Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

@ Mercyjane Point of sales ( POS ) business, we aim to give out the best operating ,reliable, truth worthy and standard service to the community with the help of this platform to give us a high amount of financial assistant to support our capital .

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

@ Mercyjane ventures ,we are into Fashion design,sewing of clothes both Traditional and English wears, and we Also into Point of Sales ( POS ) business to strengthen our services to the community .

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

Mainly business Capital / Financing. We need more funds / capital to support our businesses.

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

We have been able to support and trains some female individuals on hw to operate and establish Point of Sales ( POS) business!

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Public, community, individuals and industries

01.05 When was your company established?

2023-08-01

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

2

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

1

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

@ Mercyjane ventures,the female owner part of the business operates the fashion design and sewing of clothes aspect.

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

g) Financial services

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

By also training other individuals in the community on hw to operate n own a mini Point of Sales POS business.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

6

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Agree because when one Is into business,he or she has solved the Zero hunger part of the problem.

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

6

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

Because as an entrepreneurer , you are the boss of yourself,u can work on having good work health schedule in ur business and be healthy

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

@ Mercyjane ventures,we promote long life learning opportunities for all.

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

@ Mercyjane ventures,it's a win-win business for both male and female. The male runs the point of sales POS business while the female runs the fashion design and sewing of clothes business.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

2

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

3

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

@ Mercyjane ventures,we operate a decent work and economic growth.

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

3

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

We not involved in that aspect

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

@ Mercyjane ventures,we dont discriminate between genders .. Because everyone is born unique and different

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

Agree because our service to the community public and individual is all about life entities.

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

2

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

@ Mercyjane ventures we more into cash exchange and clothing

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

We not involved in that aspect

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

We not involved in that aspect

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

2

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

5

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

6

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

As part of the beneficiary and also as a body dat trains other females too.

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

6

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

1 - Strongly Disagree

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

3

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.08 Justification for my startup

We are the the upgraded version of financial banks

06.09 Competitive Analysis

Our main potential competitors are the financial institutions like banks . @ Mercyjane ventures, we are into micro finance banking and we have a fast,stronger and reliable network for banking solution

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?

Yes. Encouraging young females to get involve in entrepreneur and also giving them the opportunity to come learn how to operate a PoS business and learn fashion design.