African Women Founders Summit 2025 holds in Lagos

African Women Founders Summit organised by SheFoundry Ltd, which aims to bring together visionaries from all 54 African countries, holds in Lagos from November 13-14, 2025, at Landmark Centre, Oniru, Lagos. 

Chief Executive, SheFoundry Ltd, Kikelomo Owoyale, disclosed that the summit with the theme “Innovative Women, Inclusive World : the African Entrepreneurial Blueprint “ will showcase the dynamism and resilience of African women, while addressing regional challenges, celebrating successes and inspiring the next generation of female founders. 

She added that “The stage is set for the continent’s most remarkable convergence of female business leaders, innovators, and entrepreneurs.”With a tagline, “Building a Sustainable Future with Women at the Core,” the summit aims to drive systemic change and advocate for inclusive policies that empower women entrepreneurs to shape Africa’s future.

Owoyale said renowned female business leaders shall share their inspiring stories and insights; policy conversations; high level discussions on gender inclusion to promote economic growth.

In addition, panel discussions on entrepreneurship, innovation, and leadership and fireside chats, Intimate dialogues with industry thought leaders. Owoyale further announced that  the Summit shall feature pitch competition and grand finale competitions for women-led startups and 
award  ceremony to celebrate outstanding female entrepreneurs in various categories.

The summit’s flagship event will empower women entrepreneurs through regional competitions (West, East, and North Africa), culminating in a grand finale and winners  stand a chance to win cash prizes, funding opportunities, mentorship programmes, and international recognition.