FATE Foundation

FATE Foundation

Non-profit Organizations

Lagos, Lagos State 21,388 followers

Start. Grow. Scale

About us

FATE Foundation is a not-for-profit organisation established in March 2000 by Fola Adeola (Co-Founder & Pioneer MD/CEO, GTBank) with a mission is to foster wealth creation by promoting business and entrepreneurial development among Nigerians. With a focus on helping Nigerian entrepreneurs start, grow and scale their businesses through a combined approach of enterprise learning, growth support services and scaleup programs, our flagship programs are the Aspiring Entrepreneurs Programme, the Emerging Entrepreneurs Programme, the ScaleUp Lab, Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship, Annual FATE Alumni Conference and our Business & Advisory Support Services. We also have a one-stop resource portal for Nigerian entrepreneurs on msmehub.org and have launched 4 Research publications on Entrepreneurship and MSMEs in Nigeria. With a strong and intensive volunteer driven model, we currently have over 400 active citizens who provide volunteer support to us as Faculty, Mentors, Advisors and Content Contributors. Details of our work, team, partners and activities can be viewed on www.fatefoundation.org.

Industry
Non-profit Organizations
Company size
11-50 employees
Headquarters
Lagos, Lagos State
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
2000
Specialties
Enterprise Development Training, Entrepreneur Business Support & Ancillary Services, Business Planning, SME Research and Policy, policy advocacy, Entrepreneurship, Small Business, Growing Business, Strategy, and Growth Planning

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    We are excited to have had some of our female management team at FATE Foundation, at the just concluded WIMBIZ 23rd Annual Conference themed “Dream, Dare, Do! This reinforces our dedication to promoting women’s empowerment and leadership development in entrepreneurship. The team members include our Executive Director, Adenike Adeyemi, Amaka Nwaokolo, Director, The FATE Institute, Oluchi Johnson-Achibiri, Digital Products Manager, Eniola Ahmed, Senior Programs Manager, Women-led Enterprise: Oluwaseun Oshoniyi, Senior Programs Manager & Head, Growth and Alumni Services: Blessing Sunday, Marketing &Communications Manager: Cindy Kelechi Ezerioha, Programs Manager, Head, Learning and Influence: Eseosa Aikhionbare, Lead, Mentoring and volunteer program: Oyindamola Adeosun, Finance Associate: Jether kakai, elearn community Associate It was an insightful 2-day conference, and we are glad to have our team members inspired, empowered, and equipped with fresh perspectives to drive positive change and dare and do more. #FATEFoundation #WIMBIZAnnualconference

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    Are you interested in starting a fish farming business in Nigeria but unsure where to begin? Our comprehensive guide, How to Start a Fish Farming Business in Nigeria, is your go-to resource for building a successful fish farm. Nigeria’s demand for fresh fish is growing, making fish farming a highly profitable venture for those with the right knowledge. This guide provides essential information on every aspect of fish farming—from choosing the right fish species and constructing ponds to feed management, disease prevention, water quality control, and marketing strategies. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced farmer looking to expand, this book offers practical insights to help you succeed. Start your journey toward a rewarding fish farming business. Visit our website at https://lnkd.in/dqMDHpx or call 0814 466 3303 to get your copy today! #books #fishfarming #FATEFoundation

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    Introducing Esther Uzodinma , Panelist for the Youth Session at the 10th FATE Institute Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship! We’re excited to have Esther Uzodinma—Creative Director of EST Productions join us as a panelist! Esther’s journey from young entrepreneur to a media expert and youth mentor is inspiring. She’s connecting SMEs to their audiences through the power of storytelling and empowering thousands of students with digital skills and purpose. Get ready to learn from her insights on youth empowerment, content strategy, and building impactful brands across Africa! 📅 Date: November 21, 2024 📍 Venue: Ecobank SME Center, Victoria Island, Lagos Register now to secure your spot and be part of the conversation shaping the future of entrepreneurship. www.fatefoundation.org/pds #FATEPDSAT10 #FATEPDS #FATEFoundation #FATEInstitute

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    Have you registered for our 2024 Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony? This is one event you don’t want to miss! Join us for an unforgettable evening filled with inspiring moments, including our highly anticipated awards presentation. One of the highlights is the FATE Model Entrepreneur (FME) Award, which honors exceptional Nigerian entrepreneurs who have successfully built thriving businesses, created meaningful employment, and contributed to the growth of other businesses across Nigeria. Check out our flyer to see past winners of this prestigious award over the last six years. Who do you think will be the 2024 FME Award winner? Take a guess in the comments! Don’t miss out on this incredible event. Register now at https://lnkd.in/dNtAtQPa to secure your spot. P.S. The winner will be revealed live at the event on Thursday, December 5, 2024! #FATEAnnualcelebration #FATEFoundation #FATEAwards

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    Throwback to our 2023 Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony themed “Celebrating Entrepreneurial Resilience”. It was indeed an evening of inspiration, connection and celebration. As we reflect on the successes of last year’s event, we are gearing up for another unforgettable experience. This year will be even bigger and better. Register using the link below to attend on the 5th of December 2024 at Shell Hall, Muson Center, Onikan, Lagos https://lnkd.in/dNtAtQPa P.S: Watch this short highlight video from last year. See you on the 5th of December! #FATEFOUNDATION #FATEAnnualcelebration

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    Meet the Compere for the Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue Session at the 10th FATE Institute Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship, Adebola Zoe Williams! As the Founder of Alof street , Adebola is a creative storyteller and marketing expert, passionate about helping businesses forge authentic connections. Her diverse experience spans from global tech giants like Google and Moni to small businesses across multiple industries. Adebola brings not only her storytelling expertise but also a deep understanding of the entrepreneurial journey—its challenges, opportunities, and potential for impact. Get ready for an engaging session as Adebola guides us through discussions on the future of youth entrepreneurship in Africa! 📅 Date: November 21, 2024 📍 Venue: Ecobank SME Center, Victoria Island, Lagos Time: 9am Register now using the link below www.fatefoundation.org/pds Be there! #FATEFoundation #FATEInstitute #FATEPDS10 #FATEPDS

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    Have you registered for our 2024 Annual Celebration & Awards Ceremony? You don’t want to miss it! Trust us. One of the highlights of the event is the annual awards presentation and recognition, one of which is the FATE Alumni Model Entrepreneur (FAME) Award. FAME Award is a yearly honour in recognition of an alumni member (graduate) of one of our flagship programmes who has built a successful business with high integrity standards and has consistently inspired and supported other entrepreneurs as an active FATE Foundation volunteer (e.g Facilitator, Mentor, Consultant, Content Contributor) even as they build their own businesses. See flyer for people who have won this prestigious award in the last 6 years. Now, who do you think will be the 2024 winner of the FAME Award? Take a guess in the comment section. To register and attend the event, kindly use the link below https://lnkd.in/dNtAtQPa P.S: The winner for this year will be announced at the event on Thursday, December 5,2024. #FATEFOUNDATION #FATEAnnualcelebration #FATEAwards

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    We are exactly 2 weeks away to The FATE Institute ’s 10th Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship. Have you registered yet? This milestones event will convene key stakeholders, including policymakers, entrepreneurs, investors and thought leaders to discuss innovative solutions and approaches for Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem. Date: November 20 & 21 Time: 9am daily Venue: Ecobank SME Center, VI, Lagos. Register now to attend using the link below. www.fatefoundation.org/pds 14 Days to go!📌 #FATEInstitute #FATEFoundation #FATEPDS10 #FATEPDS

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    Are you getting ready for The FATE Institute ’s 10th Policy Dialogue Series on Entrepreneurship? We’re excited to introduce one of the panelists for the Youth Entrepreneurship Dialogue, Shina Ajoye, Founder & CEO of Employ Africa. Shina Ajoye is a Nigerian HR entrepreneur with an entrepreneurship degree from Lagos Business School. He is a recruitment specialist and the founder of Employ Africa. He is a 2019 Yilx fellow and 2023 Orange Corners Nigeria incubatee. He is a beneficiary of the Leadway Media Dash where a few businesses are selected and showcased on Leadway media assets. He is a 2024 Tony Elumelu Foundation Entrepreneurship Program cohort participant. He is also a 2024 Stanbic IBTC Pension Managers FUZE Competition top four participant. Don’t miss the chance to hear his insights on building a sustainable future for African youth in entrepreneurship and innovation. 📅 Date: November 21, 2024 📍 Venue: Ecobank SME Center, Victoria Island, Lagos Time: 9am prompt Be part of the conversation shaping the future of youth entrepreneurship in Africa! Register now to secure your spot! www.fatefoundation.org/pds #FATEFoundation #FATEInstitute #FATEPDS10 #FATEPDS

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