Exceptional founders anywhere in the world are smart individuals with bright ideas. They are visionaries and easily distinguished from others by their spark. A spark being a specialized skill set, an area of excellence, or domain of expertise. Exceptional founders anywhere are exceptional performers.
Exceptional founders in the Africa ecosystem are profoundly challenged by access challenges to essential resources for transforming their ideas into growth businesses. Eridan is founder-centric. We focus on building exceptional founders towards their full human potential.
Built-to-last founders with access to the right resources will more likely succeed in transforming their startups into sustainable and impactful growth businesses. In addition, productive collaboration accelerates business development and growth; hence, our commitment to co-building sustainable and impactful growth businesses with exceptional founders.
We welcome applications for our Orchard of Exceptional Founders. If you believe you have what it takes…
Community
We believe sustainable impact businesses are great for our communities. Eridan is the go-to venture builder for futurists. We intend to improve the quality of life, wellbeing, and prosperity of our communities into the future. We will achieve this by building our communities; one exceptional founder and his or her business at a time.
The shapers of humanity’s future are multifaceted. We are growing our go-to community of advisors, mentors, sponsors, and corporate partners.
Core Values
Apart from the fact that we are so big on community and future-mindedness,
Integrity is us
Originality is us
Resilience is us
Fairness is us
Versatility is us.
Vision
To be the GO2 place for impact-driven startups to develop into growth businesses.
Mission
To educate, equip, nurture, connect, invest in and project exceptional founders and their potentially transgenerational businesses.
Meet Our Team
Remi Odunsi is a seasoned serial entrepreneur with over two decades in financial services(banking and insurance), automobile and FMCG industries. She is a versatile and visionary leader with strong eye for business opportunities.
Well networked and highly successful at negotiating high volume deals with cutting-edge expertise in internal control, sales and marketing, product development,operations,and strategic planning. She currently sits on the board of several companies in both Executive and non-Executive capacities
Caleb Dada is an exceptional management executive. His background is in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with his bachelor’s degree from Nigeria’s Premier University, University of Ibadan. He is a Lagos business School alumnus, there he completed a management acceleration course. He is the founder of Kretivent, an enterprise resource planning agency. He served as the Human Resource Manager at Lighthouse Group for 2years before joining Eridan.