Feb 16‘How I Did It’ Episode 3: Toks Ahmed, Co-Founder of SOUL CAPIn the third episode of our scaling founder series How I Did It, we speak to Toks Ahmed, co-founder of inclusive swimming cap brand SOUL CAP. …Entrepreneurship8 min readEntrepreneurship8 min read
Published inlendoe·Jan 2‘How I Did It’ Episode 2: Christina Okorocha, Founder of VampIn our second episode of our founder series How I Did It, we speak to Christina Okorocha, founder of digital talent agency Vamp. From budding influencers to big brand names, they know how to navigate relationships and get the best out of their clients. …Entrepreneurship7 min readEntrepreneurship7 min read
Published inlendoe·Dec 15, 2022‘How I Did It’ Episode 1: Yaw Okyere, Founder of Ava EstellIn our first episode of How I Did It, we have an in-depth interview with Yaw Okyere, founder and CEO of beauty brand Ava Estell. We go into the detail of exactly how he scaled his brand into the millions, focusing on the step-by-step process of how he went from…Founders8 min readFounders8 min read
Published inlendoe·Oct 31, 2022Get Ready: 4 Tips for E-commerce founders (The Re-cap)So we were fortunate to hold our second ‘Get Funded’ series after being joined on Episode 1 by Andy Davis from 10X10, Toks from Adidas’s new product partner Soul Cap, Kofi Siaw from Sillicon Valley Bank and our very own founder, Demi Ariyo. In Episode 1 we had a pretty…E Commerce Business3 min readE Commerce Business3 min read
Published inlendoe·Dec 1, 2020Working #WithLendoe: Abiola AzeezWe took the time to sit down with our second Abiola Azeez, our second intern who joined us in the build up to launching Lendoe. Abi’s played a key role in supporting us with operations before she left to join Barclays Investment Banks compliance team. Keep reading to find out…3 min read3 min read
Published inlendoe·Nov 14, 2020Working #WithLendoe: Malakai KingWe took the time to sit down with Malakai, who worked with us as an intern last year, to find out how his internship with us helped him land a new accounting job in the Shard and more. …4 min read4 min read
Sep 16, 2020In The Spotlight: Simon Morris, Managing Director of COAL MediaFor the fourth episode of season 2 of ‘In the Spotlight’, we sat down with Simon Morris, Managing Director of COAL Media. He is also the first customer we helped secure finance from a CBIL provider. Check out the interview below. Lendoe: So Simon, Tell us a bit about yourself.. …Cbils2 min readCbils2 min read
Published inlendoe·Aug 26, 2020In The Spotlight: Mark Agyakwa, Y-Fit WearFor our third episode of In The Spotlight we interviewed Mark Agyakwa, founder of the fast growing premium sportswear brand, Y-Fit Wear. He spoke to us about growing to 100k followers in 18 months, Gymshark’s growth and trick to BME founders achieving similar success and how he’s dealing with COVID-19…BlackLivesMatter6 min readBlackLivesMatter6 min read
Published inlendoe·Jun 1, 2020In The Spotlight: Samuel Mensah, Director of Uncle Johns BakeryFor the second episode of our new season of ‘In the Spotlight’, we sat down with Samuel Mensah, Director of Uncle Johns Bakery, a family owned London based Ghanaian specialist bakery. Lendoe: So Sam, tell us a bit about yourself… Samuel: I’m Samuel Mensah, the Director of Uncle Johns Bakery…Lend Unity5 min readLend Unity5 min read
Published inlendoe·May 9, 2020SMART — Goal Setting For EntrepreneursThe start of a New Year is often the time when business owners and entrepreneurs turns their sights to setting new aims and objectives for the forthcoming year. …Lend Unity3 min readLend Unity3 min read
