- SMEDAN-Accredited BDSP
- Certified by Major Development Banks & Agencies
- 10+ Years Supporting MSMEs Across Nigeria
- Hands-On Business Advisory & Mentorship
- Recognized by ABDPIN, UNDP, World Bank & USAID
A Business Development Service Provider (BDSP) is a certified organization authorized to deliver structured business support services to micro, small, and medium enterprises. As a SMEDAN-accredited BDSP, Mecer Consulting Limited is fully certified to provide hands-on advisory, training, financing facilitation, market linkage, and capacity building services to businesses at every stage of growth.
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Our BDSP practice is led by Dr. Franklyn Akinyosoye, President of the Association of Business Development Professionals in Nigeria (ABDPIN) and a certified BDSP with major banks, development agencies, and donor organizations including the World Bank, UNDP, and USAID. With over a decade of active engagement, we have supported hundreds of entrepreneurs, SME clusters, cooperatives, and startups to build sustainable, bankable, and growth-ready businesses.
Business Plan Development & Feasibility Studies
Business Plan Development & Feasibility Studies
Whether you are launching a new venture or seeking financing, we develop detailed, investor-ready business plans and feasibility reports that meet the requirements of banks, development funds, and government agencies. Our plans include market analysis, financial projections, operational frameworks, and risk assessments.
MSME Capacity Development & Training
MSME Capacity Development & Training
We design and deliver targeted training programs that strengthen the operational, financial, and managerial capabilities of small and medium business owners. Our programs cover bookkeeping, customer management, pricing strategy, business registration, and operational planning, equipping owners to run more efficient and competitive businesses.
Entrepreneurship Development & Mentorship
Entrepreneurship Development & Mentorship
For aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs, we provide structured entrepreneurship development programs covering ideation, validation, business modelling, go-to-market strategy, and execution planning. Our mentors bring real industry experience across finance, agribusiness, manufacturing, services, and trade.
SME Cluster Management & Development
SME Cluster Management & Development
We identify, organize, and develop SME clusters within specific industries and localities, helping groups of related businesses collaborate, share resources, access collective financing, and compete more effectively in the market. We are experienced in managing clusters in agribusiness, manufacturing, fashion, and services sectors.
Business Registration & Regulatory Compliance Support
Business Registration & Regulatory Compliance Support
We guide entrepreneurs through the process of formalizing their businesses, from CAC registration and tax identification to sector-specific licensing and regulatory compliance. Formalization unlocks access to finance, government contracts, and institutional partnerships.
Access to Finance & Loan Intermediation
Access to Finance & Loan Intermediation
We serve as intermediaries between SMEs and financial institutions, preparing bankable loan applications, cash-flow projections, collateral documentation, and business financial reports that improve an enterprise's chances of securing credit. We work with microfinance banks, commercial banks, development finance institutions, and donor-funded grant programs.
Market Development & Business Linkages
Market Development & Business Linkages
We connect growing businesses to buyers, distributors, government procurement opportunities, and export markets. Through our network of institutional partners, including NEPC, NAMEL, and AFEX; we help SMEs move beyond local markets and access structured, higher-value market opportunities.
Industry Analysis & Market Research
Industry Analysis & Market Research
We conduct sector-specific market surveys, competitive analyses, and industry reports to provide entrepreneurs and organizations with the data they need to make informed investment and strategy decisions. Our research outputs are used by business owners, development partners, and policymakers.
Financial Reporting & Cash Flow Management
Financial Reporting & Cash Flow Management
We help small business owners establish basic financial management systems, including cash flow preparation, reconciliation, profitability analysis, and management account reporting. Sound financial records are the foundation of every fundable, scalable business.