Startup Grind hosts Chris Kwekowe (Slatecube)
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Chris Kwekowe (Slatecube)
Chris is a young MIT/Harvard trained innovative Ed-Tech entrepreneur from Nigeria. He's passionate about technology and the average African youth. His venture, Slatecube, aims at developing young African talents into world class professionals for today's distributed workforce. He's shared this model with the likes of US President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and across several continents and countries within the last 2 years.
Slatecube is an amazing service that adequately solves the constraints of e-learning and also adds a juicy flair of valuable innovation. It allows students to study at their convenience, build Cool stuff based on their chosen field of learning, work with real organizations to acquire industry-relevant skills and finally create social impact.
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Agenda
3:00 pm Networking and Drinks
3:30 pm Musings
3:45 pm Learning Curve
4:00 pm Lantern Chat
5:00 pm Networking and Drinks
Speaker
Chris Kwekowe - Slatecube
Hosted By
Uwem Uwemakpan, Chapter Director
Known as 'the fixer' among his peers, Uwem strives to proffer long lasting innovative solutions to problems and challenging situations.
With the passion and experience in helping startups grow through his work with The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF), Uwem also runs a platform called 'The Afropreneur'. The Afropreneur is focused on helping the African Entrepreneur grow despite the myriad of challenges they face by educating them through the learnings of other Entrepreneurs using Workshops, Meetups and a Podcast.
Twitter: @MonsieurUwem (http://twitter.com/MonsieurUwem)
Betty Mutimba, Region Director
Betty is Africa Regional Director for Startup Grind and runs the Nairobi chapter. Startup Grind is the largest independent startup community, actively educating, inspiring, and connecting founders in almost 200 cities. She worked at Fezah as Business Operations Lead in Nairobi. Fezah provides you the simplest way to book a musician, band or DJ for your events. Previously, Betty co-founded Valuraha, a technology startup aimed at spreading financial literacy.
Twitter: @be83tty (http://twitter.com/be83tty)
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What is Startup Grind?
Startup Grind is a global startup community designed to educate, inspire, and connect entrepreneurs. We host monthly events in more than 200 cities and 98 countries featuring successful local founders, innovators, educators and investors who share personal stories and lessons learned on the road to building great companies. Our monthly fireside chat interviews, startup mixers and annual conferences provide ample opportunities to connect with amazing startups and the people behind them, tap into a strong support network, form meaningful connections and gain inspiration for the startup journey ahead. For more information visit StartupGrind.com (https://www.startupgrind.com/) or follow us on twitter @StartupGrind (https://twitter.com/StartupGrind).
Startup Grind hosts Chris Kwekowe (Slatecube)