About Emma Obanye
Born 1982. Emma Obanye is a British entrepreneur and businessperson.
Emma Joy Obanye (born 1982) is a British businesswoman and serial entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of OneTech, a support program for entrepreneurs from underserved backgrounds, and co-founder of BuddyBounce, an "idolisation dashboard," which was acquired by Crowdmix in 2016. In October 2018, she co-founded OneTech, a startup that helps connect tech and digital startups with venture capitalists and industry experts and provides resources such as training sessions and networking opportunities. While OneTech initially focused on "seed-stage tech startups with diverse founders," they have since broadened their scope to support diverse founders at all stages of the startup process.
In 2019, Financial Times named her among the 100 BAME leaders influencing the tech sector.
Personal life After BuddyBounce was acquired in 2016, Obanye and her husband lived in Thailand for a few months before moving to Barcelona. They have twin sons and have returned to England. Obanye is a big fan of Manchester United.
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Who is Emma Obanye?
British businesswoman
When was Emma Obanye born?
Emma Obanye was born in 1982 in Leeds.
What is Emma Obanye's occupation?
Emma Obanye is an entrepreneur and businessperson.
What nationality is Emma Obanye?
Emma Obanye is British.
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