Empower Africa with
Sara Foundation

Who We Are

Sara Foundation is a Non-Profit Organization established to drive technology focused impact, by fostering Diversity, Equity and Inclusion and developing the next generation African tech founders and entrepreneurs.

We are empowering the next tech leaders, innovators and experts through our CAP Tech Hub and our FLIP Communities (Women Professionals in Tech Africa and Women Founders in Tech Africa).

We were honored with the London & South East England Prestige Awards 2025/26, recognizing our impactful contributions to technology, education, and women’s leadership in Africa.

Meet the Team driving Impact at
Sara Foundation

Founder

Kalu Sarah

She is a leading professional with expertise in finance, technology, and strategy. She works in a global fintech and is passionate about enabling impact through technology. She has been a global advisor to several foundations and now is on a mission to lead Africa wide impact in SDG 5 and SDG 8 through the Sara Foundation with a focus on technology and entrepreneurship.

Public Relations Specialist

Inem Emmanuel

He is a public relations specialist who helps brands and organizations connect with their audiences and stakeholders. He has years of experience in social media management, designs, marketing and communications, and knows how to craft engaging and effective messages across various platforms. He is skilled in creating and executing PR strategies, managing and media relations.

Program Manager

Emediong Joel

Emediong is the Program Manager at Sara Foundation Africa, leading tech-driven initiatives like CAP and FLIP to empower African youth and women. With a background in community engagement, she champions inclusive programs that equip emerging talents with skills, mentorship, and opportunities in tech and entrepreneurship.

Our Board of Advisors

Advisor

Toby Nwanede

Toby Nwanede is a seasoned startup founder with over a decade of experience in sales, marketing, and leadership roles. He is currently partner and global sales and marketing director at PIF, and founded Scintilla Innovations, a business, tech and marketing consultation firm through which he also Lead Marketing Consultation at Shoprite Nigeria. He is dedicated to sharing his knowledge with aspiring entrepreneurs and is driven by his passion for entrepreneurship, integrity, and commitment to building high-performing teams.

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Advisor

Ayoola Ademoye.

Ayoola is a seasoned Business Analyst and Business Development professional with over 12 years of experience. He made significant contributions to ACCA’s success in Nigeria as a Business Relationship Manager. Currently, he is a Business Analyst at Jisc, a leading UK IT and digital consultancy firm for the education and research sector. A member of the British Computer Society, Ayoola is passionate about leveraging technology in education to enhance learning experiences and societal progress.

Advisor

Dolapo Dahunsi

Dolapo Dahunsi is an experienced Human Resources professional with a diverse background in Employer Branding, People Operations, Immigration, and more. He currently works with General Electric as a People Operations and Immigrations Specialist for West Africa and supports the recruitment and development of GE Interns in Sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to GE, he worked with Unilever Nigeria in Employer Branding and co-founded Career Pinnacle, an online platform for career development. Dolapo is GPHR and SHRM Senior Certified Professional. He is passionate about human-capacity building and mentors students and early-career talent.

Advisor

Napa Onwusah

With over two decades of leadership at top companies like AWS, Google, and Microsoft, Napa helps non-tech founders turn ideas into market-ready products and guide startups to accelerate growth. Driven by integrity, humility, and empathy, she shares insights on technology, leadership, and business as a global speaker and author. Through initiatives like Built for Balance and Luminary Awards, she supports young professionals and entrepreneurs in achieving their goals.

Advisor

Fisayo Adeyemi

Fisayo is a certified Business Analyst with five years of experience across various sectors. She is the founder of Rayne Consults, where she has coached over 500 professionals, and curates "The BA Influencer," sharing career resources with her 35k+ followers. As Director of Communications for IIBA Nigeria, she leads volunteer initiatives and supports tech communities through classes and collaborations. Passionate about growth and giving back, Fisayo inspires others through her work and personal insights on career, faith, and life.

Advisor

Ayodeji Babatunde

Ayodeji is a venture capital investor and seasoned strategist with over a decade of experience driving growth across industries and regions. She founded VC Dialogues to support underrepresented founders with funding, mentorship, and networks. Notable achievements include securing $2.3M for tech startups in two weeks and leading a $100M real estate deal with 20% customer conversion in six months. Recognized among top Nigerian executives, she also serves as Impact Officer for the Global Shaper Community Atlanta.

Our Mission

To empower and position African Tech Entrepreneur and Professional for the future of technology.

Our Vision

To promote diversity, equity and inclusion in the technology industry by promoting Africa tech talent and female tech founders with no one left behind.