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Founder Institute Mentors

Ghana - Lagos Spring 2024

Founder Institute Mentors join weekly feedback sessions, host office hours, and in general provide you feedback every step of the way. In addition, through our Equity Collective, Mentors are invested in the success of your company both during and after the program.

See the list of current and past mentors for the Ghana program below.

Mentors

Adama Varsey

Adama Varsey Sirleaf

FI Mentor
Adrien

Adrien Bouillot

CEO, Founder, Chalkboard Education
Ajuma

Ajuma Ataguba

Managing Director, Founder Institute, Abuja
Ajuma

Ajuma Ataguba

Venture Partner, White Hibiscus Capital
Akosua

Akosua Kuranchie

Associate, Egality Law
Akua

Akua Nyame Mensah

Certified Executive & Leadership Coach, A.N.M & Company
Albert Kwabena

Albert Kwabena Williams

CEO, Williams Oil Limited
Alex

Alex Bram

CEO, Hubtel
Alexis

Alexis Roman

Co-Founder, Hub and Fund
Alfred

Alfred Rowe

Founder/CTO, Encodev Labs
Allan

Allan Whalley

CFO, Premier Technical Services Group
Alloysius

Alloysius Attah

co-founder, Farmerline
Ama

Ama Dadson

Founder & CEO, AkooBooks Audio
Amma

Amma Gyampo

Co-Founder & CEO, ScaleUp Africa
Anders

Anders Lindström

Director of Communications, Head of PR & Communications, the Americas at Hurtigruten
Andrew

Andrew Takyi Appiah

Managing Director, Zeepay
Angelina

Angelina Asenso-Addo

Founder & Managing Consultant - PeopleSense Gh, Business Mentor - Ashesi University
Anna

Anna Robertson

CEO and Founder, YEVU Clothing
Anthony

Anthony Takyi

Fynderr, Founder & CEO
Armando

Armando Mualumene

Founder and Project Developer & Team Leader, The iDEASLab
Ashwin

Ashwin Ravichandran

Managing Director, MEST Africa
Ato

Ato Ulzen-Appiah

Director, Ghana Think Foundation
Aurelia Abena

Aurelia Abena Attipoe

Founder and Project Lead, The Pitch Hub
Ayo

Ayo Dawodu

CEO & Co-Founder , Loystar
Bade

Bade Aluko

Managing Partner, White Hibiscus Capital
Bernard

Bernard Ian Erbyn

Co-Founder & CEO, Africa Growth Factory
Biase

Biase Aggor

FI Mentor
Biyi

Biyi Oladipo

Treasurer, NIRA
Carly

Carly Edwards

Founder, Ground Up Ghana
Carole

Carole Ramella

CEO, GFA Consulting Ltd
Cecil

Cecil Nutakor

CEO, eCampus
Chandni

Chandni Hirani

Accelerator Manager, Katapult VC
Charlotte Lily

Charlotte Lily Baidoo

CEO, Women's World Banking Ghana
Charmaine

Charmaine Hayden

Partner, Good Soil
Chiamaka

Chiamaka Nwosu

CEO, Truckrtech
Chintan

Chintan Oza

Founder, Anantam Ecosystems
Chris

Chris Zaw

MD, WARC Group
Chris

Chris Foltz

Entrepreneur In Residence, Founder Institute + Responsible Solutions Ltd + IRG 100 CMO's & Change Agents
Comfort

Comfort Adjahoe Jennings

President , African Women Entrepreneurship Program (AWEP)
Damilola

Damilola Emuze

COO/Co-Founder, ScholarX
Dana

Dana Ohana

CEO and Co-Founder, Big Consulting
Daniel Kwaku

Daniel Kwaku Merki

Founder of Boxplay Ventures (early-stage venture builder & angel investor), AHK Nigeria
Dave

Dave Emnett

Co-Founder, Ozé
Desmond

Desmond Koney

CEO, Complete Farmer
Don

Don Eteghwia

Founder , Leadwood
Dr Abdul Fatahi

Dr Abdul Fatahi Abdulai Kambala

Consultant, Private Consultancy
Dr. Justin

Dr. Justin Lancaster

Inventor, Kwikbio & FastScience!
Dr. Macdonald C.

Dr. Macdonald C. Vasnani

CEO and Owner , Consolidated Shipping Agencies Limited
Dr. (Mrs.) Leticia

Dr. (Mrs.) Leticia Osafo Addo

CEO, Samba Food Ltd.
Dzifa

Dzifa Ababio

Brand Builder, Creative , LUMIVERTE, Yabo's Food, Vibin'
Ebenezer

Ebenezer Arthur

CEO, Wangara Capital
Ebenezer

Ebenezer Lartey

CEO , Marketexpress.com.gh
Ebo

Ebo Ferguson Yankson

Training and Development Strategist., Aker Energy AS
Edem

Edem Dotse

CEO, Swiftly Global
Edison

Edison Gbenga

Business Developer , ACME Mastermind Group
Edward

Edward Amartey Tagoe

Co-Founder & Director , Nandimobile Limited
Edward

Edward Pie

Senior AI Engineer , XAIN
Ekow

Ekow Mensah

Founder & CEO, TANOE
Emi Beth

Emi Beth Quantson

CEO & Founder, Kawa Moka Coffee Company
Emily

Emily Sheldon

Co-Founder and CEO, African Health Innovation Centre
Emmanuel

Emmanuel Noah

CEO, Quail Masters Ltd.
Emmanuel

Emmanuel Darko

CEO, Babaoo Foods
Emmanuel

Emmanuel Gamor

Founder, Urithi Labs
Emmanuel

Emmanuel Oluwatosin

ED & Product Lead, Startupcourt
Emmanuel Buetey

Emmanuel Buetey Noah

CEO, Benben
Emmanuel Leslie

Emmanuel Leslie Addae

Africa Regional Recruitment Manager, Africa Internship Academy
Enrico

Enrico Cupido

Managing Director, EJC Consulting (pty) Ltd
Erdinc

Erdinc Ekinci

Co-Director, Founder Institute Korea/Japan, Co-founder, CEO, Openfor.co, inc
Erin

Erin Horne McKinney

Founder & CEO, Black Female Founders (#BFF)
Ethel

Ethel Cofie

CEO, Edel Technology Consulting
Etornam

Etornam Fianoo Vidza

Founder, SPiiKA
Eyram

Eyram Akofa Tawia

Founder , Leti Arts
Farida

Farida Bedwei

Co-Founder & Chief Technical Officer , Logiciel
Felix

Felix Darko

Venture Partner , Daba
Femi

Femi Adewumi

Director of Training, MEST
Fiifi

Fiifi Baidoo

CTO, iSpace Foundation
Fiifi

Fiifi Baidoo

CEO, Cloud Port Limited
Florence

Florence Toffa

Director, , Mobile Web Ghana
Florence

Florence Toffa

CEO , Mobile Web Ghana
Fortunat

Fortunat Diener

Founder , AVEC-SAVE AG
Foster Awintiti

Foster Awintiti Akugri

Incubator Manager, Stanbic Bank Ghana Ltd.
Francis

Francis Asante

Sr. Software Engineer , Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Frank

Frank Amankwah

Founder, Hawkman Labs
Fred

Fred Moore

Chairman and CEO, AJS LTD
Freda

Freda Yawson

Co-Founder & Lead, African Health Innovation Centre and Innovate Ghana
Frederick Mawuli

Frederick Mawuli Deegbe

Managing Partner, Heel the World Ltd
Gabriel

Gabriel Ankamafio

CEO, Homechow App
Gbite

Gbite Oduneye

Founder and Managing Partner, ODBA
George

George Adjebeng

Head of Innovation Manager and Multichannels Unit , Societé Generale Ghana
Guido

Guido Von Westerholt

COO, Damedic
Hany

Hany O.Soliman

Managing Director , EJC Consulting (pty) Ltd.
Hayford

Hayford Asafo Adjei

FI Mentor
Hayford

Hayford Nkansah Brakoh

CEO, MedRX App
Haymee I.

Haymee I. Perez Cogle

Managing Director, Founder Institute Luanda
Herman

Herman Chinery Hesse

CEO, Softtribe Ltd.
Ide

Ide Swager

International Consultant, CINOP Global
Itumeleng

Itumeleng Moagi

FI Mentor
Jane

Jane Egerton Idehen

Head of Sales | Middle East & Africa , Facebook
Jesse

Jesse Agyepong

CEO, AFIBA CONSULTING
Jessica

Jessica Poku

Country Manager, UBER GHANA
Jewel

Jewel Thompson

Assistant Lecturer of Entrepreneurship , Ashesi University
Jimi

Jimi Daodu

Founder, Vault Hill Limited
Jinguang

Jinguang Yang

Partner, Rose Lake Ventures
Joanna

Joanna Bingham

Founder & CEO, Footprints Africa
Joannes

Joannes Hotagua

Founder and CEO, Hotagua Enterprises LTD
Jonathan

Jonathan Okanlawon

Co-Founder/Board Executive , Global Croft Ltd
Jorge

Jorge Appiah

CEO, Kumasi Hive
Josiah Kwesi

Josiah Kwesi Eyison

CEO, iSpace Foundation
Junaid "Timtooni"

Junaid "Timtooni" Yakubu

Founder, Timtooni Studios
Kafui

Kafui Yevu

Founder , kraado
Kamal

Kamal Yakub

CEO, TroTro Tractor
Kamil

Kamil Nabong

CEO, Hub and Fund
Kay

Kay Boakye

Co-Founder, STEMeIn
Kelvin

Kelvin Tyron

CEO, Nvoicia
Kelvin

Kelvin Abdallah

FI Mentor
Kelvin

Kelvin Atuguba

Project Manager , McDan Group of Companies
Kenny

Kenny Schumacher

Founder, Delesign
Keshni

Keshni Morar

Managing Director, Founder Institute South Africa + Investable
Kimberly

Kimberly Ofori

Founder , Growth Republic & GV Studio
Kingsley

Kingsley Abrokwah

CEO, Pentiumtech Limited
Kirchuffs

Kirchuffs Atengble

Executive Director , PACKS Africa
Kirin

Kirin Kalia

Founder and CEO, Grow Through Story
Kofi

Kofi Dadzie

Co-Founder & Former CEO of Rancard, plus Consultant/Advisor in Tech Strategy & Governance , KofiDadzie.com
Kofi

Kofi Zormelo

Head Of Development , Windwater Development Limited
Kojo

Kojo Ayirebi

Managing Director, Zished Limited (zished.com)
Kojo

Kojo Soboh

Executive Director, EMY Africa & Carbon AV
Korieh

Korieh Duodu

Principal , Egality Law
Krastina

Krastina Zhivkova

Sustainable Business Development Expert, Various
Kwame

Kwame Dadson

Business Teaching Fellow , MEST Africa
Kweku

Kweku Fleming

Business Advisor, Stanford Seed
Lady Omega

Lady Omega Hammond

CEO, Ampersand Technologies Ltd
Lamin K

Lamin K Darboe

CEO, Bantaba
Lamin K

Lamin K Darboe

FI Mentor
Lavina

Lavina Ramkissoon

AI Ethics and Technology Policy, African Union
Lavina

Lavina Ramkissoon

Africa's Voice - Chairperson and Director #aiMom, Founder Institute
Lorraine

Lorraine Wright, MBE

Chief of Sales & Crowdfunding, Grow For Me
Mac Carthy

Mac Carthy Mac Gbathy

Co-Founder, HOPin Academy
Mahi

Mahi Sall

Expert, Fintech-Bank Partnerships, AfricaBerlin Network Ambassador
Mahmoud

Mahmoud Jajah

CEO, ZongoVation Hub
Marcelino

Marcelino Turati Gomez

Program Manager, AfricaBerlin Network, Enpact
Marco

Marco Rovagnati

Entrepreneur & Consultant , Groundbreaking | Poapoa
Marie

Marie Baba

Tech Angel Investor, Noir Diaspora
Mark

Mark Kleyner

Co-Founder, Dream VC
Matthieu

Matthieu Boucher

Investment Manager & Data Analytics Consultant, Justin305
Maurice

Maurice Caschinco

Manager, Kumasi Hive/Solar Taxi
Mauricio

Mauricio Cardoso

Corporate Venture Manager, O POVO Communication Group
Maxwell

Maxwell Ampong

CEO, Maxwell Investment Group
Meghan

Meghan McCormick

CEO, Dare to Innovate/Ozé
Michael

Michael Ocansey

Co-Founder & CTO, AgroCenta Holdings Ltd
Michael

Michael Newlove Mensah

CEO, Ceruba/Utterwave
Michael

Michael Oscar Esio

Co-Founder, Africacomicade
Miishe

Miishe Addy

CEO, Jetstream
Mohit

Mohit Premanik

Management Partner, The Aspen Institute
Mona

Mona Boyd

CEO, Landtours Ghana Limited
Moses

Moses Mallaghan

CEO, Agro Innova Ltd
Mrs. Stella

Mrs. Stella Appenteng

CEO, Apstar Tours Limited
Nabil

Nabil Khalifa

CEO, CirclePay
Nadia

Nadia Catraio

Manager, Katraio Services Lda
Nadia

Nadia KANOUN

CEO, Senior Adviser, Trainer & Coach, IHSCEN for Startups
Nana

Nana Opoku W. O. Agyeman Prempeh

Founder & CEO, Grow For Me
Nana

Nana Osei

Founder, Co-Founder, Bluhue Ventures & Bohten Eyeglasses
Ndifreke

Ndifreke Anwanakak

Mr, Growth Factor
Nehemiah

Nehemiah Attigah

CEO , Hatua Tech Ltd.
Nelson

Nelson Amo

CEO, Innohub, Founder, Accra Angels Network
Nii Ashe

Nii Ashe Bruce

Director , Samora Ventures
Olamide

Olamide Afolabi

Managing Director , Touch and Pay Technologies Limited
Oluwakemi

Oluwakemi Adeniran

Managing Consultant, Learning Solutions Nigeria Limited
Patrick

Patrick Beattie

CEO, RedBird
Paul

Paul Damalie

CEO, Inclusive Financial Technologies
Pearl

Pearl Esua Mensah

CEO, Media General Ghana
Percy

Percy Amoo Yankey

Executive Director, IBS Consulting Alliance
Prasanth

Prasanth Kumar

Director, Founders Factory
Prince

Prince Bonney

CEO , ICODE GH
Prince

Prince Asamoah

Founder, Tap & Hop
Prince

Prince Oppong Kwarteng

Advisor & Coordinator, Business Ideas for Development, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Priscilla

Priscilla Adjubel

Founder, Impact Hub Accra
Regina

Regina Honu

CEO, Soronko Academy
Richard

Richard Amuzu

CEO, SDNGROUP GHANA LIMITED
Richard

Richard Adarkwah

Founder , Insurerity
Roman

Roman Kovalenko

FI Mentor
Rose Mary Nakasenge

Rose Mary Nakasenge Bbosa

Founder, MARBO GLOBAL INVESTMENTS LTD
Rudolph

Rudolph Ampofo

Partnerships Manager, SSA, Wikimedia Foundation
Russell

Russell Brand

CEO & Founder, Responsible Solutions Limited
Sakhile

Sakhile Xulu

CEO, Innovation Youth Ambassador, Dot Connector, World Summit Awards
Sakhile

Sakhile Xulu

CEO, Qisimah
Sam

Sam Yeboah

CEO, Mirepa Capital
Sameer

Sameer Sortur

Founding Partner, SquareCircle Ventures
Samuel

Samuel Sowah

CEO, Bace Group
Samuel

Samuel Oriaku

FI Mentor
Samuel

Samuel Opoku

Founding Partner, Start.Up Lounge Africa
Samuel

Samuel Baddoo

Founder & CEO, Fleri Inc.
Senam

Senam Kofi Joy

Product Designer , senamDesign
Seth

Seth Akumani

Head of Exploration, UNDP and Citra Social Innovation Lab
Setriakor

Setriakor Nyomi

Director Of Technology , Moringa School
Sewu Steve

Sewu Steve Tawia

Angel Investor, Accra Angels Network, Asime Ventures
Sewu Steve

Sewu Steve Tawia

African Angel, Accra Angels
Sheriff

Sheriff Olujide

Managing Partner, SOCS GokSon Capital (SGC) Ventures
Simon

Simon Turner

Founding Partner, Groundbreaking, Managing Director, FI Ghana
Sola

Sola Adekanye

Founder, Open Innovation Access
Solange Gerda

Solange Gerda Ammah

Associate , Egality
Stephanie

Stephanie Ansah

Founder, The M1720 Group Limited
Stephanie

Stephanie Kingue

Founder , Dwelner
Stephen

Stephen Bandoh

President, Workspace Ghana
Taaka

Taaka Awori

CEO, Busara Africa
Thelma

Thelma Kodowu

Co-Founder, InvestPro Advisors Limited
Theodore

Theodore Albright

Managing Consultant , The Family Office Africa
Thiago

Thiago Garcia

CEO & General Partner, 10X Partners
Timothy

Timothy Quarshie

Founder , Veew Digital
Timothy

Timothy Kotin

CEO & CoFounder, Superfluid Labs
Tomi

Tomi Davies

Collaborator-in-Chief, TVC Labs
Tony

Tony Marfo

CEO, Anitrack
Victoria

Victoria Derban

Associate Lawyer , Egality Law
Violet

Violet Amoabeng

Founder, Skin Gourmet Limited
Will

Will Senyo

CEO, Impact Hub Accra
William

William Sekyi

President, Trekkco
Yao

Yao Baku

President, Pennysmart
Yaw

Yaw Amoateng

Director/Business Head, NewEdge Infotech Gh Ltd.
Yemi

Yemi Oluseun

Founder/ CEO - Fintech, SaaS Business Growth, Automation & Change Management, The Change Hive
Yutaro

Yutaro Oka

Founder, CEO, Rocka Foods
Yuto

Yuto Saiki

Founder & CEO , Outlier, Inc.
Yvonne

Yvonne Okyere-Whalley

Head of Legal, Aegis Africa
Yvonne

Yvonne Acheampong

Director of Client Services , Now Available Africa
Zachary

Zachary Parsons

Consultant and Trainer, Z. W. Parsons
Zara

Zara Abbey

CMO, SnooCODE

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