Tito Philips

Tito Philips is a passionate and versatile entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience building and scaling purpose-driven businesses that drive real impact. He is the Founder/CEO of M.I.N.E Media Ltd., a business media-tech company supporting Nigerian SMEs and advancing entrepreneurship through its flagship platform, naijapreneur.com. Through this platform, he has consistently amplified the voices, visibility, and growth of entrepreneurs across Nigeria. Tito is actively building the M.I.N.E Ecosystem—a suite of high-impact initiatives designed to empower, connect, and scale Nigerian entrepreneurs: MINE Fest – a flagship entrepreneurship event and experience that brings together founders, investors, and ecosystem enablers for learning, collaboration, and opportunities. MINE 1000 – a large-scale data and storytelling project profiling 1,000 Nigerian entrepreneurs, creating one of the most valuable insight-driven databases on the Nigerian SME ecosystem. MINE Base – Nigeria's first ever data-driven SME Intelligence Platform designed to provide entrepreneurs with insights, resources, visibility, and access to opportunities. MINE Awards – a recognition platform celebrating outstanding entrepreneurs, innovators, and impact-driven businesses across Nigeria. Collectively, these initiatives are shaping a more connected, data-driven, and opportunity-rich entrepreneurial ecosystem in Nigeria. He is also the Founder/CEO of MADphilips, a business development consulting firm specializing in digital marketing and helping businesses leverage the power of the internet to attract, engage, and convert their ideal customers. Tito holds a BSc in Business Administration from the University of Lagos and has developed strong expertise in brand strategy, business process development, online marketing, strategic planning, and leadership development. He is a Google Certified Digital Marketing & E-commerce Professional (GCDMEP), and an alumnus of the Founder Institute. He also holds the World Bank Group Digital Skills Trainer certification, reinforcing his commitment to digital capacity building. Tito is an active member of the Lagos Angel Network, where he serves on the Partnerships and Sponsorship Committee, contributing to initiatives that support startup funding and ecosystem growth. A prolific writer, speaker, and trainer, he has authored a 100+ page ebook on entrepreneurship and published over 300 articles focused on business growth, innovation, and digital transformation. His life's mission is helping businesses and individuals become SIGNIFICANT — different and making a difference.