Scaling With Confidence:
Structuring Your Business to Attract and Secure Investment
Capital does not follow ambition. It follows structure. Before an investor commits a single naira, they assess whether your business is built to hold it.
Reserve Your Seat What You'll LearnWHY MANY SERIOUS BUSINESSES NEVER GET FUNDED
Every year, thousands of businesses approach investors, lenders, DFIs, VCs, and strategic partners for capital. Many have compelling products, attractive markets, and strong revenue stories. Yet a significant number never progress past the first conversation.
- Not because the opportunity lacks potential.
- Not because the market is unattractive.
- Not because the business doesn't need the funding.
What You Will Learn
Designed for decision-makers who want practical understanding, not theory. Nine levels of structure investors examine before they say yes.
Structural Foundations Investors Examine Before Investing
Ownership and Shareholding Issues That Create Investment Risk
Governance Systems That Strengthen Institutional Confidence
Legal and Compliance Issues That Affect Funding Decisions
Documentation Investors Expect to See
Positioning a Business for Funding Readiness
Moving Beyond Founder Dependency
Structuring for Long-Term Growth
Why Many Investment Conversations End Before They Truly Begin
Who Should Attend
Founders & Entrepreneurs
Understand how business structure shapes investor confidence and long-term growth.
CEOs & Managing Directors
Strengthen organisational readiness for capital raising, partnerships, and expansion.
Startup Founders
Prepare for conversations with investors, VCs, and strategic partners.
SME Owners
Improve governance, reduce structural risk, and enhance business credibility.
Business Partners
Gain clarity on ownership, governance, accountability, and growth structures.
Growth-Stage Companies
Prepare for institutional financing, equity investment, or acquisitions.
Directors & Senior Executives
Own governance, compliance, oversight, and long-term value creation.
Family Owned Business
Build institutional credibility even without immediate funding plans.
The Person Behind The Framework
Solape Adesuyi
Legal Consultant · Company Secretary · Corporate Governance Expert
With over 20 years of experience advising businesses, executives, boards, entrepreneurs, and corporate leaders, Solape Adesuyi has worked extensively at the intersection of business growth, legal risk management, governance, and organisational structuring.
Her experience spans corporate governance, company secretarial practice, regulatory compliance, legal advisory, corporate documentation, board administration, business structuring, commercial transactions, and enterprise risk management.
Across sectors, she has observed the same pattern: organisations focus heavily on growth while paying insufficient attention to the structural foundations required to sustain that growth and attract external capital. This webinar draws directly on that experience.
Save The Date
Frequently Asked Questions
No. The principles apply to startups, SMEs, family businesses, growth-stage companies, and established organisations seeking investment, partnerships, acquisitions, or institutional credibility.
The focus is not fundraising tactics — it's on business structure, governance, legal readiness, and investment preparedness: the factors that often decide whether funding discussions actually progress.
Yes. Many of the structural principles covered also strengthen governance, risk management, business continuity, and organisational credibility regardless of immediate funding plans.
Yes — the session includes practical illustrations and real-world considerations relevant to business owners and decision-makers.
No. The session is designed to make complex governance and structural concepts accessible to business leaders and executives.
Yes — participants will have the opportunity to ask questions specific to their businesses.
Yes. Recordings are shared with registered participants after the webinar ends.
Reserve Your Seat
SCALING WITH CONFIDENCE: Structuring Your Business to Attract and Secure Investment
11:00 AM – 12:30 PM
Live on Google Meet
Complete the registration form below to reserve your seat. Payment details will be confirmed immediately after registration.
Secure payment is processed via Paystack. You'll be taken to a secure Paystack checkout page to complete your ₦10,000 registration payment.
Because scaling with confidence begins long before capital arrives.
It begins with structure.
Reserve Your Seat — ₦10,000