FOUNDHER
Africa's Premier Platform for Women in Leadership
The Problem
25%
of leadership positions in Africa are held by women, despite making up half the population
<3%
of venture capital funding goes to women-led businesses across the continent
$42B
potential GDP growth if women achieved equal participation in Africa's economy
WHAT IS FOUNDHER?
A female-first ecosystem built on four pillars:
Recruitment
Executive & mid-level placement for women. Fee-based search & contingency models.
Mentorship
Structured 1-on-1 & group mentorship with Africa's top female executives.
Coaching
ICF-aligned coaching programmes — career strategy, leadership & personal brand.
Community
Digital membership hub: events, content, networking & peer circles.
She belongs at the table.
We built the table.
Get in Touch
hello@foundher.co.za
foundher.co.za
25%
of leadership positions in Africa are held by women, despite making up half the population
<3%
of venture capital funding goes to women-led businesses across the continent
$42B
potential GDP growth if women achieved equal participation in Africa's economy
Empowering Africa's Women Leaders
Meet the Visionaries Behind Foundher
Shanelle Chetty
Senior Manager with 20+ years across telecoms, CVM and commercial strategy. MBA-qualified. Shanelle brings deep expertise in building commercial ecosystems and leading high-performance teams across African markets.
Londiwe Tyeni
Senior Manager, VAPS Marketing , former retention & loyalty leader . MBA (Henley). Londi is a master of customer engagement, campaign strategy and building brands that connect emotionally.
Bonolo Sekhoto
20 years experience across telecoms and financial services. MBA (Wits). Bonolo has driven $330M+ in incremental revenue across 15 African markets — she is the commercial engine of Foundher.