Herconomy is breaking new ground in the fintech sector with its goal to become Africa’s first women-focused bank.
Herconomy is a female-focused organization committed to empowering women through access to business grants, scholarships, capacity building, mentoring, and networking as well as financial products such as discounts and savings.
The organization was founded by Ife Durosinmi Etti, a Nigerian author, entrepreneur, and young global leader.
The company was recently announced as one of the 25 African-based startups selected for this year’s $4million Black Founders Fund.
Ifedayo Durosinmi-Etti, Founder of Herconomy, selected for the 2023 Fund comments:
“At Herconomy, we are on a mission to reimagine the financial landscape for women in Africa. Being chosen for the prestigious 2023 Black Founders Fund will fuel our revolutionary vision and accelerate our progress. With the funding and support provided by the program, we will expedite the development of our innovative solutions, enhance support for our valued customers, and expand our presence on an international scale.
They believe in striving for excellence in everything they do, and this is what sets them apart from the competition. They hold themselves to the highest standards of quality and are constantly seeking ways to improve and innovate.