About
Mene Blessing is the Chief Executive Officer of Vetsark Limited, an agritech company that provides farmers with financing, training, inputs, and market access through its Prosperity Model, and which implements projects for organizations including the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Nigeria. He co-founded Cascador and serves as a director at enFocus, as well as a facilitator at Fundraising Academy (FRACAD), where he trains entrepreneurs and nonprofits on securing funding. Over the past decade, he has helped founders, nonprofits, and SMEs raise more than $40 million in grants, equity, and debt across Africa, the United States, and Europe.
Experience
- Vetsark LimitedChief Executive Officercurrent2019 — presentLagos State, Nigeria
- enFocus IncDirector of Research, Development and Entrepreneurshipcurrent2024 — presentIndiana, United States
- Cascador NigeriaCo-Foundercurrent2019 — presentLagos State, Nigeria
- Benson Idahosa UniversityHead of Presentation Research and Design (Registrar's Office)2012 — 2013Benin City
Education
- Rome Business School NigeriaMasters, Entrepreneurship and Innovation2021 — 2022
- Quantic School of Business and TechnologyExecutive MBA, Strategic Leadership2023 — 2024
- University of CambridgeSustainable Living Young Entrepreneurs Award program, Sustainability Leadership2014
- Ahmadu Bello UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.Ed), Chemistry2008 — 2012
- Unreasonable InstituteSocial Entrepreneurship Accelerator, Social Entrepreneurship2014
- University of Cambridge
- Quantic School of Business and TechnologyExecutive MBA2023 — 2024
Skills & more
Negotiation2Creativity and InnovationLeadership3WritingCommunicationStrategic Planning17Public Speaking14Management3Creativity3Start-up LeadershipCo-creationStart-up Ventures
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Collaborative LeadershipDue DiligenceRecruitingEarly Stage VenturesMarketingSales OperationsProfit MaximizationSocial ImpactBusiness InnovationOpen InnovationTechnological InnovationProduct Innovation- Entrepreneurship & Innovation — Rome Business School Nigeria
- Educator — Ahmadu Bello University
- Chemistry — Ahmadu Bello University
From Mene's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cascador
Ahmed Bashir
Visual Designer at Cascador
Ali Kennedy
Director of Marketing at Cascador
Amanda Etuk
Program Director at Cascador
Chidi Okoro
Executive Director at Cascador
Dave DeLucia
Founder & Director at Cascador
Faith Oyovota
Director of Events at Cascador
Folasayo Odukoya
Operations & Program Coordinator at Cascador
Martin Mbonu
Portfolio Manager at Cascador
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Mene Blessing work?
- Mene Blessing is CEO of Vetsark, Co-Founder Cascador at Cascador.
Same school
Also attended Rome Business School Nigeria1
Also attended Quantic School of Business and Technology58
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Also attended University of Cambridge851
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