Social Media Week Lagos: Making Money From Creativity

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Very often creatives are caught up in the excitement of their creative bubbles without giving sufficient thoughts to extracting commercial value from their creativity. Many times, it is not apparent to creatives that their creative output have real commercial value beyond the expression as it is.

Making Money From Creativity will engage participants on how creative activities translate to intellectual property rights, and how these intellectual property rights can generate revenue. We will point participants to the legal framework that enables the commercialization of creative works . The discussion will also shed light on how to avoid common pitfalls of such commercialization.

Panelist are drawn from diverse creative sectors and will share their experiences with the purpose of showcasing how they have succeeded in converting their creativity to revenue.

Speakers

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji

CEO/Co-Founder, FLUTTERWAVE

Iyinoluwa is CEO and Co-founder of Flutterwave, a global payments technology company connecting Africa to the global digital economy with payments infrastructure that helps financial institutions and businesses build more seamless and secure payments experiences for their customers... Read More →

Niyi Akinmolayan

CEO, ANTHILL STUDIOS

Niyi Akinmolayan is an acclaimed film director and media consultant. He is the creative director of Anthill Productions, one of the biggest growing motion picture and animation production and postproduction studios in Nigeria.Niyi Akinmolayan is the director of the most successful... Read More →

Addy Awofisayo

YouTube Content Partnerships, SSA, YouTube

I currently manage YouTube Content Partnerships, Sub-Saharan Africa. I am responsible for building and managing strategic relationships across Creators, Broadcasters, Publishers and Artists in the market. Prior to this, I worked with CBS in Content strategy and business development... Read More →

Isaac Emokpae

Business Development, Jackson, Etti & Edu

Isaac Erhabor Emokpae, is a multi-faceted Visual Artist whose approach to Art is based broadly on the principle of duality. He studied Visual Arts under the tutelage of Professor Abayomi Barber at the University of Lagos. During this time, Isaac honed his skills as a painter churning... Read More →