Maya Horgan Famodu is a Nigerian-American entrepreneur, founder, and partner at Ingressive, a firm that provides market entry, technology research, and market operations services for firms and businesses expanding into Africa. She also founded Ingressive Capital, a venture capital fund investing in Africa-based technology companies. Famodu co-founded the High Growth Africa Summit, a two-day conference on how to launch a high-growth African business, and founded Tech Meets Entertainment Summit, a deal-focused event for African celebrities and tech companies to build revenue-generating partnerships.

She spent most of her youth in Minnesota, United States, attended Pomona College and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in environmental sciences, and completed a Prelaw Program at Cornell University. After her graduation from school, Horgan Famodu worked at JPMorgan Chase and blogged for the Huffington Post from 2012 to 2015 before starting Ingressive. Maya Horgan Famodu appeared on the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 in 2018 in the technology category.

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