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11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria

by Joan Aimuengheuwa
October 18, 2023
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11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
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It’s undeniable that the tech industry has been witnessing a significant shift, with women emerging as powerful leaders, innovators, and pioneers in the startup ecosystem. 

This positive change challenges traditional gender norms and fosters a diverse and inclusive environment essential for the industry’s growth and development.

Despite the challenges, these women are carving out their paths, leading successful startups, turning challenges into triumph and contributing substantially to the life of many.

Of course, there are lots of them, but just to mention a few, we have:

1. Ifeoluwa Dare-Johnson – Healthtracka

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
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Ifeoluwa Dare-Johnson

Ifeoluwa Dare-Johnson, the Founder and CEO of Healthtracka, has revolutionized healthcare technology. Her startup focuses on innovative solutions that enhance healthcare accessibility, making a significant impact on people’s lives.

2. Temie Giwa-Tubosun – LifeBank

Temie Giwa-Tubosun
Temie Giwa-Tubosun

Temie Giwa-Tubosun, the CEO of LifeBank, stands at the forefront of healthtech innovation. Her company, LifeBank, utilizes technology to deliver life-saving medical products to hospitals, ensuring 24/7 availability of blood and blood products, while emphasizing the essential role of technology in healthcare.

3. Adeola Ayoola – Famasi Africa

Adeola Ayoola
Adeola Ayoola

Adeola Ayoola, the CEO and Co-founder of Famasi Africa, is driving change in the pharmaceutical industry. Her startup, Famasi Africa, aims to enhance the pharmaceutical supply chain, ensuring the availability of essential medicines to all and connecting individuals as well as businesses to Pharmacies.

4. Tomilola Majekodunmi – Bankly

Tomilola Majekodunmi - Bankly
Tomilola Majekodunmi

Tomilola Majekodunmi, the Co-founder and CEO of Bankly, is redefining financial technology in Nigeria. Her startup, Bankly, focuses on providing digital financial services, empowering individuals and businesses with secure and accessible banking solutions.

5. Oluwatosin Olaseinde – Money Africa and Ladda

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
Oluwatosin Olaseinde

Oluwatosin Olaseinde, the Founder of Money Africa and Ladda, is a driving force behind financial education. Her initiatives empower individuals with financial knowledge, enabling them to make informed decisions and achieve financial stability.

6. Solape Akinpelu – HerVest

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
Solape Akinpelu

Solape Akinpelu, the Co-founder and CEO of HerVest, is dedicated to promoting financial inclusion. Her startup, HerVest, focuses on providing accessible investment opportunities for women, fostering economic independence and empowerment.

7. Kemi Ogunkoya – LeaderX

Kemi Ogunkoya - LeaderX
Kemi Ogunkoya

Kemi Ogunkoya, the Co-founder of LeaderX and Program Director at Women in Tech, is a passionate advocate for women in the tech industry. Her initiatives empower women with skills, mentorship, and opportunities, bridging the gender gap in technology.

8. Ruth Olojede – Flick

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
Ruth Olojede

Ruth Olojede, the Co-founder and CEO of Flick, makes connections to bank accounts seamless via the Flick app, where contactless payments and views of net worth are a glance. This enables clients to make secure and quick borderless transactions across multiple financial institutions. You can control and monitor your multiple accounts using Flick.

9. Chioma Okotcha – PayHippo

Chioma Okotcha - PayHippo
Chioma Okotcha

Chioma Okotcha, the Co-founder of PayHippo, is reshaping the fintech landscape for SMEs. Her startup, PayHippo, focuses on providing hassle-free financial solutions for small businesses, facilitating their growth and sustainability.

10. Temitope Omotolani – Crowdyvest

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
Temitope Omotolani

Temitope Omotolani, the Co-founder of Crowdyvest, is driving social impact through financial technology. Her startup, Crowdyvest, enables individuals to participate in impactful investment opportunities, fostering community development and positive change.

11. Affiong Williams – ReelFruit

11 Women Leading the Charge in Tech Startups in Nigeria
Affiong Williams

Affiong Williams, the Founder and CEO of ReelFruit, is an innovator in the agribusiness sector. Her company, ReelFruit, focuses on producing healthy and natural snacks, promoting sustainable agriculture practices and entrepreneurship.

Promoting Diversity and Inclusivity

These commendable women are not only leading successful startups but also inspiring the next generation of female entrepreneurs. Their stories emphasize the importance of diversity and inclusivity in the tech industry, fostering creativity, innovation, and social change.

The contributions of these women prove that an inclusive environment empowers women and drives unparalleled growth and innovation in the tech sector.

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