Speaking on Tuesday, in Lagos, during an event themed “building the next set of African unicorns”, Jumoke Ogundare, chief executive officer of ARM, said the future of financial services is fintech.
The accelerator programme is a partnership between ARM and Techstars, an American seed accelerator, focused on providing funding and support to fintech and Proptech start-ups who are poised to use innovation in solving problems across Africa.Ogundare said to be at the forefront of change and support startups is the basis for ARM’s collaboration with Techstars to birth the accelerator programme.
She advised female founders to build their confidence and believe in their vision while having successful women as mentors to help bridge the gap.