Y.E.E.P. Scholarship/ Mentorship/Funding Program
The Y.E.E.P. Scholarship Program (which is primarily online) gets participants enrolled into our academy and trained for a period of 6 – 10 weeks within which they would be taking our Entrepreneurship Essential online courses on our E-learning website, fundamental tools of entrepreneurship and a general background on entrepreneurship in the African scene. Below is a more descriptive breakdown:
Business Management:
Business Management offers an insightful introduction to the entrepreneurship processes. It is a guide on how to move your ideas or skills, profitably, from your mind to the market. This course covers the four basic processes that helps an entrepreneur build sustainable businesses. This course explains ideation and how to come up with ideas that would be profitable in the market. The course also covers feasibility and how an entrepreneur can conduct a valid feasibility study. Business planning and business model design as well as strategic execution is also covered in the course. For entrepreneurs who are hoping to get started and get it right in business, this is the best point of entry. This course offers the knowledge that you need in order to build a rock solid business that can withstand the challenges of business startup.
Entrepreneurship in Africa:
This would help you develop a practical entrepreneurship mindset and guide you on business start-ups and entrepreneurship knowledge to be used at the various levels in Africa to enhance development through innovation.
Startup Funding for Entrepreneurs:
This course is for aspiring or active entrepreneurs who want to understand how to secure funding for their company. This course will demystify key financing concepts to give entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs a guide to secure funding. Examine the many financing options available to get your new venture funded. Learn the basics of finance, valuations, dilution and non-dilutive funding sources. Understand capital structure for new ventures, term sheets and how to negotiate them, and the differences between early-stage versus later-stage financing. Develop an understanding of how to develop winning investor pitches, who and when to pitch, how to avoid common mistakes that limit the effectiveness of the pitch, and how to ‘get to the close’.
For more details and application: https://www.yeep.een.ng/what-we-do/