How Africa’s Top Fintech is Reimagining the “Woman in Tech” Narrative
Tech In Africa | Grace Ashiru - Mar 17, 2026
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  • PalmPay's Purple Woman program has seen a 70% growth in fintech companies in Nigeria over the past year.
  • Only 17% of Nigeria's tech workforce is comprised of women, highlighting a significant gender gap.
  • The program selected 100 women for a competitive 3-day masterclass in 2025.
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The PalmPay Purple Woman program is a commendable initiative that not only empowers women in technology but also fosters a more inclusive and collaborative corporate culture. As the fintech sector continues to grow, similar programs should be adopted by other companies to ensure diverse representation and sustainable development in the tech industry.
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