Mandy Nyarko, Startup Discovery School
Mandy is an innovation consultant who has built various acceleration and incubation programmes across the UK. She has coached and helped raise investment for, over 200 startups who range from sectors such as FMCG, Fintech, Clean tech, bio tech and many more.
Her core skills are strategic growth, investment readiness and execution, and operational management. Startups that she has supported have raised over 15M in pre series A investment and turned over 20M plus.
She is venture scout at Ada ventures, a 30M seed stage fund investing in underrepresented founders.
Demi Ariyo, Lendoe
Demi is an entrepreneur, investor & advisor with investment banking experience. He is the founder of Lendoe, a social lender which primarily focuses on empowering underestimated entrepreneurs.
Demi is also one of the co-founders of Capital-Moments a commercial awareness website that aims to further the developments of students and young professionals.
