âIt was pretty heartbreaking to be technically competent and have a team composed of a second-time founder and still have to deal with this type of sexism.â
For years, Nigerian startup founders have built their business models around the assumption of a growing middle class. That assumption is now under siege.
The funding landscape remains heavily influenced by foreign investors, particularly from the United States and Europe, who accounted for nearly 70% of the total investment activity.
âIt was pretty heartbreaking to be technically competent and have a team composed of a second-time founder and still have to deal with this type of sexism.â