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The Grinders Table
The Grinders Table
Uwem Uwemakpan

The Grinders Table Podcast is your opportunity to sit at the table with entrepreneurs, innovators and leaders who are shaking things up... more

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Episodes

From high performance sports to retail success, our chat with Amber Penney (Co-founder, Faro)

Amber Penny, co-founder of Faro, a sustainable fashion brand, joined the podcast to share her journey and insights. She discussed... more

02 Jul 2024 · 36 minutes
Balancing Passion and Business: Lara Dendy Young's Story with Conservio

In this episode, I interview Lara Dendy Young, the co-founder of Conservio. Lara shares her background as a South African... more

06 Jun 2024 · 33 minutes
The Operator's Edge: A conversation with Seni Sulyman (Founder, Talstack)

In our latest podcast episode, we had an enriching conversation with Seni Sulyman. We explore Seni's journey from a hands-on... more

20 May 2024 · 37 minutes
Navigating Success with Oyin Solebo

We had Oyin Selebo, MD of Techstars Lagos on the Grinders Table in the episode. Oyin shares insights on succeeding... more

06 May 2024 · 37 minutes
Repost: Clive Butkow's guide to navigating success in Business

This episode is a repost from Season 1 of our podcast. Clive Butkow shared his extensive journey from his early... more

01 May 2024 · 18 minutes
Investing in Africa's Future: Kola Aina's Path to Ventures Platform

In today's episode, I had the pleasure of speaking with Kola Aina, a Nigerian entrepreneur turned Venture Capitalist, who shared... more

15 Apr 2024 · 34 minutes
Building an effective company culture with Jem HR's Caroline van der Merwe

Join Caroline van der Merwe, co-founder of Jem HR, in a candid conversation with Uwem on the Grinders Table Podcast.... more

08 Apr 2024 · 32 minutes
The African startup landscape, a conversation with Oo Nwoye (Part 2)

In the second part of my conversation with Oo Nwoye on The Grinders Table, we shift our focus to venture... more

25 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
The African startup landscape, a conversation with Oo Nwoye (Part 1)

This week, I had the honour of hosting Oo Nwoye at The Grinders Table. Oo stands out as a key... more

18 Mar 2024 · 37 minutes
Building an Integrated Life with Kanini Mutooni

Today, we're celebrating International Women's Day by revisiting one of our favourite episodes. Joining me is the remarkable Kanini Matooni,... more

11 Mar 2024 · 23 minutes
Scaling E-Commerce in Africa: Insights from Jumia's Ex CEO - Massimiliano Spalazzi

In this episode of the Grinders Table podcast, we're excited to feature Massimiliano Spalazzi, the former CEO of Jumia Nigeria... more

04 Mar 2024 · 27 minutes
Redefining Tourism Through Technology with David Gonahasa

Join us on an inspiring journey as David Gonahasa, Founder of Tripessa, takes us from his early beginnings on the... more

20 Feb 2024 · 33 minutes
Breaking Barriers and Building Networks: A Conversation with June Angelides MBE

In this episode of the Grinders Table podcast, I sit down with June Angelides MBE, a trailblazer and advocate for... more

12 Feb 2024 · 36 minutes
The Intersection of Tech, Policy and Entrepreneurship with Oswald Osaretin Guobadia

I am delighted to have Oswald Osaritin Guobadia as our guest on the Grinders Table Podcast today. He is a... more

06 Feb 2024 · 28 minutes
Mastering the art of building a business with Anil Atma (CEO, Kreem Inc)

For this episode, I had a wholesome conversation with Anil Atma, a savvy entrepreneur and advisor to various venture funds,... more

29 Jan 2024 · 27 minutes
Turning lemons to lemonade with Seyi Abolaji (Founder, Wilson's Juice Co)

Join us on a captivating journey with Seyi Abolaji, who went from pursuing his football aspirations to becoming a leader... more

22 Jan 2024 · 33 minutes
A Journey of Resilience: Joe Kinvi's Path to Pan-African Impact

On the first episode of this season, we dive into Joe Kinvi's inspiring story, a visionary whose roots in Togo... more

15 Jan 2024 · 33 minutes
Unconventional Routes with Ikpeme Neto (Founder, Wella Health)

Join us in this insightful episode as we explore the journey of Ikpeme Neto, the founder and CEO of Wella... more

25 Jul 2023 · 36 minutes
Increasing the Odds with Cindy Ai and Mark Kleyner of DreamVC

In this enlightening episode, we have an in-depth discussion with Mark Kleyner and Cindy Ai, co-founders of Dream VC, as... more

17 Jul 2023 · 37 minutes
The Balance of Passion and Practicality with Eugene Nwoke (Country Manager, Roche)

In this insightful episode, we delve into the intriguing world of healthcare and the rich career of Eugene Nwoke across... more

11 Jul 2023 · 31 minutes
Leading with influence: Babajide Duroshola (M-Kopa)

In this episode, we dive deep into the life and experiences of Babajide Duroshola, a seasoned operator who helps African... more

04 Jul 2023 · 35 minutes
Bonus: Building in a Crisis

On this week's episode of The Grinders Table, I share insights from my conversations with guests on the podcast to... more

28 Jun 2023 · 27 minutes
Digitising the Hospitality Industry with Havar Bauck, CEO of HotelOnline

We dive into the fascinating world of hospitality with Havar Bauck, founder and co-CEO of Hotel Online, as he shares... more

07 Jun 2023 · 36 minutes
Launching in a pandemic with Mayowa Alli (Co-founder, Traction Apps)

In this inspiring episode, Mayowa Ali, co-founder of Traction Apps, shares his journey from studying engineering to launching a digital... more

23 May 2023 · 34 minutes
Creating Change with Angie Madara (Founding Partner, Athena FundX)

In this inspiring episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Angie Madara, a passionate advocate for women in tech... more

14 May 2023 · 33 minutes
Bonus Episode: Navigating Uncertainty with Yusufa Sey

I thought to share a conversation I recorded in 2016 with Yusufa Sey, founder of Northern Industries. In this BONUS... more

04 May 2023 · 28 minutes
Navigating Growth, Risk, and Empathy in Financial Services: Insights from Branch's Dayo Ademola

In this insightful episode, we speak with Dayo Odutale-Ademola, Managing Director for Nigeria at Branch International Financial Services, about her... more

18 Apr 2023 · 30 minutes
From Passion to Profession: Diji Aderogba's Inspiring Journey

In this episode I sat down with fast-rising Filmmaker and Creative Director, Diji Aderogba, where he shared his creative journey,... more

04 Apr 2023 · 34 minutes
Navigating Academia to Entrepreneurship with Hafsah Jumare, CEO of CoAmana

I had the pleasure of talking with Hafsa Jomari, CEO of CoAmana, an Agtech startup operating in Nigeria and Kenya.... more

28 Mar 2023 · 28 minutes
Connecting the dots with Desigan Chinniah aka Dees

We spent time with Desigan Chinniah aka Dees or Cyberdees, a successful technology entrepreneur and investor in under-represented minority founders.... more

16 Mar 2023 · 35 minutes
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From Passion to Profession: Diji Aderogba's Inspiring Journey
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In this episode I sat down with fast-rising Filmmaker and Creative Director, Diji Aderogba, where he shared his creative journey, experiences working... more