Founder-Ethiopia’s first, Africa’s unique equity crowdfunding platform; Ex-President of African Women Entrepreneurship Program-Ethiopia chapter.
Ethiopia, U.S.
Joined June 2013
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Humbled and excited to share Ignite Capital has officially become the first women-founded Ethiopian Capital Market Authority (ECMA) licensed Securities Investment Advisor. Today marks a proud defining milestone in our journey marking the first chapter, now the real work begins!
A majestic Sabyinyo Volcanic Mountain at the intersection of Rwanda, Uganda and DRC! A breathtaking experience to check off a bucket list❤️
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Let’s keep the flame going from Clubhouse to in person meetings and now to a new impactful on the ground activities!
Can’t wait for our grand event in #Africa. Stay tuned!
2023 African FinTech (DC) Conference, our paths can cross any where ! Our legacy TechNews Fam, (host of Clubhouse TechNews Africa) Messi : Meseret @IgniteInvest (based in Ethiopia 🇪🇹, Canada 🇨🇦 & more)
@tnatw , @Matt_Hughes_SC , @hardaway , @JeniusLink
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AI expansion coming to #Africa albeit the 4-most AI resistant countries are in East Africa!
microsoft-invests-1-5-billion-in-g42-for-ai-advancements-across-middle-east-and-africa. extensia.tech/microsoft-inve… #extensia # #tech
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Join this informative session to explore if finance is reaching the startups ready to make an impact or if we're chasing limited funds. Insightful discussion with @WorldBank @AFD_France @UNDPEthiopia & @USAID on Ethiopia's funding landscape. Don’t miss out! 🚀#StartupEthiopia
Is finance chasing investment ready startups or startups are chasing limited finance? What is the lay of the land when it comes to startups finance in Ethiopia? For some answers, don’t miss the panel at the Startup Ethiopia event at Science museum next Monday at 2:30pm👇🏿
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Thank you for reminding us all to believe in humanity and giving back👏🏾👏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾
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What an impactful day for #Ethiopian startup ecosystem with a breathtaking 9 policy reform & enabling environment initiatives announcement led by @PMEthiopia @AbiyAhmedAli @Jobs_FDRE @MuferihatA at #startup Ethiopia launch event. An Awesome music to all of us startups ears!
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Insightful data points of barriers and opportunities for women financial inclusion in #Africa presented by @grid_impact @FSDEthiopia
Don’t miss the rebooting of the tech news alumni space👇🏻 nitter.gq/i/spaces/1yNxaZdobpqKj
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The Financial Inclusion for #African Businesswomen workshop @ECA_OFFCIAL highlights key steps towards closing the financing gap with atypical financial services, innovation & digital technology! #FinancialInclusion #WomenEntrepreneurs #DigitalInnovation
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A great step forward to bridging the huge financing gap the #Ethiopian entrepreneurs face. Can't wait to see for the opportunity the market players to be part of this innovative experience.
Grateful for the support from UNDP to enable us to address one of the binding constraints of access to finance to our startups through a creative and collaborative approach.
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Promising partnership signed at the African Business Forum 2024 between @Google and @ECA_OFFICIAL to accelerate the #African digital transformation and help reach $100 Billion in revenue by 1M mostly focused on tech startups by 2033. 👏🏿👏🏿👏🏿🤞🏾
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Awesome hearing from one of the most active #African tech startups VC @PartechPartners and its principal @LewamKefela about their investment criteria, challenges and opportunities startups in the continent navigate!
The Africa business forum 2024 with a theme of boosting Africa’s transformation through education, science, technology and innovation kicks off at @UNECA in #AddisAbeba with inspiring opening remarks by executive secretary @claverGatete
Ignite has already launched equity crowdfunding platform in the market! Is there an opportunity to collaborate? igniteinvestment.com/
Ethiopian Securities Exchange @ESXEthiopia is planning to create an equity crowdfunding investment platform to allow startups and SMEs to raise equity capital from a wider pool of investors.
Eligible technology firms are invited to submit expression of interest.
Full details here
fsdethiopia.org/wp-content/p…
#crowdfunding #equitymarkets #stockmarket #Ethiopia
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Surprised to hear #Netherlands has about 100 businesses, is one of the first investors and one of the largest exporters from the @eu zone operating in #Ethiopia at the @ENLBAnews annual gathering at the Netherlands Embassy in #Addis
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