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The first thing you notice about Anaïs Bock is her personability. She’s forward, she’s friendly, and she’s not afraid to say exactly what she thinks. Anaïs toes the line between assertive and assuring with a born-with-it kind of wit and ease that would take us mere mortals years to master. Anaïs is the founder of …
If you mixed entrepreneurial spirit, intelligence, capability, confidence, and a dash of undeniable cool in a blender, the result would come out looking a lot like Amma Gyampo. She’s the UK-Ghana Board Advisor for Maanch, a Management Consultant, and Co-Founder and CEO of ScaleUp Africa. An entrepreneurial veteran, Amma is no stranger to the ups …
There’s only one Benita Matofska, which is a shame because the world could really do with more of her. She’s an award-winning keynote speaker, author, podcaster, serial entrepreneur, and change-maker – a facet she touches upon frequently in her work. Changemaking is the nucleus of Benita’s work. Changemakers are those who, moved by their surroundings, …
Franziska Reh is the CEO of Unconventional Capital (Uncap) – a fintech company, she co-founded with Isabelle Mohr in 2019, which is on a mission to revolutionize access to seed funding for entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa, using a data-driven solution centred on humanizing and democratising the due diligence process. Franziska exudes the type of unassuming grace that …
Dr Carrie Mantha has achieved in only a few years what most couldn’t manage in a lifetime. You could say she’s had nine lives. She’s a consistent goal setter and reacher, who defines herself as a serial entrepreneur, investor, data scientist, former hedge fund manager, competitive equestrian and wait for it… former Miss Florida USA. Do …
As far as we’re concerned, here at Profile[me] HQ, we think we have the best job in the world. We get to showcase amazing and talented women every single day who inspire us. Then sometimes one person comes along who really makes us turn our heads. Walaa Abuelmagd is one such person. Walaa has been …
Teachers have always been among the first to inspire us. Not just educators, they’re also guiders, counsellors, and role models. The greatest teachers are the ones who broaden our minds, who push us towards our chosen career paths, and help us figure out what we want in life. They don’t just educate, they guide and …
Marketing is important. It’s what sets your business apart from the crowd. We often like to think of marketeers as translators between business and customer. Getting the right message across in the right way is key. That’s where Hege Biermann comes in. She’s an entrepreneur and owner of Buckethaus, a multi-disciplinary content agency based in …
Meet Shana Baban. Her long-standing interest for entrepreneurship and innovation is what led her to her current role as Project Manager at the Copenhagen School of Entrepreneurship (CSE). A position she diligently earned having worked her way up from the role of Creative Coordinator, which by all accounts is no small feat considering the Schools …
This is what an unapologetic feminist looks like. We’re extremely excited to introduce Mary Consolata Namagambe. She’s an unapologetic feminist, a vocal girls’ rights advocate, and law student. From a young age, Mary has been deeply involved in advocacy and social justice. She’s the founder of She for She, a company based in her home …