Lindsey Elkin

Lindsey Elkin is a regular interviewee and podcast guest, answering questions on how she forged a successful career in tech, and why resilience is the most important trait for aspiring entrepreneurs. Born in Philadelphia, in 2013 Elkin began her career by leading Uber's growth and marketing throughout Sub-Saharan Africa. As one of Uber's earliest team members and second on the African continent, Elkin built the two sided marketplace of riders and drivers, ensuring rapid growth and robust operations in the region.  

With a passion for international travel and cultures, Elkin went on to Co-found Yayem. Yayem is a digital membership that unlocks access to people, places and experiences in global cities; making the world feel limitless and like home.

For requests, please contact her team: hello@yayem.co