Speaker profile
CEO and Founder of Lawyered Up
Founder. SME champion. Woman in alignment.
Serisha Barrat is the award-winning founder and CEO of Lawyered Up, a groundbreaking legal tech platform that’s
transforming how SMEs and startups access legal services across Africa. From AI-powered contract creation to
paperless compliance and e-signatures, she’s simplifying legal processes for a new generation of entrepreneurs.
Backed by a unique blend of legal expertise and marketing prowess, Serisha has scaled Lawyered Up from an idea
to a widely-used platform, while staying true to her mission of social impact. She is also currently launching Justice
Up, a CSI initiative under Lawyered Up dedicated to legal education and access, especially for underserved
communities.
This year at the Digital Divas Summit, Serisha will step into the spotlight during the Diva Pitch, sharing the origin
story behind Lawyered Up, before joining the panel discussion: "Becoming a Digital Diva: Building, Scaling &
Standing Out". Expect sharp insights on tech, traction, and trusting your vision even when the road is unclear.
