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Global Entrepreneurship
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World’s Biggest Entrepreneurship Event

Nov 21 - 23, 2025 | E-Village , Nigeria

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Global Entrepreneurship
Festival
World’s Biggest Entrepreneurship Event

Nov 21 - 23, 2025 | E-Village , Nigeria

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Global Entrepreneurship
Festival
World’s Biggest Entrepreneurship Event

Nov 21 - 23, 2025 | E-Village , Nigeria

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World’s Biggest Entrepreneurship Event

This annual event is a beacon of inspiration, where thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from various sectors converge to celebrate the vitality and diversity of entrepreneurial endeavours across the globe. It is taking place at the Entrepreneurship Village during the Global Entrepreneurship Week

Date: Nov 21 -23, 2025

World’s Biggest Entrepreneurship Festival

This annual event is a beacon of inspiration, where thought leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs from various sectors converge to celebrate the vitality and diversity of entrepreneurial endeavours across the globe. It is taking place at the Entrepreneurship Village during the Global Entrepreneurship Week

Date: Nov 21-23, 2025

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International Press Conference - August 2025

Confirmed Event Speakers

Jeff Hoffman

Position: Chairman, Global Entrepreneurship Network

Jeff Hoffman is an award-winning global entrepreneur, proven CEO, worldwide motivational speaker, bestselling author, Hollywood film producer, a producer of a Grammy Award winning jazz album, and executive producer of an Emmy Award winning television show.

In his career, he has been the founder of multiple startups, he has been the CEO of both public and private companies, and he has served as a senior executive in many capacities. Jeff has been part of a number of well-known successful startups, including Priceline.com/Booking.com, uBid.com and more.

Chairman, Global Entrepreneurship Network

Vusi Thembekwayo

Position: Global Speaker, Award-winning Entrepreneur

Vusi has carry many titles through his work building and transforming hundreds of businesses across Africa and the world. Venture capitalist, elite coach and mentor, keynote speaker and best-selling author of international acclaim, Vusi is in demand as a catalyst for business change.

His successful track record of partnering with C-Suite executives and entrepreneurs has drawn invitations to share his knowledge and expertise through 180 presentations on four continents and in 38 countries since 2015.

As a trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and blue-chip corporates across the world, Vusi has come to be one of the wealthiest young people in Africa and was the youngest African entrepreneur to grace the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine. He has also appeared on CNBC, Bloomberg and Inc500.

Global Speaker, Award-winning Entrepreneur

Dr. Christina Rahm

Position: Scientist, Artist, Author

Dr. Christina Rahm is a scientific researcher, published author with numerous publications, and a principal investigator with IRB’s, BOD’s, and research companies. She has researched and lectured globally for events and classes at Johns Hopkins, Harvard, Cleveland Clinic, Wake Forest, Mayo Clinic, and Cornell, to name a few.

Scientist, Artist, Author

H.E Olusegun Mimiko

Position: Former Governor of Ondo State

Olusegun Rahman Mimiko  is a Nigerian medical doctor and politician who served as governor of Ondo State from 2009 to 2017. He was the senatorial candidate of the Zenith Labour Party for Ondo Central District in the 2019 Senate elections. He served as the 16th (5th civilian) governor of Ondo State, becoming the first two-term governor of Ondo State.

Former Governor of Ondo State

H.E Peter Mbah

Position: Executive Governor Enugu State

H.E. Peter Mbah is the Governor of Enugu State, Nigeria. His administration focuses on innovative governance, economic development, and improved infrastructure. Mbah is known for his commitment to transparency, inclusiveness, and transforming Enugu State into a hub of progress and opportunity. He has a background in law and business and leverages this experience to drive sustainable development and prosperity within the state.

Executive Governor Enugu State

Funke Felix-Adejumo

Position: President, Funke Felix-Adejumo Foundation

Funke Felix-Adejumo is an accomplished Female Enthusiast and Philanthropist. Her unique unction and utterance has endowed her to the hearts of millions of people that have listened to her at conferences and seminars around the world.

President, Funke Felix-Adejumo Foundation

Dr. Majid Khan

Position: CEO, Business Barons International (Asia - Pacific)

A senior Entrepreneurial Leader
with 30 + years of rich hardcore experience in Multiple services industry & multi tasking ,leadership experience and expertise in driving business development and enterprise sales& marketing.

CEO, Business Barons International (Asia - Pacific)

Sir, Robert Grant

Position: Founder, Chairman and CEO of Crown Sterling Limited

Mr. Robert E. Grant is the Founder, Chairman and CEO of Crown Sterling Limited, a leader in personal data sovereignty. He is also the Founder and CEO of CEYEBER Corp. Additionally, he is the Founder and Vice Chairman of ALPHAEON Corporation (a subsidiary of Strathspey Crown Holdings LLC which assets include Evolus Inc (NASDAQ: EOLS; AEON Biopharma Inc, ALPHAEON Credit), a leader in the rapidly growing field of Lifestyle Healthcare and based in Irvine, CA.

Founder, Chairman and CEO of Crown Sterling Limited

Ibukun Awosika

Position: CEO, The Chair Centre Group. Lagos, Nigeria

Ibukunoluwa Abiodun Awosika is a Nigerian business woman, motivational speaker, and an author. She is the first female Chairperson of First Bank of Nigeria. She was appointed a member of Binance Global Advisory Board in September 2022.

CEO, The Chair Centre Group. Lagos, Nigeria

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullah

Position: General/CEO NITDA

Kashifu Inuwa Abdullahi, CCIE is a Nigerian Technocrat, and the Director-General of the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA). His professional expertise include strategy implementation, solutions architect, and transformational leadership.

General/CEO NITDA

The Epicenter of Enterprise Uniting
Global Entrepreneurial Minds

The Global Entrepreneurship Festival is proudly hosted by the Entrepreneurship Village, often regarded as Africa’s Silicon Valley, an initiative of Africa’s Young Entrepreneurs Organization, which is Africa’s foremost entrepreneurship organization. This event is happening at the Global Entrepreneurship Week 2025, at the world’s first Entrepreneurship Village in Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria.

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PRICE PLAN

VVIP

$2000

$1000

  • Free VVIP Attache Ticket for Aide.
  • HNI reception with international guests, global leaders, and speakers.
  • Brand logo spotlight.
  • Priority access.
  • Provision of Lunch and Dinner for the 3 days event.

VIP

$1000

$500

  • VIP event pass to all 12 events.
  • VIP fast track entry, Speakers & special guests Meet & Greet.
  •  Free VIP Attache Ticket for Aide.
  • VIP access.
  • Provision of Lunch for the 3 days event.

REGULAR

$200

$100

  • Gate pass to all conferences
  • Opportunities to network with investors and international delegates.
  • Premium event gift bag
  • Access to the International Fashion Show
  • Provision of Lunch for the 3 days event

START-UP

$50

$25

  • Opportunity to attend Business Masterclasses by international business coaches and global leaders
  • Opportunity to pitch to Investors and VCs
  • Opportunity to attend all the conferences

STUDENTS

$20

$10

  • Opportunity to attend Business Masterclasses by international business coaches and global leaders
  • Opportunity to pitch to Investors and VCs
  • Opportunity to attend key conferences
This category of ticket is highly subsidised by our Goodwill Sponsors
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