A platform aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs and promoting gender equality in business.
Africa Startup Festival 2025: Lagos set to host one of the continent’s biggest innovation gatherings
The Africa Startup Festival is set to take place on November 28, 2025, at the Balmoral Convention Center in Lagos. The festival is expected to attract over 3,000 attendees, including many C-suite executives from across Africa.
Who calls the shots at women-focused startup Herconomy?
Herconomy claims to have amassed over 10,000 active users since its founding in 2021. A report by the National Financial Inclusion Strategy (NFIS) revealed that 54.4% of financially excluded individuals in Nigeria were women, prompting the rise of fintechs like Herconomy.
Early-stage startups, constant support: Oui Capital’s thinking behind investing in Africa
Oui Capital has backed 21 African startups, some of which have reached a market value of over $1 billion. The fund focuses on fintech, software-as-a-service, digital commerce, and healthtech startups.
