Unusual Entrepreneurs

Empowering Nigerian Entrepreneurs

Unlocking Potential, Creating Growth

Unusual Entrepreneurs is Nigeria's premier faith-based entrepreneurship program, dedicated to overcoming obstacles hindering the growth of startups into SMEs and national growth companies.

About Us

Why UE

Here are six key reasons to choose Unusual Entrepreneurs

Faith-Based Guidance

Our program is grounded in faith-based principles, offering a unique perspective on entrepreneurship, ethics, and community impact.

Comprehensive Support

We provide holistic support, including skills training, mentorship, and funding, to ensure entrepreneurs have everything they need to succeed.

Focus on Scalability

We prioritize building businesses that are scalable and sustainable, contributing to long-term economic growth.

Personalized Mentorship

Entrepreneurs benefit from personalized guidance from experienced mentors committed to their success.

Community Empowerment

Through entrepreneurship, we create opportunities for job creation and economic development, benefiting both entrepreneurs and their communities.

Innovation and Adaptability

We continuously evolve and innovate to meet the changing needs of entrepreneurs and the dynamic landscape of business.

About Us

Welcome to Unusual Entrepreneurs, where faith meets business innovation to drive Nigeria’s entrepreneurial ecosystem forward. Our mission is clear: to break down barriers hindering the growth of startups into SMEs and SMEs into national growth companies.

At Unusual Entrepreneurs, we believe in equipping entrepreneurs with more than just capital. We provide comprehensive support, training, mentorship, and funding to ensure that businesses not only survive but thrive in Nigeria’s dynamic market. Our focus is on scalability, sustainability, and community impact.

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Testimonials

Hear directly from past participants as they share their journey, challenges overcome, and the impact of our support on their businesses.

Georgina A (UE19) CEO Gina Glitz

Thanks to the UE grant and mentorship, I was able to introduce more products to my brand, improve my packaging and increase my business reach.

Maria A. (UE21) CEO The Ma Brand

I am super grateful for the UE grant. My perfume business has expanded bigger, I am now able to meet my customers demands, get more visibility, upgrade my branding and much more. Thank you Unusual Entrepreneur

Ebun (UE19) CEO Jam Coconut

With the UE grants I was able to add a product (Jam coconut cinnamon balls), which has now been sold in numerous store in and outside Nigeria. Thank you UE

John A (UE19) CEO Everyday Abakaliki Rice (UE19)

Winning this grant was and has been very instrumental to my business growth, as I can now supply and meet the demand of my customers here in Nigeria and outside.

Kelechi A (UE 21) CEO MyTA

Thanks to the grant and mentorship for UE, I have been able to successfully setup an IT/software development agency, with diverse clients and partnerships.

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