Jayéolá Okuazun

Jayeola Okuazun (Gideon) is an innovative Venture Designer and Startup Midwife with a decade and a half of experience in the startup ecosystem. He has worked in Enterprise Support, Venture Capital, and Finance, across the African and North American continents, backing high-growth entrepreneurs in solving the world’s most complex problems. He is an MIT Sloan School of Management-trained Entrepreneurship Educator and enjoys his spare time curating and delivering entrepreneurship education at a top university.

Jayeola firmly believes that entrepreneurs face many challenges, but that access to capital to start or scale their businesses should not be a part of them.