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Odun Eweniyi

Co-founder and COO of PiggyVest

Editorial PickPublished Aug 3, 2026Updated Aug 5, 2026

Meet Odun Eweniyi, the woman behind PiggyVest. She is the Co-founder and COO of PiggyVest.

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Odun Eweniyi — editorial portrait

PiggyVest is Africa's first and largest digital savings and investment platform, having processed over ₦3 trillion in payouts since launching in 2016.

Odun graduated with a first class degree in Computer Engineering from Covenant University. Before PiggyVest, she co-founded the recruitment platform PushCV, helping thousands of job seekers connect with employers.

As COO, she has led operations, partnerships, and business strategy, helping grow PiggyVest into one of Nigeria's most trusted fintech companies.

Beyond PiggyVest, she is passionate about building opportunities for others.

She also co-founded FirstCheck Africa, an investment fund backing women-led startups across the continent.

She also serves as: • Board Member at Village Capital • Co-founder at Backdrop • Co-founder at Feminist Coalition • Co-creator of Wine & Whine • Co-creator of The Africa Playbook

If you're interested in startups, fintech, and the people shaping Africa's tech ecosystem, she's definitely worth following.

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