Notable Nigerian Women in Tech to Watch in 2027

The article spotlights five influential Nigerian women in technology who are expected to make significant impacts in 2027. Eweniyi is the co-founder and chief operating officer of PiggyVest, a digital savings and investment platform that reported over six million users at its tenth anniversary in 2026.

She also co-founded FirstCheck Africa, which invests in technology businesses led by women. Giwa-Tubosun founded LifeBank in 2016, a healthcare technology and logistics company that assists hospitals in sourcing blood, oxygen, and medical supplies, serving as group chief executive officer and operating in Nigeria, Kenya, and Ethiopia.

Olokesusi is the co-founder and chief executive officer of Shuttlers, a company that organizes scheduled shared transport for commuters and businesses in Lagos and Abuja, which announced a $4 million funding round in 2023. Omorogbe is the co-founder and chief operating officer of Bamboo, an investment platform that provides access to American and local securities, having previously worked in infrastructure private equity managing energy investments across West Africa.