ABOUT FSDH FEMALE FOUNDERS GROWTH PROGRAM
FSDH Women in Business Initiative is our value-added initiative for women in business in Nigeria. As part of our commitment to support and grow the female economy, we are partnering with a venture capital fund to host the inaugural Female Founders Growth Program. This program is an annual capacity & leadership initiative focused on seeking out scalable and growth-oriented female- led businesses across industries. Our focus industry for this edition is Technology and its application as a leverage for growth, competitiveness, and scale.
We are calling on founders in female-founded, female-owned, or female-led technology startups across to apply for the maiden cohort of this initiative.
Programme Design
The Founders’ Growth Programme will be held for a total period of 8 weeks and will consist of Mentorship sessions, Masterclasses, and an Investor Pitch Day.
The Growth Program will provide Participants access to the following:
- Access to a qualified, experienced faculty via the Masterclasses and Mentoring Sessions
- Non-equity grant of $10,000
- Access to Community and Support from peer founders.
- Access to a community of leading entrepreneurs.
- Access to Funding and Investment opportunities.
Interested in being part of the Growth programme?
Our Focus
Technology
Highlighting the role of technology as an enabler for business growth and development.
Capital
Highlighting the immense importance of capital in the hands of an empowered woman.
Community
Highlighting the role of thriving communities in the rise of women, their businesses and life.