Blessing Oluwatosin Ajimoti

Blessing Oluwatosin Ajimoti works towards the development of youth-led startups in Nigeria. Currently, Blessing Oluwatosin Ajimoti manages Digital Business Development at She Leads Africa (SLA) and previously managed the 2017 SLA Accelerator, funded by Oxfam and Venture Capital for Africa, for the growth of Nigeria‘s innovative young women-run businesses. In 2016, she worked at the Office for Information Communications Technology Innovation and Entrepreneurship – a Nigerian government office, and contributed to Nigeria’s innovation entrepreneurship ecosystem’s growth through programs. Blessing is a Global Shaper and Manager of Abuja Global Shapers’ Employability and Entrepreneurship Program. She is committed to using entrepreneurship and employability for human capital development in Africa and is an Associate Fellow of the Royal Commonwealth Society, London. Upon completion of the Mandela Washington Fellowship, she plans to continue to support entrepreneurs with the skills they need to build resilient and scalable businesses.