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Simon Turner

@simonturner

Veteran turned Founder, Venture Builder, & Mentor. On TV: McDan & Circular Economy 🏆Sustainability, innovation, & frontier markets. @grndbrkg @founderghana

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I'm excited to introduce the 3 startups who'll be joining Founder Institute's African Regional Founder Showcase! 🎉 📅 Date: July, 25 at 6 PM (Africa, Casablanca) 📍 RSVP: 🔗lnkd.in/dVjmTbaH Our founders: 1️⃣ Nana of Grow For Me 2️⃣ Etornam of SPiiKA 3️⃣

I'm excited to introduce the 3 startups who'll be joining  <a href="/founding/">Founder Institute</a>'s  African Regional Founder Showcase! 🎉

📅 Date: July, 25 at 6 PM (Africa, Casablanca)
📍 RSVP: 🔗lnkd.in/dVjmTbaH

Our founders:

1️⃣ Nana of <a href="/growformeafrica/">Grow For Me</a> 
2️⃣ Etornam of <a href="/SPiiKA_Inc/">SPiiKA</a>  
3️⃣
Grow For Me (@growformeafrica) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Join us to meet my startup Grow For Me and dive into all things entrepreneurship. I’ll be sharing my journey, offering tips, and answering your burning questions about founding a startup. Date: July, 25 Time: 7 PM CET Link for RSVP: fi.co/startupwebinar…

Join us to meet my startup Grow For Me and dive into all things entrepreneurship. I’ll be sharing my journey, offering tips, and answering your burning questions about founding a startup. Date: July, 25 Time: 7 PM CET Link for RSVP: fi.co/startupwebinar…
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Join me at the Founder Institute Africa Regional Founder Showcase TODAY. WHEN: Thu 26 Jul, 6pm (UTC/Africa, Casablanca) RSVP: fi.co/event/africa-r…. Hear from fast-growing, African entrepreneurs and watch them pitch their pre-seed startups. #fiworldwide

Join me at the <a href="/founding/">Founder Institute</a> Africa Regional Founder Showcase TODAY.

WHEN: Thu 26 Jul, 6pm (UTC/Africa, Casablanca)
RSVP: fi.co/event/africa-r….

Hear from fast-growing, African entrepreneurs and watch them pitch their pre-seed startups.

#fiworldwide
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“And once the storm is over, you won't remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won't even be sure whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this

Dr. Maxwell Ampong (@thisisthemax) 's Twitter Profile Photo

#Ghana boasts abundant talent and wisdom, yet many capable individuals shy away from pursuing #innovative ventures. The primary reason? A pervasive and persistent fear of financial inadequacy. Many now believe that no matter how hard they try, they will always be thwarted by

#Ghana boasts abundant talent and wisdom, yet many capable individuals shy away from pursuing #innovative ventures. The primary reason? A pervasive and persistent fear of financial inadequacy. 

Many now believe that no matter how hard they try, they will always be thwarted by
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A Hidden Reason for Business Failure in Social Enterprise: Exploring Innovative Talent Solutions in Frontier Markets - ⁦NextBillion⁩ nextbillion.net/hidden-reason-…

Iddi Mohammed Faried (@fariedfab4) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Pleased to Announce that I am the winner of the GoGettaz Prize and the second Ghanaian to achieve that. Thank you for all your support

Founder Institute Australia & NZ (@foundingsyd) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks Maxine Lee Right Click Capital @paulgrimes_ ryancross Jeff Perlman Simon Litchfield ☀️Sameer Vikram Babbar Dr Leila Alem Michael Taus pc0 Cooper & Co The Start Society Roger Do. Next cohort Feb '25 for 3.5 months part-time #mentor #mentorship #StartOz #StartupAUS #StartupNZ #FiWorldwide Founder Institute

Thanks Maxine Lee <a href="/rightclickvc/">Right Click Capital</a> @paulgrimes_ <a href="/ryancross/">ryancross</a> Jeff Perlman Simon Litchfield <a href="/svbabbar/">☀️Sameer Vikram Babbar</a> Dr Leila Alem Michael Taus <a href="/pc0/">pc0</a> <a href="/cooperdotco/">Cooper & Co</a> <a href="/StartSoc/">The Start Society</a> Roger Do. Next cohort Feb '25 for 3.5 months part-time #mentor #mentorship #StartOz #StartupAUS #StartupNZ #FiWorldwide <a href="/founding/">Founder Institute</a>
Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) (@gayoghana) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We WON the 2024 The Earthshot Prize! ✨🌍 We are beyond thrilled! This recognition fuels our mission to build Zero Waste Cities, improve air quality, and empower communities across Africa.💚🌱 #EarthshotPrize #GAYOImpact #ZeroWasteCities #CleanAir #ClimateAction

We WON the 2024 <a href="/EarthshotPrize/">The Earthshot Prize</a>! ✨🌍

We are beyond thrilled! This recognition fuels our mission to build Zero Waste Cities, improve air quality, and empower communities across Africa.💚🌱

#EarthshotPrize #GAYOImpact #ZeroWasteCities #CleanAir #ClimateAction
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🌍💡 Exciting News! We launched the Climate Research Fund for African Students to empower young Africans to lead #climate solutions by supporting research to address environmental challenges. Read more: greenafricayouth.com/2025/01/23/pre… #ClimateResearch #YouthEmpowerment #AfricaLeads

🌍💡 Exciting News! We launched the Climate Research Fund for African Students to empower young Africans to lead #climate solutions by supporting research to address environmental challenges.

Read more: greenafricayouth.com/2025/01/23/pre…

#ClimateResearch #YouthEmpowerment #AfricaLeads
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One thing I have consistently been vocal about is that our youth need a revolutionary shift in mindset for business success. But they are also desperate for a country that supports them, a nation that doesn’t abandon them to an unforgiving world which is fast leaving them behind.

One thing I have consistently been vocal about is that our youth need a revolutionary shift in mindset for business success. But they are also desperate for a country that supports them, a nation that doesn’t abandon them to an unforgiving world which is fast leaving them behind.