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Writing on faith, founders & capital.
Weekly essays from Steven Dossou on breaking free from fear, building thriving ventures and deploying capital with purpose.
Investment · 2026-06-24
Why 95% of Early-Stage Founders Fail to Secure Funding
It is almost never the market. It is almost always the founder. Here are the five patterns I see in African and European decks that never close.
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Entrepreneurship · 2026-06-17
The Sales Mindset That Turns Fear Into Revenue
Selling is not manipulation. It is stewardship. Here is the sales mindset shift that unlocks Christian founders who have been leaving money on the table.
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