and sponsors.
Identifying sector gaps and recommending solutions and mitigations.
Inaugurate and orientate innovators with program objectives and goals
Set an ambitious and realistic sustainability plan for the initiative with 70% completion till date.

Conduct physical due diligence on selected applicants in Nigeria
Review Documentation of selected participants.
Provide guidance to the participants on business models.
Make recommendations to the organizers on participants to receive the grants

I lead the Climate LaunchPad Program in Nigeria; coaching and coordinating the selected start-ups.
Perform due diligence on the selected businesses to ensure that they align with the project’s objectives.
Successfully organized boot camp for the participants and provided mentoring sessions which has scaled 80% of the participants’ businesses.
Set strategic and SMART milestones and apt trackers for the start-ups to monitor and ensure they achieve their business goals in a timely manner. The trackers have proven to be effective in subsequent project impact assessment reports.
Conduct 5-month accelerator program for the top 10 finalists to help develop their ventures.

I build relationships and initiate partnerships in different sectors and I proficiently sustain the relationships through clear and strategic communication regarding decisions and delivery of value.
I plan and implement several venture-building and capacity building programs, such as incubation, acceleration, and investment readiness sessions.
Development and delivery of business strategy that helps to improve the bottom line and helps achieve the organization’s objectives.
I manage project activities; inputs, outputs, and progress towards anticipated outcomes. 80% of these projects have been successfully implemented and achieved the expected results.
Provide Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) expertise in project planning; I design evaluation methods and generate M&E key indicators that assess project strengths, risks, and learning-identifies areas for improvement.
I gather quality data through surveys, M&E assessment visits, etc., and manage the data processing cycle to measure milestones, impacts of executed projects, and identify gaps.
Resolved deficiency in document management. I efficiently manage databases, documents while ensuring confidentiality, security, and easy accessibility.
I liaise with our legal team to review documents such as MOU, NDA, etc., which has saved the organization litigation cost.

Refining ideas, problem identification, and validating business prototypes
Reviewing business models and strategic plans, allowing for refinement and optimization.
Manage, coordinate and evaluate team performance in respect to set KPIs.
Reviewing marketing strategies and BMC, enabling the start-ups to refine their approach for maximum impact