Herconomy
Financial services, targeted savings, and wealth-building community for African women
What it does
Herconomy (originally Real Woman Africa) was founded in 2019 by Ife Durosinmi-Etti to empower female entrepreneurs and professionals through financial services and networking. The app offers high-yield savings products, capacity-building grants, financial literacy content, and targeted discount networks. It stands out as Nigeria's first digital bank built specifically for women.
Digital savings platformsPersonal financial management (PFM)
Known for
- Female-focused digital savings app
- Business grants and empowerment community
- Herconomy affinity discount network
- Financial education initiatives for women
Model & industry
Marketplace / Aggregator modelAll / Cross-industry
Funding history
$750K
Total raised
1
Rounds
Pre-Seed
Latest stage
2021
Latest year
| Date | Stage | Amount | Lead investor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-12 | Pre-Seed | $750K | — |
Source: Condia Funding Tracker
Products & subsidiaries
Herconomy Savings App · Neobank Consumer App