Making Black Women the Main Character: Femtech in Africa with Nana Adwoa and Rosalyn
Update: 2024-06-28
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In this episode, we are joined by Nana Adwoa and Rosalyn, the CEO and CTO of Poka, a health app dedicated to empowering African women take control of their reproductive health and have a better understanding. We highlight why existing period tracker apps fail to meet the specific needs of African women in Africa and how Poka addressed these gaps. We also explore the technology stack behind the Poka app and delve into Nana Adwoa's and Rosalyn's career journeys. The conversation also covers the highs and lows of entrepreneurship in femtech as well as the dynamics of working within an all-women team dispersed across the globe. If you’re thinking of creating a new app or going into entrepreneurship tune in for some great tips!
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