The inspiring founder of HerVest, a company that helps women save, invest, and obtain loans for their projects.
Solape Akinpelu is an extraordinary woman living in Lagos, Nigeria. She studied communication and has a passion for helping others manage their money better. In 2020, she founded HerVest, a special enterprise that assists women in saving and investing their money. They can also get loans to start their own businesses, such as farming or selling goods. HerVest aims to make financial services more accessible and beneficial for women. Solape wants to help even more women across Africa. She uses technology to create new ways to assist women in achieving financial success. She is also heavily involved in associations that promote gender equality in finance. Solape started her entrepreneurial journey at the age of 9 by selling candies and cookies. She has always been inspired by her mother, who juggled multiple jobs while managing her own businesses. Now, Solape helps thousands of women fulfill their financial dreams through HerVest.