Dare Lawanson
Founder, CEO
About
For decades, football fans have been experiencing deep dissatisfaction with remuneration for their football passion. I lead a team of passionate and committed enthusiasts, on a journey to address the remuneration problem for billions of fans globally, with ReFSocial. #Startups #Entrepreneurship #Technology #Football ⚽️ #SocialMedia #Networking #Gamification #SportsData #Digital Payments #ProductDevelopment #BusinessOps #Strategy #R&D
Nigeria
Lagos State
Computer Software
Project Management, sport/entertainment format developer, Broadcast, New Media, Sports, Entertainment, Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Social Media, Business Strategy, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Sponsorship, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Digital Marketing, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing
Experience
Founder, CEO
ReFSocial Ltd.
ReFSocial is a bespoke social media service that connects, informs, engages & rewards football & sports fans, globally. Everything fans need in one app. As a content provider, we partnered, secured short codes with the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), and integrated our services with; • Value Added Service providers (VAS), e.g., Agilent Wireless, GenieNG, Starfish Mobile, NG Mobile & Vector • VAS Aggregators, e.g, iCell (providers of Amazon prime & Apple Music subscriptions in Nigeria) • Mobile Network Operators, e.g., MTN, Glo & 9mobile • Secured National Online Gaming Permits from the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) & Integrated the STRAPMAP monitoring technology • Integrated with the biggest payment service providers in Nigeria e.g., FirstMonie, Interswitch (Quickteller & Pay direct), Flutterwave, Paystack etc. • In 2014, launched ReFPredictor League (RPL) with over 50,000 users in Nigeria. Media partnerships (2014- 2019): • Radio: Globe Steam Ltd (CoolWazobiaInfo); Nigeriainfo fm, Cool fm, Wazobia fm, Arewa fm; Femi & The Gang (FATG) • Digital: Opta, Goal.Com NG • Print & Online: GAME ON, Complete Sports * Activation partnership with Kwese Free Sports for FIFA World Cup 2018 in Nigeria * Partnered with Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) as the official gamification partner of the Nigeria 🇳🇬 national team (Super Eagles) for the Russia 2018 FIFA World Cup (digital activations) * 2018/19 UEFA Champions League (UCL) final; Liverpool vs Tottenham activation in Nigeria, with GoalFest, (sponsored by Pepsi, Official UCL sponsor) • ReFPredictor metamorphosed into ReFSocial (Social media, Gaming, Sports data {news, live score & statistics}, and Digital purse); everything fans need in one app. We are on a global 🌎 journey to solve the persistent fans' remuneration problem, and become the largest football social media platform for the 4 Billion football fans, around the world: • Recreation • Recognition • Remuneration #BelieveYourself
Member
Institute of Directors, Nigeria (IOD Nigeria)
A Member of the Institute of Directors (IoD Nigeria).
Chief Executive Officer
ReFPedictor Interactive Limited
Gaming company to promote our revolutionary ReFPredictor format
Founder
Meidjai Nigeria Limited
Nigeria
Meidjai Nigeria Limited is an Intellectual Property (IP) management company.
Education
University of Lagos
Chemistry Edu
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