Emma Obanye

Emma Obanye is CEO of OneTech, a UK non-profit expanding opportunities for underserved entrepreneurs. She co-founded OneTech in 2018 to address systemic barriers faced by diverse founders trying to launch startups. Emma is a founder who exited her own startup and is recognised as one of the UK's Top 100 BAME tech leaders, while OneTech has partnered with Google, JPMorgan, Mayor of London and others to increase support and funding. Under Emma's leadership, OneTech entrepreneurs have created 800 new jobs and raised £34M in capital to date.

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Unleashing the Entrepreneurial Spirit: Why Universities Must Pave the Way

It’s not news that today’s world of work is evolving rapidly, being shaped by disruptive forces like artificial intelligence. The ability to think like an entrepreneur is critical to success in such an environment – and it can’t be altered or diminished by AI, which will replace 85 million jobs by next year.

Closing Tech’s Untapped Potential Gap: Building an Equitable Startup Ecosystem

The numbers are in — last year, the UK’s tech sector ranked number three globally with a valuation of over $1 trillion/£826 billion, solidifying its status as one of the world’s digital giants. Amidst widespread anxieties of a post-Brexit funding downturn, British tech has proved itself remarkably robust.