Nigeria - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

The startup is about a small-scale business involved in providing sufficient and abundant foodstuffs for the populace by engaging in buying of foodstuffs from farmers in villages and selling it to the consumers in cities and towns for their consumption.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

The startup is about a small-scale business involved in providing sufficient and abundant foodstuffs for the populace by engaging in purchasing of foodstuffs from farmers in villages and selling it to the consumers in cities and towns for them to have access to nutritional needs in affordable prices. I have been into the business of commuting foodstuffs from villages to people in the cities for more than a year and I will like to promote the business so as to serve people more with their basic food needs.

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

Trying to solve the problem of commutation as it expends most of the capital required to get foodstuffs from villages in abundance. But by getting extra assistance, it can help me with my business to be bringing in abundant and sufficient foodstuffs to the towns and cities for their consumption.

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

It will reduce the stresses of people going to the villages before they can have access to foodstuffs needed to give them energy for their daily work. It also helps to reduce the costs people spend for commuting foodstuffs on their own by bringing it proximal to their reach.

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

The product is targeted at serving people in the towns and cities. The beneficiaries are office workers, bankers, government officials, traditional rulers etc.

01.05 When was your company established?

2022-06-10

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.)

They are peoples with great virtues and good conducts who are conversant with the commutation and preservation of foodstuffs.

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?

d) Primary commodities (food, drink, household and personal products)

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

6

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

It helps to reduce the costs people spend for commuting foodstuffs on their own by bringing it proximal to their reach.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

6

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

It will reduce the stresses of people going to the villages before they can have access to foodstuffs needed to give them energy for their daily work.

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

It will reduce the stresses of people going to the villages before they can have access to foodstuffs needed to give them energy for their daily work.

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

5

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

5

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

6

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

6

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

5

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

6

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

5

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

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

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

6

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

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

7 - Strongly Agree

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

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

5

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

4

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

2

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

3

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

6

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

6

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

6

06.08 Justification for my startup

06.09 Competitive Analysis

My main competitors are the dealers involving in transporting foodstuff products across local cities in the state whereas I stand out from them by engaging in transportation of foodstuff products across the federation to different states to the other.

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