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Women in Tech

The Fall of Okra: How a Promising Nigerian Fintech Startup Crashed After a Meteoric Rise

The sudden shutdown of Okra, once a rising star in Nigeria’s fintech landscape, has sent shockwaves through the industry. The company played a pivotal role…

By: Author Africa

NBTI, Bangladesh business forum partner to promote innovation, entrepreneurship, technology

The Director General of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr. Uchenna Chukwu, expressed the organization’s intention to collaborate with the Nigeria Bangladesh Business…

By: Author Africa

Ifedayo Durosinmi-Etti: The journey from biochemistry to fintechpreneur

If you follow entrepreneurship news and trends, then you probably should have heard of Herconomy, a startup focused on empowering entrepreneurs with what they need…

By: Author Africa

SheStarts Africa is building a community of female founders in agritech, edTech

The programme targets female startup founders and SMEs based in Africa…

By: Author Africa

Faculty of the Future initiative grants $50,000 to women for PhDs, post-doctoral research in STEM fields

The Faculty for the Future initiative by the Schlumberger Foundation has announced plans to provide scholarships to women from emerging countries so they can pursue…

By: Author Africa

TechGirls is supporting 111 young women in a four-week US-based experience

Participants from 35 countries/territories will receive leadership and digital skills…

By: Author Africa

Leading Female Focused Fintech Herconomy, Encourages Women To Join The Each Woman Bring One Campaign

The Herconomy Team held a Media Parley at their office in Ikoyi on Tuesday 11th October 2022 where they introduced a new way to bank…

By: Author Africa

Former FirstBank chairman, Ibukun Awosika, selected on Binance Global Advisory Board  

Ibukun Awosika, the former chairman of First Bank of Nigeria Limited, has joined Binance’s advisory board to help the cryptocurrency exchange manage some of the…

By: Author Africa

Meet Dr Nneka Abulokwe, British Nigerian tech and digital governance entrepreneur

Dr Nneka Abulokwe is a Tech and Digital governance entrepreneur, FTSE board director, international speaker, private equity NED and diversity advocate. She’s also the CEO…

By: Author Africa

Visa expands She’s Next initiative in Africa, empowering women entrepreneurs with digital capabilities

New Visa research reveals that 54% of ‘cash only’ merchants have missed business opportunities, with 70% of women-owned businesses expecting eCommerce to expand beyond the…

By: Author Africa

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