In-person Business

Leverage the Power of Community to Grow Your Business

Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2025
5:00pm to 8:30pm

Edmonton Unlimited
Free
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Organized by: Futurpreneur Canada
Feb.
12

Join us this Black History Month for an inspiring evening celebrating Black entrepreneurs and their journeys.

Gain insights from a diverse panel of Black entrepreneurs supported by Futurpreneur and mentors in the Futurpreneur community, moderated by Mamadi Camara, Business Development Manager. The discussion will feature:

  • Adeola Adeosun: Owner of House of Zeeva.
  • Mary-Noah Ndateramye: Founder of Les Petits Yogis daycare
  • Kazir Coulibaly: Experienced mentor.

Discussion topics include:

  • Real-life experiences and challenges of Black entrepreneurs.
  • Tips on overcoming barriers like funding and mentorship.
  • How Futurpreneur's support has made a difference.

Community Partners Highlight:

Ikenna Onuorah, founder of The Nod App

The Nod App is a dynamic platform designed to empower community connections by shining a spotlight on Black-owned businesses. Through its innovative approach, the app fosters engagement, uplifts entrepreneurs, and strengthens the network of Black-owned enterprises, helping users discover, support, and celebrate these businesses.

Jonah Chininga, CEO of Woveo

Woveo is a financial platform that makes financial security accessible to all. It offers small businesses access to affordable credit, quick cash advances, and tools to build a strong credit history. Through a supportive network, Woveo empowers entrepreneurs to manage their finances effectively and thrive in their ventures.

Networking Session :

Close out the evening with refreshments and a chance to connect one-on-one with the panelists, mentors, and the Futurpreneur team. Build relationships, share experiences, and find your next big opportunity.


Edmonton Unlimited

10107 Jasper Avenue
Edmonton, AB, T5J 1W8