Sunday, March 30, 2014

Airtel supports innovation, creativity

Airtel Nigeria has provided support for a Nigerian startup entrepreneur, Mene Blessing Oritseweyinmi, to enroll for a unique mentorship programme at the Unreasonable Institute, Boulder, Colorado, United States of America (USA), reports DigitalSENSE Business News.

Sources close to Airtel Nigeria confirmed too DigitalSENSE Business News that the Mene Blessing Oritseweyinmi will be a part of entrepreneurs from around the world to acquire quality expertise from 50-world class mentors, thereby forging relationship with 30 impact investment funds and pitch to 100 investors in order to develop and expand his venture.

It was also confirmed to  DigitalSENSE Business News that Airtel Nigeria  has offered the sum of $5,000 as financial support to the entrepreneur in order to successfully participate in the skills acquisition at the Unreasonable Institute, Boulder, Colorado, US.

... Making SENSE of digital revolution!
L-R, Chief Commercial Officer, Airtel Nigeria, Mr. Maurice Newa; Entrepreneur and initiator of UNFIRE, Mr. Mene Blessing Oritseweyinmi and Airtel Brand Ambassador, Mike Ezuruonye during the presentation of cheque to the young Nigerian entrepreneur sponsored by the telco to acquire skills from world-class mentor and investors at the Unreasonable Institute, Boulder, Colorado, US.

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