How Capital Intensive Companies Can Turn a Profit
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This week's guest
Adetayo
Adetayo Bamiduro s the co‑founder and CEO of MAX, a leading African mobility‑tech and logistics platform transforming access to safe, affordable, and sustainable transport solutions. He founded MAX in 2015 while earning his MBA at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and London Business School, and has grown the company to scale across multiple Nigerian cities and beyond. Adetayo brings deep experience in tech, product and strategic leadership, and is focused on driving innovation that expands financial inclusion and economic opportunity across the continent.
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About This episode
Raising money isn’t the goal, raising the right kind of money is. Adetayo Bamiduro, Co-founder of MAX, joins Lola Masha to unpack how capital-intensive businesses can move from heavy upfront costs to sustainable profitability. From equity and debt to grants and blended finance, this episode breaks down how each type of capital shapes your growth, margins, and control. Learn how to match funding to your stage, avoid common capital structure mistakes, and build a path to profitability that reflects the realities of African markets.
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