Wrapping Up Ekehi: The Code, The Team, and What I Am Taking With Me

Ekehi, meaning "sunrise" or "discovery", is an open-source business resource platform built for women entrepreneurs in Nigeria and across Africa. The problem it solves is real: funding exists, grants exist, credit schemes and training programmes exist, but finding them is genuinely hard, especially if you are not already connected to the right people. Ekehi puts all of that in one place. A searchable, filterable directory of funding opportunities, credit products, and training resources, built mobile-first for the women who need it most. The platform is live at ekehi.netlify.app and the full codebase is open source. Built by 15 people across four sprints. See it here: Ekehi on GitHub This is my final sprint entry. Four weeks, three previous articles, and a lot of lessons. The Product and Why It Exists Ekehi is a business intelligence platform designed to bridge the gap between women entrepreneurs and limited access to capital, professional networks, and visibility. It serves as a searc