Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit 2015: (Videos) The First Lady, CEOs, Lawyers, Politicians & Journalists

The 2015 Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Summit was held in Washington, D.C. from October 12-14, 2015. The invitation-only event attracted some of the world’s most powerful women leaders, executives and entrepreneurs. In case you missed it, catch up on some of the most interesting curated discussions in the videos below: The First Lady First Lady …

Video: Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh on How to Build a Formidable Brand

Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh offers a compelling account of his transformation from callow Harvard student entrepreneur through his years as a dot-com wunderkind to the creator of a formidable brand. Ladybrille MagazineFounded in 2007, Ladybrille® Magazine is a California based pioneer digital publication demystifying the image of Africans in the west through contemporary African fashion …

Ladybrille Entrepreneurs Apply for the ‘African Entrepreneurship Programme’ Supported by Prince Andrew, Aliko Dangote & Olusegun Obasanjo

The African Entrepreneurship Programme (AEP) is a new initiative of the Global African Investment Summit. The AEP will support African entrepreneurs and young African businesses seeking expansion capital to realize their investment objectives by giving them the opportunity to present and connect with financial stakeholders. The AEP is supported by His Royal Highness Prince Andrew, …

Nigeria’s Bank of Industry Launches $5 Million Fashion Fund for Women Owned Design Businesses

Access to capital remains a key complaint by most entrepreneurs across the continent of Africa, especially women entrepreneurs. Luckily, one bank is doing something about it. Nigeria’s Bank of Industry (BoI) recently announced the launch of 1 billion Naira (an estimated $5m million) fund for Nigeria’s exploding fashion industry. Speaking through it bank representative, Rasheed …