Founding Women
A book spotlighting African female tech role models to inspire the next generation
About
Founding Women is a book spotlighting African Female founders who are building technology businesses across Africa and the Diaspora.
Our goal is to highlight role models to inspire young African women to fulfil their potential as innovators & tech leaders
We will be interviewing amazing trailblazers such as Rebecca Enonchong - CEO of AppsTech ( Forbes 10 Female Tech Founders To Watch In Africa ) and Hilda Moraa - Founder & CEO of Pezesha ( She previously founded Weza Tele, the first African tech startup to successfully exit when it was acquired by Jumo.World in 2015) as well as other established and upcoming founders working in energy, health, software and fintech.
SUPPORT OUR CROWDFUND to become part of inspiring young women across Africa and the rest of the world to see themselves as future tech leaders. Furthermore, proceeds from the book will go towards our entrepreneurship accelerator equipping young female founders to kick-start their businesses.
MEET THE TRAILBLAZERS
Some of the inspiring African female tech founders we'll be interviewing!
Rebecca Enonchong (US/Cameroon)
Founder & CEO - AppsTech
Temie Giwa - Tubosun (Nigeria)
Founder & CEO - LifeBank Nigeria
Hilda Moraa (Kenya)
Founder & CEO - Pezesha
Jessica O. Matthews (US/Nigeria)
Founder & CEO - Uncharted Play
Odunoluwa Longe (Nigeria)
Co-Founder DIYLaw.ng
Ethel Cofie (Ghana)
Founder & Director - Edel Technology
Rachel Sibande
Founder & CEO - mHub Malawi
Nneile Nkholise (South Africa)
Founder iMed Tech
Lucia Wamala (Uganda)
Founder & CEO Bakulu Power
Evelyn Namara (Uganda)
Founder & CTO - !NNOVATE
Farida Bedwei (Ghana)
Co-Founder & CTO Logiciel
Bayo Adelaja (UK/Nigeria)
Founder - Do it Now Now (DiNN)
Lilian Makoi (Tanzania)
Founder - Jamii (bimaAFYA)
Barbara Mallinson (South Africa)
Founder & CEO - Obami
Leila Sekla (UK/Uganda)
Founder- NoScrunchie
Ivy Barley (Ghana)
Co-Founder - Developers In Vogue
Grace Olugbodi (UK/Nigeria)
Founder- Easy Maths Skills
Desiree Joule-Adam
Co-Founder- iProtégé
Gaelle Matondo
Founder & CEO at Birds of Afrika
Aline Saraiva Okello
Co-Founder HarvestRainWater App
Jumoke Dada
Founder - Tech Women Network
Haweya Mohamed
Co-Founder & MD - Afrobytes
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