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It has been 10years since hosting the very first edition of Founders Conference at Four Points by Sheraton.
Even after one whole decade the main driver of business success remains innovation, technology and data.
At Founders Conference 2026, we are taking a deeper look at the phenomenon called Artificial Intelligence.
At Founders Conference 2026
Start Scaling.
The Room Where Founders Get Real.
More Answers.
This is not a motivational event. It's a working session for founders who've survived the first years and are now wrestling with the harder questions — how to grow revenue predictably, build teams that don't fall apart, access the right capital, and make better decisions under pressure.
Every session is designed around a specific problem. Every speaker has lived it. You'll walk out with tools you can use the following week.

How to build sales engines that don't depend on the founder to close every deal.

What investors actually want — and how to position your business to get it.

Systems that let your business grow without depending entirely on you.

Why your story is a growth lever — and how to use it before the traction shows up.

How to make clear decisions when the market, the economy, and your team are all uncertain.

Hiring, leading, and retaining talent in a market where great people have options.
Business at the Speed of AI as a high-impact innovation conference focused on helping entrepreneurs, executives, creators, and business leaders understand how artificial intelligence is reshaping business growth, operations, leadership, and competitive advantage.
At this conference, participants will explore how AI is transforming industries, accelerating innovation, and redefining the future of entrepreneurship. Attendees will learn how modern founders and business leaders can leverage AI to improve productivity, automate workflows, scale marketing and sales, enhance customer experiences, and make smarter strategic decisions. The conference will also examine how companies can remain relevant in a rapidly changing digital economy where speed, adaptability, and innovation are becoming the new competitive currency.
1. The AI-Powered Business Revolution
Understanding how AI is changing business models, industries, and global competition.
2. Building and Scaling at the Speed of AI
Practical strategies for using AI tools to accelerate growth, operations, marketing, and execution.
3. Innovation Thinking for Modern Founders
How entrepreneurs can build agile, future-ready companies driven by innovation and technology.
4. AI for Sales, Customer Experience, and Market Expansion
Leveraging AI to generate leads, personalize engagement, improve conversions, and scale globally.
5. Leadership, Ethics, and the Future of Work in the AI Era
Exploring responsible AI adoption, workforce transformation, and the leadership mindset required for the future economy.
Six sessions. Each one built around a specific challenge facing growth-stage founders in Nigeria today.
You're past product-market fit — so why is revenue still inconsistent? This session breaks down how to build a repeatable sales structure that works without the founder in the room.
With Bunmi Jembola, CEO, SalesRuby.
What's actually changed in the funding environment and how founders are adapting their pitch, their terms, and their runway expectations.
Featuring Babatunde Akin-Moses, Co-Founder & CEO, Sycamore.
A practical framework for hiring, training, and holding a sales team accountable — without micromanaging. Led by Bunmi Jembola. You'll leave with a hiring scorecard and a 90-day onboarding structure.
Storytelling as a business weapon — how Sycamore built credibility, unlocked partnerships, and attracted investors before they were a household name.
With Babatunde Akin-Moses.
An interactive session on how to make faster, better decisions — on hiring, pricing, partnerships, and exits — when the information is incomplete and the stakes are real.
A brutally honest conversation about priorities — what growth-stage founders should double down on, what to cut, and what the most successful businesses in Nigeria have in common right now.
* Session order and speakers subject to change. Times are indicative.
CEO, Nanoskilled & SalesRuby | Africa's most-followed sales coach
Two decades building revenue systems for organisations across Africa. Has trained over 500 companies. Founder of the Africa Revenue Summit. Speaking on: Why your sales structure is the ceiling on your growth — and how to raise it.
Co-Founder & CEO, Sycamore | ex-Shell, KPMG, PwC
Left a blue-chip career to build Sycamore, now serving 300,000+ individuals and businesses with access to credit. MBA from Lagos Business School & IESE Barcelona. Speaking on: How to build a credible brand and raise capital before the numbers make it easy.
More speakers will be announced in the coming weeks.
Follow @foundersconferenceng for updates.
Seats are capped. This is a working room, not an arena event.
Account Name: SalesRuby Limited
Early bird pricing is available for a limited time and closes on 15 Aug, 2026. Secure your spot now at the discounted early bird rate before prices increase.
Attending with your team? Groups of three or more qualify for special rates. To access group discounts, please contact us at hello@foundersconferenceng.com.
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Africa’s premier gathering for leaders in sales strategy, business development, and revenue technology, featuring influential speakers and high level industry insights, it is more than a large scale conference, it is a powerful learning hub where strategy meets execution and real business growth is built.