Lagos Startup Founder 101
2026-09-15 · 16:00:00
Online Webinar
Most innovation hubs and economic development programs underperform for the same structural reason: not enough promising applicants. The result? Empty incubators, freelancer-occupied co-working spaces, and funding going to a small number of un-promising companies. Drawing on lessons from 17 years running global incubators and accelerators, Jonathan Greechan (Co-Founder and CEO of the Founder Institute) will walk through strategies that successful entrepreneurship programs use to generate large volumes of applicants and companies.
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**❯ What You'll Learn:** Why most innovation hubs and economic development programs underperform and the structural fixes that programs in 200+ cities have actually figured out. How to build connected programming that takes a workforce of latent talent all the way to deal-ready ventures plugged into your local capital. How to identify entrepreneurial talent already sitting inside your local workforce and what to do once you've found it. How AI-native tools are compressing program timelines and measurably increasing founder velocity, without becoming a buzzword. Real-world examples from the field
**❯ Featured Speaker:** Jonathan Greechan \- Co\-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute \- Jonathan Greechan is the Co\-Founder & CEO of the Founder Institute\, the world's largest pre\-seed startup accelerator\. Since 2009\, he has grown and scaled the organization to
Organizer: Lagos Startup Founder 101