Olamide Oluwafemi Johnson

Olamide Oluwafemi Johnson is the chief of staff at Ventures Platform, where they actively find, support, and fund innovative, problem-solving business in Africa. At Ventures Platform, they provide support through three main venues: Ventures Park, a co-working space and community for entrepreneurs, Ventures Platform Accelerator, a seed stage fund and start-up accelerator, and Ventures Platform Startup Foundation, a nonprofit and social impact organization. He has a Master of Business Administration and six years of entrepreneurial experience. Olamide Oluwafemi Johnson is skilled at helping tech-entrepreneurs create their business narrative and passionate about helping young African entrepreneurs build products that users love. In addition to his work with startups, he is the founder of The Business Storytelling Company, where he helps young business founders understand, write, and tell the stories their customers, employees, and investors want to hear. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, Olamide will continue to help entrepreneurs conceptualize, validate, and profitably execute their business ideas. Stayed in Nigeria.