WWBA Assembly: Day 1

​We're excited to welcome you to the WWBA Assembly!

​Here is the agenda for the Assembly main day:

• ​9-10am: Registration + coffee

• ​9:45-10am: Opening keynote from Micheline Ntiru

• ​10:00-10:45am: Panel discussion: Who Writes the Checks - Getting More African Women Into VC with:

  • ​Yvonne Okafor of A&A Collective

  • ​Maryanne Ochola of Endeavor

  • ​Mikael Hajjar of P1 Ventures

  • ​Wumbai Kinya of Obuntu VC

  • ​Harriet Adinkrah of 4DX Ventures

• ​11:00am-12pm: Fireside chat: Gender Lens Investing with:

  • ​Patricia Chin-Sweeney of Beyond Capital Ventures

  • ​Joyce-Ann Wainaina of Chui Ventures

• ​12:00-1:00pm: Lunch + networking

• ​1:10-1:15pm: Keynote from Shola Akinlade + Amandine Lobelle of Paystack

• ​1:15-1:45pm: Talk from Maya Famodu of Ingressive and Dr. Ola Brown of Flying Doctors

• ​1:45-3:30pm: Early stage pitches from women founders

• ​3:30-4:30pm: Networking and 1:1s

• ​4:30-5:15pm: Panel: Navigating VC Funding: Insights from Women Tech Founders by Enza Capital with:

  • ​Ivy Macharia of Enza Capital

  • ​Caitlin Dolkart of Flare

  • ​Radhika Bhachu of Ndovu

  • ​Sneha Mehta of Uncover Skincare

  • ​Sonia Kabra of BuuPass

​Lunch will be served, and we'll roll into the happy hour to follow. Please note this event is invite only; please ask any guests to register separately, pending capacity.