Creating Change with Angie Madara (Founding Partner, Athena FundX)

The Grinders Table

In this inspiring episode, we dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Angie Madara, a passionate advocate for women in tech entrepreneurship. Angie is a Founding Partner at AthenaFundX, a fund that invests in providing women entrepreneurs with the support, resources, and visibility they need to turn their ideas into successful businesses. Angie shares her experience in business and her foray into tech which led her to create groundbreaking projects like M-Pesa, a mobile money platform widely used in Africa.

We explored Angie's lessons from the acquisition of her startup to the importance of preparing entrepreneurs for the types of questions they may face when pitching. She emphasizes the need to give value to receive value and to focus on building and improving the lives of others.