
He started out showing designs on an iPad in Nigerian clubs and hotel lobbies. Today, Charles Oronsaye is the Founder & Creative Director of Africana Couture, a global menswear brand dressing presidents, celebrities, and business leaders.In this episode of Venture Valley, Charles reveals how he turned a student hustle into one of Africa’s biggest fashion powerhouses and the business lessons he learned along the way.💡 Inside this episode: • How Africana Couture grew from scratch into a global brand. • The business strategies behind fashion entrepreneurship in Africa. • The real challenges of scaling a creative brand — cash flow, structure, and sustainability. • His vision for African fashion on the global stage.Whether you’re an entrepreneur, creative, or fashion lover, this conversation is packed with startup lessons, branding secrets, and growth strategies you can apply today.Guest: Charles Oronsaye (Africana Couture)Instagram → @kingafricanaLinkedIn → Charles OronsayeFind Venture Valley OnlineSpotify → Listen HereInstagram → @venturevalley.podcastFacebook → Venture ValleyTikTok → @venture.valleyYouTube → @venture_valley