22/10/2025
Panel Session 4: Bridging the Gap — Access to Finance, Markets & Talent for the Next Generation of MSMEs
For many MSMEs, growth isn’t limited by ideas — it’s limited by access.
How can entrepreneurs find the right funding, tap into new markets, and attract top talent to scale sustainably?
At HackJos 2025, this panel brings together industry leaders and innovators to share strategies and opportunities that can unlock the full potential of the next generation of MSMEs.
Meet our panelists:
✅ Segun Oruame – SBTS Group, ITEdgeNews
✅ Juliana Alu – Founder/CEO, Julz Knightbridge Services
✅ Stephen Sunday Kusu– Founder,Gonana
✅ Theophilus Maimako – Co-Founder, Green Eden Farms
🎤 Moderator: Stephenie Meltus, Country Director Smartel, Smart Technologies
Join us as we discuss real pathways to empower entrepreneurs, strengthen ecosystems, and drive inclusive growth