Live Webinar for Founders & Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Learn How to Pitch Your Idea and Get Funded
Even if you have no business experience, no pitch deck, and no idea what funders are looking for. Join Yemisi Ajeojo, founder of Idea to Funded, for a practical live webinar on pitching your idea with confidence.
Founders supported by Yemisi have secured more than ₦107 million in funding and grants.
Friday, 4 September 2026 · Live Online · Free to Attend · No experience required
A good idea is not always enough
Funders cannot support an idea they do not understand.
Many promising founders miss valuable opportunities because their pitches are too long, too confusing, or too focused on the product — without clearly showing the problem, the opportunity, or why the business deserves funding. It is not always the idea holding them back. Sometimes, it is simply how the idea is being presented.
This webinar will help you communicate your idea in a way that is clear, compelling, and easier for investors, grant providers, and potential partners to understand.
Yes, I want to improve my pitch →A Personal Invitation from Yemisi
“Bring your idea. I will show you how to talk about it with greater clarity and confidence.”
Hi, I'm Yemisi.
For more than ten years, I have had the privilege of helping entrepreneurs turn early-stage ideas into businesses that are ready to attract funding. I have watched founders move from uncertainty and self-doubt to receiving the funding or grant they needed to move their businesses forward. That moment never gets old.
But I have also seen founders with genuinely strong ideas lose opportunities because they struggled to explain what they were building, why it mattered, or why someone should invest in it. That is why I am hosting this webinar.
During the session, I will break pitching down into practical, understandable steps — how to communicate your idea without unnecessary jargon, structure your message, and avoid the common mistakes that make funders lose interest.
You do not need an impressive business background. You do not need to have everything figured out. You only need an idea you believe in and a willingness to learn how to present it better.
See you inside, Yemisi Ajeojo
Founder, Idea to Funded
What You Will Learn
By the end of this webinar, you will understand:
The right pitch for the right situation
Learn the difference between an elevator pitch, investor pitch and sales pitch — and understand when and how to use each one.
The pitching mistakes that quietly cost founders opportunities
Discover why too much information, unclear language and excessive focus on your product can make investors lose interest.
How to create a clear 60-second elevator pitch
Learn a simple structure for explaining what you do, who you help and why your idea matters, without rambling or sounding rehearsed.
The pitch deck mistakes that weaken strong ideas
Understand the common errors that make pitch decks confusing, unconvincing or difficult for funders to follow.
The essential elements of a winning pitch deck
Get introduced to the key sections that help investors and grant providers understand your problem, solution, market, business model and funding opportunity.
This will not be a session filled with complicated business language. You will receive practical guidance you can begin applying to your idea immediately.
Reserve My Free PlaceFree Live-Attendance Bonus
Get the Funding Checklist
Attend the webinar live and receive a practical checklist covering the key things you need to prepare before applying for your first, or next, round of funding.
- Check whether your business is ready for funding
- Identify the documents and information you need
- Prepare for investor and grant applications
- Avoid missing important steps in the funding process
Completely free when you attend the live webinar
The Ultimate Startup Funding Checklist
Is This Webinar for You?
This webinar is designed for:
You do not need previous business experience. You do not need to have raised money before. You do not even need to have a finished pitch deck. If you have an idea and want to learn how to present it more effectively, you are welcome.
What Past Attendees Are Saying
“I learned things I never knew today in this class. Thank you so much.”
Aisha MAC
“This class was really insightful, and I am excited!”
Christanah Imole-Ayo
“Thank you for this class — it's mind-blowing.”
Makkai
“This was really helpful. Wonderful as always, ma'am. I have heard from you before, and I'm impressed again.”
Micheal
“I had one of the most insightful and impactful sessions today — no plenty grammar, yet concise. I'm looking forward to the boot camp already!”
@officialchrislyte
“Thank you, Mrs Yemisi Ajeojo, for an incredible session! My notes are full.”
Previous attendee
Save Your Free Seat
Learn how to present your idea in a way funders can understand
Register for the webinar and we will send you your personal webinar access link, a reminder before the session begins, and details on how to receive your Startup Funding Checklist.
Friday, 4 September 2026 · Live Online
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. The live webinar is completely free to attend. There may be an opportunity to join a more in-depth paid programme afterwards, but there is no obligation to purchase anything.
No. The webinar is designed to be useful even if you are developing your first idea or have never created a pitch before.
No. The principles can be applied to different kinds of businesses, creative ventures, social enterprises and nonprofit organisations seeking grants or funding.
No. You will learn the key elements that should be included in a compelling pitch deck, so you can create one or improve the deck you already have.
Replay details will be shared with registered attendees. However, attending live is the best way to receive the complete experience and qualify for the Startup Funding Checklist.
You will receive the live training and the Ultimate Startup Funding Checklist, which will help you prepare for future funding and grant opportunities.
The webinar will take place online on Friday, 4 September 2026. Your access link will be sent to the email address you use during registration.
Your Idea Deserves to Be Understood
Do not let an unclear pitch hide the potential of a strong idea.
Spend one evening learning how to explain what you are building, why it matters, and why someone should support it. The webinar is live, practical, and completely free.
Save My Free Seat →Friday, 4 September 2026 · Live Online · No previous business experience required