Startup Lagos Podcast

This episode will engage participants to discuss concrete efforts by institutional investors, as well as CEOs, to build more inclusive organizations where women can thrive and achieve their full potential. Discover how the funding landscape is changing for women entrepreneurs and what can make your startup ‘investable’. * Tosin Faniro-Dada Head, Startups (Lagos Innovates) at the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund * Surabhi (Ruby) Nimkar Principal at GreenHouse Capital * Ifeoma Uddoh Founder Shecluded * Ayo OshodiCo Lead , Women Who Launch (Host )

This episode features a panel discussion among leading women who have founded, grown, sold, and promoted businesses in the tech sector. * Bilha Ndirangu CEO Africa’s Talking * Kendra Nnachi Startup & Developer Programs Manager Facebook Africa * Yoanna Pepper ChikezieFounder of Assembly Fashion Innovation Hub * Isioma Utomi - Program Lead , Women Who Launch (Moderator) * Ayo OshodiCo Lead , Women Who Launch (Host )

Collaboration is integral to the next wave of Fintech! From global open banking to the evolution of the African Fintech ecosystem, it’s increasingly clear that the best path forward for the industry lies in collaboration among all stakeholders . We bring together industry-defining ecosystem players, top keynote speakers and hidden champion startups to explore how fintech can work with corporates .We would discuss about Platforms & Open API economy as well as Open Innovation. The goal of this Session is to strengthen the startup ecosystem and help more Corporates and startups work together to expand new business opportunities. Panelists * Adedeji Olowe- Trustee, Open Banking Nigeria * Eric Wainana- Commercial and Growth Lead for Africa's Talking * BabaJide Asegbeloyin- Team Lead,Techspace Ecosystem Business. * EduAbasi Essien - Start-up and ISV lead for Microsoft 4Afrika * Elsa Muzzolini - MTN Mobile Money Africa * Aruoture Oddiri -Business Insider  (Moderator)