Startups Blueprint
How Women Leaders Are Structuring the AI-Powered Generation of African Startups.
Proudly supported by: Refactrd, LoyalPartners, EventHub
About the Event
Startups Blueprint is not a conference. It is a curated leadership experience built for women founders and decision makers who are ready to stop hustling and start scaling, with the right systems, the right frameworks, and the right implementation pathway.
Over four focused hours, you will unpack what it truly takes to build a Modern & an AI-powered startup ready for structured growth and global relevance.
GUIDED EXPERIENCE
From Insight to Execution
EXPERT-LED WORKSHOPS
AI and CX in Practice
COMMUNITY BUILD
Founders. Leaders. Builders.
The Blueprint brings together our top women leaders and ecosystem builders
Startups Blueprint gathers the most forward-thinking women in African tech. Founders, Operators, CX strategists, and AI practitioners — all in one room, with one goal: to help you build a startup that actually scales.
Ibukun Odubiyi
CX Strategist and Consultant
LoyalPartners
April 25, 2026
Workshop · 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Oyin Dawodu
AI Operations Lead
Refactrd
April 25, 2026
Workshop · 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Meet the top
incredible
speakers
Meet the industry leaders shaping the future of African startups.
Browse the Full Agenda
Every session is intentionally designed to move you through a journey. From strategic insight, to hands-on implementation clarity, to a defined next step for your startup.
Arrival, Registration and Check-In
Guest check-in and participant registration. Set the tone. You are not here to listen. You are here to build.
10:00 AM – 10:15 AM
Opening Address — Setting the Blueprint
By Folashade Oroge, Event Host
Why African startups stall at growth stage, why structure matters before scale, and what you will walk away with today.
10:15 AM – 10:20 AM
Keynote — How Women Leaders Are Structuring the Next Generation of African Startups
By Keynote Speaker TBC
A strategic keynote exploring the future of AI-driven startups, the competitive power of customer experience, and what it takes to build globally relevant businesses from Africa.
10:20 AM – 10:35 AM
Why Attend?
Discover why Startups Blueprint is the must-attend event for women founders, operators, and decision makers building the next generation of African startups.
REAL FRAMEWORKS FOR SCALE
Walk away with practical AI and CX frameworks you can apply to your startup immediately. No theory. No fluff. Just structured implementation.
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
Participate in two expert-led implementation workshops designed to surface your gaps, clarify your priorities, and give you a defined direction for execution.
EXCLUSIVE ROUNDTABLE ACCESS
Connect with growth-stage women founders, ecosystem partners, technology leaders, and implementation experts in an intentionally curated space.
YOUR STARTUP BLUEPRINT
Leave with more than notes. Leave with a defined startup structure, a mapped implementation pathway, and a clear next step toward scalable execution.
Partnership Opportunities
Partner with
Startups Blueprint.
50+ founders, operators, and ecosystem leaders. One curated room. If your brand belongs in the next generation of African startups — this is where you show up.
Lead Sponsor
Maximum visibility and direct engagement with founders shaping AI-powered startups.
Best for: SaaS tools, banks, accelerators, AI companies, infrastructure providers.
- Co-branding on event as Lead Sponsor
- Speaking or insight slot during program
- Logo across all digital and physical materials
- Direct founder engagement during networking
- Featured in post-event recap and media
- Optional implementation or demo desk
Community Partner
Align your community with the next generation of AI-powered African startups.
Best for: Founder communities, tech hubs, women in tech groups, VC communities, operator networks.
- Brand featured as ecosystem partner
- Access to curated founder room
- Community shoutouts across promotions
- Logo on event website and materials
- Post-event recap mention
- Priority invite allocation for members
Ready to partner?
Let's build something meaningful together.
Speakers
Hear from women founders, CX strategists, AI practitioners, and ecosystem leaders who are actively building and scaling AI-powered startups across Africa.
Focus Areas
Explore AI-driven operations, customer experience design, startup automation, scalable CX frameworks, and structured growth systems built for African markets.
Networking and Implementation
Connect with fellow founders, engage with sponsors, and book your startup audit at the implementation desk. Every conversation at this event is designed to move you forward.
Curated connections. Real outcomes.