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OPEN is Inviting Female African Founders in the Energy Sector to Apply for up to US$100,000 Funding

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The OPEN fund will consider applications from female founders in the African energy sector for funding of up to $100,000. OPEN is a project of the CSI Energy Group, a diverse network of firms focused on Africa that offers sustainable solutions to the energy sector across the continent. OPEN is looking for women-led energy enterprises…

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African female entrepreneurs need to learn from high-impact mentors

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Aside from money, African female entrepreneurs want access to high-impact mentors who are eager to share their network and teach what they know. Eloho Omame and Odunayo Eweniyi unveiled their female-focused angel investment fund a few weeks into January this year. The angel fund, appropriately dubbed FirstCheck Africa, is on a mission to “advance equity,…