Fatu Ogwuche unveils show spotlighting driving forces behind Africa’s tech revolution

‘Backstories with Fatu’, a talk show on Africa’s tech revolution by Fatu Ogwuche, has premiered on YouTube.

The first season of the show, which premiered on November 28, delves into the backstories of the people backing Africa’s innovators.

The show highlights the challenges, triumphs, and trends shaping the continent’s burgeoning tech ecosystem.

Africa’s tech pioneers featured on the show include Kola Aina, co-founder Ventures Platform; Odun Eweniyi, COO, PiggyVest; Nichole Yembra, managing partner; Chrysalis Capital; and Olumide Soyombo, founder of Voltron Capital.

Through interviews, Ogwuche guides viewers on a journey into the personal lives, childhood memories, and pivotal life events that have moulded these tech pioneers.

She also described the show as a “celebration of innovation, resilience, and the transformative power of technology”.

‘Backstories with Fatu’ aims to provide emerging tech entrepreneurs with actionable insights and mentorship from seasoned industry veterans.

“I am excited to share the inspiring stories of Africa’s tech leaders, shaping the continent’s digital future and redefining the global tech landscape,” she said in a statement.

“Their experiences offer valuable insights and lessons for entrepreneurs, investors, operators and anyone seeking to understand the driving forces behind Africa’s tech revolution”.