FirstCheck Africa
Funding Investment Venture Capital Women

Meet the Four Female-led African Startups That Just Received Investment From FirstCheck Africa

Six months ago, Eloho Omame, the Managing Director of Endeavor Nigeria and Odunayo Eweniyi, the Co-founder/Chief Operations Officer of Piggyvest launched FirstCheck

Female
Fintech Women

How to Encourage More Female Participation in Fintech

The African and Nigerian tech ecosystem is male-dominated. It is a problem that runs deep into the African social fabric. In

Women Who Tech
Entrepreneurship Funding Startup Women

Apply: Women Who Tech Launches Emerging Tech Challenge to Fund Innovative Female-led Startups

Women Who Tech has launched the Emerging Tech Challenge to fund innovative women-led startups in Africa, Europe and North America.

Cyber Heroines
Cyber security Report Women

Cyber Heroines: Changing the Future For African Girls

More than 445 teachers from 14 African countries uncover the route to technology and cybersecurity careers for African girls Only

FirstCheck Africa
Funding Venture Capital Women

Eloho Omame and Odunayo Eweniyi Launch FirstCheck Africa to Invest in Early Stage Female-African Startup

Eloho Omame, the Managing Director of Endeavor Nigeria and Odunayo Eweniyi, the Co-founder/Chief Operations Officer of Piggyvest, have launched FirstCheck

Arewa
Competition Entrepreneurship Financial Inclusion Fintech Startup Women

Apply: Arewa Femtech Fest For Female Entrepreneurs in Northern Nigeria

Financial Services Innovators (FSI) has partnered with Startup Arewa to launch a fintech challenge tagged Arewa Femtech Fest. The programme

COVID-19
Report SMEs Social Media

73% of Nigerian SMBs on Facebook Remain Optimistic About Future of Their Businesses Despite COVID-19 Pandemic – Report

Facebook has published the Global State of Small Business Report to lay bare the scale of challenges small businesses are

UK-Nigeria Tech Hub
Entrepreneurship SMEs Startup

Five Female Entrepreneurs Emerge Winners at UK-Nigeria Tech Hub Pitch competition

Five Female entrepreneurs have been named winners at the UK-Nigeria Tech Hub pitch competition aimed at supporting gender-inclusive economic growth.

Uber
Apps Business Government Technology Transport

Uber to Allow Female Drivers to Only Drive Other Women in Saudi Arabia

Uber has launched a feature in Saudi Arabia that allows female drivers to select female-only riders. It began as a

Accelerator Entrepreneurship Startup

Female African Innovators Can Now Apply For the Africa Innovation Fellowship

Female African innovators have been invited to apply for the Africa Innovation Fellowship powered by WomEng and the Royal Academy of Engineering’s  Africa