Women and Career
VC Fund
Lagos, Nigeria
Women and Career is a VC fund in Lagos focused on Education and EdTech. Women & Career is an online platform and community focused on supporting and empowering career women, especially in Nigeria. It provides resources, insights, and initiatives that help women pursue and achieve their professional goals, develop leadership skills, and navigate challenges unique to women in the workplace. The platform also promoteseducation and innovation through programs like the EdTech Fellowship Programme, which encourages women and youth to build technology solutions that improve education.
- Total investments:
- 3
- Last investment:
- Lead investor:
- 100%
Last updated:
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Industries Women and Career invests in
Stages Women and Career invests in
Countries Women and Career invests in
Round sizes
Contacts
| Name | Phone | Socials | |
|---|---|---|---|
Round size
- Seed
- $43k–$259k
Investment Focus
Industry
- Education 2 (67%)
- EdTech 1 (33%)
- E-Learning 1 (33%)
- Generative AI 1 (33%)
- Social Network 1 (33%)
Team
| Name | Title | Investments | Links | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jane Egerton-Idehen
Founder
|
Founder | Total investments: 0 | Find email |
Investments
| Company | Description | Round | Links |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Varlc Project is an education technology (EdTech) startup focused on transforming university learning experiences in Nigeria and Africa. It aims to empower university students by creating a peer-to-peer learning network where students can access tutoring, share academic resources, and discover scholarships, fellowships, and careeropportunities. | $259K / Seed / Nov 06, 2025 | ||
| NeuroNest is an AI-powered learning platform built on proprietary multi-modal learning techniques and specialized AI agents, tailored to bridge the workforce AI skills gap. With finely tuned machine learning models, adaptive gamified learning paths, and real-time, AI-driven feedback, NeuroNest offers a transformative approach to deliveringworkforce-ready skills at scale. | $43.2K / Seed / Nov 06, 2025 | ||
| Ntapi is making accessible education fun and affordable, and democratizing teaching of digital, soft, business and vocational skills for edu content creators in different (Nigerian) languages. | $129.5K / Seed |
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FAQ
What does Women and Career invest in?
Women and Career invests primarily in Education, EdTech and E-Learning startups, most often at Seed stage. Most of the 3 investments tracked by Shizune back companies in Nigeria. The Investment Focus section breaks down every industry, stage and country in the portfolio.
What round sizes does Women and Career invest in?
Women and Career typically joins rounds of $43k–$259k at Seed. These are whole funding-round sizes, not Women and Career's own check, which is rarely disclosed: the 10th–90th percentile of the confirmed public funding rounds Women and Career took part in.
How do I contact Women and Career?
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Who are the partners at Women and Career?
The team at Women and Career includes Jane Egerton-Idehen (Founder). The Team section lists each member with their title, investment count and links.
Is Shizune's investor data accurate?
Yes — every stat on this profile is calculated from confirmed public funding rounds monitored across hundreds of sources since 2020. This profile was last refreshed in Oct 2026 and is updated monthly. Spotted something off? Use the “Suggest an edit” link near the top of the page.
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