The list of awardees comprise Olumide Ogunlana, the Founder
of Prepclass.com.ng, Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, presenter of Tech Trends on
Channels Television and Founder of Techsmart.ng, Kingsley Ezeani, the Founder
at Information Nigeria, Chioma Chuka, VP at Red Digital and Busayo Longe,
Co-Founder at Form+ as well as 95 other young tech innovators in Nigeria.
Correspondent reports that the MD of GTBank, Segun Agbaje,
delivered a keynote address on the “Globalization: From Local Champions To
Unicorns.”
Earlier, a panel discussion had Honorable Olufemi Odubiyi,
Lagos State Commissioner for Science and Technology, Mr. Segun Agbaje, the MD
of GTbank, Mr. Mitchell Alegbe, the MD of Interswitch, Oreoluwa Somolu-Lesi,
the ED of W.Tec and Emeka Azuka Okoye, Co-Founder of Next2, with Chioma Chuka,
VP at Red Digital anchoring.
Discussants agreed that Nigerian small businesses,
especially techies, should think big, start small, scale fast, in order to
survive and thrive globally.
The second panel discussion, ITRealms gathered had Mr.
Kingsley Ezeani, Founder at Information Nigeria, Olumide Ogunlana, of
prepclass.com.ng and Busayo Longer, Co-Founder at Form+.
ITRealms recalls that the #YTech100 is an annual cocktail
and networking event hosted by Y!/YNaija.com in partnership with GTBank at
Landmark Event Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos.
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