The Tony Elumelu foundation alumni
Our beneficiaries lead trailblazing businesses in their various communities, creating jobs and exporting local African produce to a global market.
Nana Amoako-Anin
Region:
Country: Ghana
Sector: Hospitality,
Gender: Female
Year: 2016
Business Name: Bliss Yoga
Nana Amoako-Anin is the Founder of Bliss Yoga Accra, one of the few full-service yoga studios credited with popularising yoga in Ghana.
Nana Amoako-Anin
Nana Amoako-Anin is the Founder of Bliss Yoga Accra, one...
Palesa Moloi
Region: South Africa
Country:
Sector: Entertainment,
Gender: Male
Year: 2017
Business Name: M.J Danbaba Global Links Limited
Palesa Moloi
South African entrepreneur Palesa Moloi, is the founder of ParkUpp,...
Mark Danbaba Jacob
Region:
Country: Nigeria
Sector: Entertainment,
Gender: Male
Year: 2017
Business Name: M.J Danbaba Global Links Limited
Mark Danbaba Jacob
Mark Danbaba Jacob is an entrepreneur in printing and embroidery...
Chimezie Nicholas Chukwunta
Region:
Country: Nigeria
Sector: Education,
Gender: Male
Year: 2019
Business Name: 4Figure Enterprise
Chimezie Nicholas Chukwunta is the founder of 4Figure, a company working on the prototype of the first cross-cultural communications-and-learning app in Nigeria. He has been able to catalogue about 30 basic phrases from 10 Nigerian languages including but not limited to Igbo, Hausa, Yoruba. They are also cataloguing more than 30 Nigerian delicacies and trivia questions on the culture of the diversity of the Nigerian people from all tribes.
Chimezie Nicholas Chukwunta
Chimezie Nicholas Chukwunta is the founder of 4Figure, a company...
Uchenna Agbo
In 2019, Uchenna Agbo got admitted into the TEF Entrepreneurship Programme with Nollywood Insider, a business idea he decided to explore as an offshoot of his main company Okike Media.
After going through the Programme, Uchenna pivoted into an application that provides a digital village where creatives can meet with hiring companies and get hired without the rigorous processes of auditioning and talent scouting. In 2019, Okike Media hired over 100 contract crew and cast for different film production services.
Uchenna Agbo
In 2019, Uchenna Agbo got admitted into the TEF Entrepreneurship...
Shadrach Akpan
Region:
Country: Nigeria
Sector: Energy,
Year: 2019
Business Name: Wheatstone Gates
Shadrach Akpan
Shadrach Akpan is the founder of Wheatstone Gates, a company...
Harun Abubakar Ibrahim
Region:
Country: Nigeria
Sector: ICT,
Gender: Male
Year: 2019
Business Name: HAIGHA TECH
Harun Abubakar Ibrahim is the founder of Haigha Tech, a company that provides a one-stop automated solution for trade and industry. The company caters to various sizes and fields of organizations with different products and services to meet their preferred requirements.
Haigha Tech began its business operation as a hardware and software solutions providing company in January 2017. It focuses exclusively in high quality and cost-effective software development and implementation of services.
Harun Abubakar Ibrahim is an ICRC-sponsored entrepreneur.
Harun Abubakar Ibrahim
Harun Abubakar Ibrahim is the founder of Haigha Tech, a...
David Gaaniko Daniel
Region: East Africa
Country: MadagascarSouth Sudan
Sector: Education,
Gender: Male
Year: 2019
Business Name: Gaani Study Abroad
David Gaaniko Daniel
David Gaaniko Daniel is the founder of Gaani Study Abroad,...