Guardian Tech, an arm of the Guardian Newspaper Limited, one of the leading media outfit in Nigeria has joined the likes of Nigeria CommunicationsWeek and CFAtech.ng, as one of the official media partners for the CFA’s Startups Hangout.
The CFA’s Startups Hangout, a self sponsored program by CFAtech.ng is a monthly meetup for upcoming entrepreneurs, where insights and tested proven practical steps are shared by successful serial entrepreneurs.
Having run for five consecutive months with a pitch seesion on the fourth month, the the Guardian expresses confidence in the program having seen the vision to help entrepreneurs in Nigeria.
In an emailed statement, Ibru Toke, Executive Director, the Guardian Newspaper Limited, showered praises on what the CFA team had done so far regarding the CFA’s Startups Hangout, expressing readiness for a strategic media partnership to further add value to the program.
“Guardian Tech could come in as media partners. Kindly let me know if there would be any branding opportunity for us on your publicity materials,” he said.
As official media partners for the CFA’S Startups Hangout, Guardian Tech is obliged to promote and drive through its platform the monthly meetup, while it enjoys branding opportunities.
Speaking about the partnership with Guardian Tech, Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata (CFA) Founder of CFAtech.ng expressed elation and gratitude for the readiness by Guardian Tech to support the CFA’S Startups Hangout.
“We sincerely appreciate your support and keep up the good work for the ecosystem, you’ve indeed given Tech a voice in the mainstream media, CFA said.
Meanwhile, from inception of the CFA’s Startups Hangout, Nigeria CommunicationsWeek has been one of the strong media partners and Guardian Tech will join hands to promote the next edition of the event, 23rd June, 2017.
“The CFA team would mention Guardian Tech as Media Partners during each event as well as on various platforms.
We’d sincerely appreciate the publishing of pre and post event materials such as press releases and photos,” CFA added.
The CFA’S Startups Hangout has been a source of inspiration for young entrepreneurs in the startup ecosystem and one of the startups that has enjoyed some of the benefits is Hostelvilla.
Hostelsvilla, a hyper-local online off-campus student accommodation booking and roommate finding platform had a one on one with CFA on Tech Trends.
Joel Amawhe, the founder of Hostelsvilla gave a chronical account pertaining to the emergence of the platform.
He stressed that Hostelsvilla platform integrates the whole long process of searching, contacting owners, booking hostels and roommates into one safe & secured, free-to-use and hassle-free platform.
The next edition of the the CFA’s Startups Hangout comes up on the 23rd June, 2017.
To be part of the hangout register at http://startups.cfatech.ng
