One of the missions of Savvy is to bring passionate and competent individuals together to start sustainable businesses, or to foster strategic partnerships and collaborations between entrepreneurs. With that said, we advise Savvy Fellows to use this utility to find and interact with other Savvy Fellows, which could lead to starting a business together or forging a partnership.
My Name is Elizabeth Ezra Umaru, a working student who owns an online business (Tee Empire) and an aspiring network engineer.
I am a HEC Paris MIF grad with research experience at MIT brain and cog sci lab, assembled a team with Microsoft AI lead and travel influencer with 1.6Mn+ followers
Currently I have a Youtube Channel CAIE CIAM where I teach O&A Level Physics Chemistry Mathematics.Also worked as a lab assistant in School's Physics,Chemistry Lab Paper 3 AS Level
My name is Victory Ukpevbo, a unique business person and a willing learner.
My love for research, growth and development in the area of business and academics is what moves me to apply for opportunities like this.
I am a graduate of Bs in Biochemistry and certificate in Computer Science who is passionate to serving the communnities at the same time runing business that is ecofriendly
Je m'appelle Hamidou Seybou Mariama
Je suis titulaire d'une licence en soins infirmiers ainsi que d'un Master en gestion des projets et programmes de santé
J'aimerais me lancer dans la production et vente de produits capillaire et cosmétiques mais également dans la transformation agroalimentaire
I am a visual artist and founder of anne thomas technologies. I use mapping, archives, and creative tools to help African communities preserve cultural memory through the Heritage AI Lab.
Data-driven climate resilience specialist using analytics, tech, and community programs to advance sustainability and empower women across Africa.
I am Jabulani Dube, a multidisciplinary professional with strong IT, cloud, data, and finance expertise across Africa. I am building Consenso to expand access to affordable legal technology.
Molecular Biotech graduate & Founder of SEEDA. Merging science with entrepreneurship for climate action. Youth4Climate 2025 Delegate.
Passionate tech-builder exploring quantum, AI & engineering. I lead youth innovation programs and create learning ecosystems that empower students to solve real problems.
I am a Mass Communication graduate dedicated to social impact, Innovation and leadership. I am passionate about building solutions that improve lives and create opportunities.
Meet Timoth Okello, a driven entrepreneur with innovative ideas and a passion for turning visions into successful ventures.
Hlo, am Nsabagwa Issa a civil engineering student at Metropolitan International University Kampala in Uganda and pursuing a diploma in civil engineering. Am passionate about granting me this opportunity to be part of your big community all over the world, thank you
Dedicated Black woman owned courier logistics business driven by resilience and professionalism. I am married with 3 beautiful children and currently studying AI Automation in school.
Wensly Anijs is the co-founder of Ahala Press a Texas-based publishing company dedicated to empowering young readers through stories that build literacy, confidence, and financial awareness. With a decade of experience as a CPA and a passion shaped by fatherhood, Wensly creates books and educational tools that help families develop strong reading habits, financial skills, and self-belief.
“My name is Boniface Nzioka. I’m an agripreneur and have been involved in community farming projects. I enjoy learning about sustainable agriculture and helping farmers improve productivity. In the future, I hope to start my own agricultural enterprise that benefits local communities.”
Martha Mukai is a Kenyan social entrepreneur and the founder of Darubini ya Afya, an innovative clean-energy and environmental sustainability enterprise creating syngas-based cooking solutions and Eco Char biochar systems for schools and communities. With an academic background in Public Health, a Diploma in Nutrition and Dietetics, and a Certificate in HIV & AIDS, Martha combines health knowledge, environmental science, and community development to address the interconnected challenges of energy poverty, climate change, and waste management.
Her enterprise converts agricultural and plastic waste into clean syngas and high-quality biochar, reducing schools’ dependence on firewood and LPG while lowering carbon emissions and promoting sustainable land restoration. She has led multiple community-focused projects, engaged youth in climate action, and represented Kenya in regional climate and policy forums.
Martha is passionate about green innovation, women’s leadership, and building practical, scalable solutions that improve health outcomes and economic resilience—especially for underserved communities. She is also committed to empowering young people through entrepreneurship, digital skills, and climate-smart initiatives.
Through her work, she aims to create a cleaner, healthier, and more inclusive future driven by youth-led innovation.
Social impact innovator creating technology that improves safety, empowers communities, and drives sustainable change.
A Public Health Physician, Functional and Integrative Medicine Specialist.
My name is Dr. Jacqueline Wothaya Mwanu. I am deeply passionate about promoting health through a holistic and integrative approach that nurtures both body and mind. I hold a background in Medicine and Surgery (MBChB), a Master’s in Public Health (MPH), and a Master’s-level Diploma in Integrative Medicine (IH Dip).
My core values are Well-being, Holistic Living, and Longevity — guiding principles that inspire my work and interactions every day.
Indie Fashion producer and Cass Tech football coach dedicated to empowering youth, growing creative talent, and building community through fashion and mentorship.
I am a passionate young lady.who is open-minded and ready to explore the endless possibilities the world is offering.Being part of Savvy is one step closer to making a dream come true.
A passionate entrepreneur managing a small-scale farm, growing vegetables and maize for local markets. Uses modern techniques, values sustainability, and supports community food needs.
I'm 31 years, recently widowed and a mother of four.
I do waxing, but I'm mobile since I don't have a shop yet due to lack of finances .
Student in Science and Technology specializing in Telecommunications, passionate about modern technologies and developing technical skills. Seeking to expand experience in the tech field
Lytwell Dube, founder of Thrive360 Limited, advancing community impact through integrated solutions in health, Agriculture, and climate change.
My name is Stella, 31 years old, I live in a small town called Machakos in Kenya. In August I started a resin art business where I make earrings, keychains, bracelets, resin pens e.tc..
Physician and health innovator building digital solutions that improve access, strengthen health systems, and drive equitable healthcare across Africa.
I’m Joseph Kiarie, an entrepreneur driven by purpose and impact, leading as President of Enactus Moi University Annex Campus, guiding teams with tact.
From PilBuddy, improving medication adherence with tech and care, to AI-powered agri-tech and climate solutions that place creativity and innovation as the driver to the solutions.
I thrive where design thinking meets community needs,
Turning challenges into solutions that plant meaningful seeds. Through training, mentoring, and leading with empathy and insight, I craft ventures that empower, uplift, and ignite.
Joining the Savvy Global Fellowship will help me grow and refine, learning, collaborating, and scaling solutions that align. With purpose as my compass and innovation as my flame, I’m ready to build impact-driven ventures that uplift lives, and change the game.
I am an innovator, carpenter and design specialist. I also have a project that makes Eco-friendly charcoal briquettes and they are sold at affordable prices to community members.
I am a character shaped by purpose, creativity, and a deep love for the environment. I am Francisca an environmentalist with the mind of a scientist and the heart of an artist. I move through the world seeing both what it is and what it can become.
I am someone whose journey began at Kabarak University, where I earned my degree in Environmental Science. Along the way, I strengthened my skills through training with Dream Academy, Safe 4 All, Sanara, and Generation Kenya. Each experience added a new layer to my character leadership, resilience, and a stronger commitment to climate action.
I am the kind of person who shows up for my community. Through my work at Baraka Youth Empowerment, I have supported young people in entrepreneurship, environmental awareness, and leadership. I believe real change happens when we combine knowledge with creativity, so I use both my scientific background and my artistic expression to inspire others.
I am driven by a vision of a more sustainable and empowered Africa. I see myself as a bridge connecting people to opportunities, ideas to action, and communities to solutions that strengthen both the environment and their future.
I am Isaac Mulei,an artist an entrepreneur. My willpower is to serve masses of Youth and creatives in digital spaces paving remote tasks and creator support.
Experiences in M&E and VAM, COMET, NGO Partnerships (FLA’s and Payments), Data Analysis, Strong experience in Coordinate
and Supervise Field Monitor and Verification of FLA’s and claims for Data collection and analyze for general food distributions,
nutrition, school feeding, food assistance for assets, emergency, resilience livelihoods, human capital development, social protection,
climate change adaptation. Informatics expertise as system operator, word processing, spreadsheets, database, and statistic data treatment
(COMET, WINGS, ONA, ODK, SCOPE, POWER BI, EXCEL ADVANCE, SPSS, STATA, YOUTUBE and ARCGIS). Fully
committed, with experience working in rural and urban areas, able to collaborate comfortably with different cultures and work under
pressure.
I'm a biomedical engineering student passionate about improving healthcare access in my country with the goal of creating localized sustainable solutions.
Owner of a Recording company that had over 300 plus members. Had a bad divorce which led to his incarceration for 5 years in which he lost everything. Used that time to study and focus his energy positively on making a better impact on his community. He applied all the knowledge he learned upon release, and rebranded his business into Too True Visionz LLC. He expanded it from just a recording studio, to an all in one hub of entertainment. Now he seeks funding to expand and mentor those in his community.
I am the owner of Elevate ABA Consulting. I create practical ABA training tools, mentor future BCBAs, and support communities through education.
My name is Agbo Agbemor Derrick. I am a fifth year Doctor of Optometry student at the Kwame Nkrumah university of science and technology in Kumasi Ghana. My goal is to become a renowned optometrist providing quality and affordable eye care services to my patients.
greetings panel! Aditi is a name which my class echoes when they hear baking, a young Entrepreneur or a poet. I run a small business where I sell eco friendly tote bags, and a literary magazine platform where my fellow co founders publish monthly magazine.
Hello my name is Frances Echevarria owner of Blu Global Rehab. In addition i also have my Bachelors in Urban Studies and Community Development. Construction became my way to help rebuild communities from the ground up starting with skills, pride, and purpose. I started Blu Global because I saw too many neighborhoods like the one I grew up in filled with potential, but lacking opportunity. Born out of a vision to make construction mean more, Blu Global was created to raise the standard; to deliver excellent work while giving back through youth training and real-world development. I wanted to take my experience, connect it to my community, and create a bridge where quality work meets opportunity for the next generation. Every project is a chance to teach, inspire, and leave something better behind.
Anirudh Mannattil is a second-year undergraduate passionate about product, tech, and impact. He is developing CarbonCredible, an AI-powered feasibility checker for carbon projects.
Mphangera Kamanga is the Founder and visionary behind HarvestGlow, a Malawian organization dedicated to sustainable agriculture, environmental conservation, and community empowerment. As an accomplished Agricultural Scientist, she combines research expertise with practical agribusiness experience to develop solutions that improve productivity, nutrition, and livelihoods for smallholder farmers.
Under her leadership, HarvestGlow has implemented innovative programs such as solar-powered technologies, biochar production, and youth-focused agribusiness initiatives that tackle malnutrition and create income-generating opportunities for rural communities. Mphangera is deeply committed to environmental stewardship, ensuring that projects comply with local regulations while producing lasting social and ecological impact.
She is passionate about empowering women and youth, integrating technology and data-driven approaches into agriculture, and fostering sustainable development across Malawi. Her efforts have positioned HarvestGlow as a hub for innovation, research-based solutions, and community transformation. Mphangera continues to drive change by combining scientific expertise, strategic vision, and social entrepreneurship to create inclusive, resilient, and thriving rural communities.
I’m Brianna Eason, the founder and brand strategist behind BTEC, and I launched this company to help purpose-driven businesses grow through sustainable clothing manufacturing and strategic creative support. With a background in brand development and a passion for thoughtful design, I work directly with clients to anchor their brand identity, elevate their digital presence, and craft meaningful brand communication strategies.
Teshia Campbell leads Prosperity Management Services, delivering government events, leadership training, and human-centered programs rooted in clarity, compassion, and real impact.
Michelle Carswell founded Morganrells to give bakers access to quality supplies, real support, and hands on learning, blending her passion, community spirit, and entrepreneurial drive.
My name is Byoona Moses 33, a small scale farmer based in Fort Portal city found In western part of Uganda
I am a serial entrepreneur who looks to build opportunities to provide employment for veterans and felons. I am a sensitive and compassionate person who has a hard time seeing others in positions where they can’t provide for themselves. Though this is who I am, it is also my biggest downfall due to be vulnerable and an easy target for people to take advantage of.
I am a young woman aged 30 who is driven and very passionate about growing in the finance industry and making a name for myself. I studied Bachelor of Environmental science however circumstances lead me to entering the finance world. I am now interested in learning more about finance and growing in this industry. I am willing to put my best foot forward and obtain all the knowledge needed to become one of the best in this industry and setting trends within our rural communities.
I am the founder of Intentional Bridges, a mental health agency in Atlanta GA. Born in Miami, FL, licensed to counsel in Florida & Georgia and I obtained a doctorate in education
Dedicated financial advisor,passionate about helping clients and growing my skills. Hard working mom of two,committed to learning and improving my future.
I am a passionate entrepreneur, mother, and lifelong learner originally from Zambia, now living in Uganda. I hold a Bachelor of Arts in Education and a Certificate in Business Administration, and I have professional experience in administration, human resources, and retail. My journey as an entrepreneur began with a vision to create impact-driven businesses that serve my community while empowering others.
I am the founder of DaH Foods, a community-based food outlet in Nansana, Uganda, offering dine-in, takeaway, and on-foot delivery services. Our menu features local Ugandan snacks and “African roots” dishes, including Zambian-inspired meals, promoting cultural inclusivity. I manage daily operations, staff supervision, customer service, and financial management, gaining firsthand experience in running a business from the ground up.
I am deeply motivated to learn, grow, and make a difference. Through the Savvy Fellowship, I aim to strengthen my business skills, expand DaH Foods, create employment opportunities for youth, and inspire other aspiring entrepreneurs—especially women—to build sustainable ventures that contribute to community development.
Tyrone Brunson is a driven speaker, poet, and youth advocate living in Asheville, NC. A cancer survivor and coma survivor, he mentors youth and creates inspiring poetry and music.
I'm karthik from Mumbai, India. I have been worked on multiple projects and interested in bulding startup I'm looking for mentorship and investment.
My name is Goodness, a passionate and driven young woman who is always eager to learn, grow, and make a positive impact. I’m a motivated individual who believes in using every opportunity to develop new skills and contribute meaningfully to any environment I’m part of. I have a background in sales and customer service, which has helped me build strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. I am hardworking, goal-oriented, and confident in working both independently and as part of a team. I am especially drawn to the Savvy Programme because I see it as a platform to expand my entrepreneurial mindset, enhance my leadership abilities, and connect with like-minded individuals who are passionate about innovation and growth. I am always willing to challenge myself, adapt to change, and stay committed to achieving excellence in everything I do. I believe that through this programme, I will be able to unlock my full potential and become an impactful, purpose-driven leader.
Just a women who wants to equip herself with knowledge as the industry that I am embarking in requires one to know their story so they can have successfully business. To me dealing with insurance and finance is my business and need to always equip myself with knowledge so my business can grow.
I'm a chicken farmers who is currently farming chicken on my backyard I've attended step program I want to learn more
Founder of Huchr, a social venture redefining health measurement through the Recovery Quotient (RQ), a simple, evidence-based system built for everyone, everywhere.
Visionario, líder espiritual y estratega energético.
Sacerdote de Ifá con dominio en alquimia, Reiki y Qigong. Experto en canalización de energía, desarrollo de proyectos comunitarios sostenibles y creación de contenidos multimedia con enfoque espiritual y humano. Combina sabiduría ancestral con pensamiento innovador para generar transformación, bienestar y prosperidad colectiva.
I’m an entrepreneur building ventures that serve with heart—from laundry care that makes life easier to spaces that uplift and empower women.
I'm an entrepreneur focused on developing digital products and templates that support creators and small businesses. Also, I write insightful books for teenagers focusing on personal growth, values, and positive life choices.
Data Science graduate focused on learning, innovation, and creating meaningful digital solutions.
I am Sylvester Edmond Saidu. I earned a Bachelor of Science in Business and Information Technology with a first-class degree with a GPA of 4.54/5.0. I also hold an MSc in Management and Information Systems from Njala University. I have authored one publication (Toward Sustainable Governance: Optimizing the Barriers and Solutions to E-Government Adoption from a Developing Country Perspective) and authored two publications.
My name is Austin Charles, founder of The G.R.O.W Initiative. I am a Baltimore native, with a background in Business Management and Finance. I have a strong passion for promoting black entrepreneurship and black empowerment in general. I started this Initiative when I realized the importance of relationships in our society through my own personal struggles as a minority in corporate America trying to juggle career goals while attempting to maintain healthy interpersonal relationships. Through my journey, I began to understand that every interaction with another human being is a type of relationship. In order to improve the conditions of any community, you must first focus on improving the overall interpersonal skills of the community members and their ability to establish genuine connections with others. Everything else will "G.R.O.W" from there.
Hi, I’m Siddhant, a dedicated Mobile App Developer providing end-to-end app development services. I specialize in crafting responsive, efficient, and user-friendly mobile apps tailored to client needs. Whether it’s a startup or an established brand, I focus on delivering seamless digital experiences that drive results.
I am a student studying Accounting and Finance. I also own a small milling business that provide services to rural households.
I am a 21 year old dropout and self taught founder from Dubai, building human like Voice AI that speaks, sells, and understands emotion like a real person
Creative leader and wellness advocate reimagining healing through play. Founder of Black Women Play—centering Black Joy, connection, and liberation.
I’m a 29-year-old commercial pilot with a degree in Economics (Honours) and an unshakable belief in growth and possibility. I began my career as a cabin crew member, learning adaptability and people skills at 35,000 feet, and later transitioned into flying as a pilot — a journey that taught me precision, discipline, and decision-making under pressure.
I’m ready to take the next leap, seeking the right mentorship and resources to turn vision into reality. I consider myself ambitious, confident, and a relentless optimist who learns fast and never stops moving forward.
Dr. Angela Draper- Principal Supervisor, executive coach, and founder of Bespoke Education Group and Adventure & Discovery Preschool.
I am a passionate medical student and the Founder & CEO of Cutiselle, a med-tech organization focused on developing research-based dermatology innovations. My mission is to bridge the gap between clinical research and real-world patient care through affordable, effective, and evidence-driven skincare solutions.
At Cutiselle, I lead a multidisciplinary team working on dermatological product development rooted in scientific validation and modern medical research. Alongside product innovation, I am actively engaged in publishing research in dermatology and medical technology to contribute to the broader scientific community.
As both a student and entrepreneur, I am deeply committed to combining medical insight with business innovation to address unmet needs in skin health. Through the Savvy Fellowship, I aim to refine my entrepreneurial and leadership skills, expand global collaborations, and scale Cutiselle’s impact in advancing research-based dermatological care.
Currently leading Uweso Group, a Pan-African holding company, while pursuing online education through Coursera. Core strengths include problem-solving, critical thinking, and creating value propositions. Recent certifications in Digital Marketing and Entrepreneurship reflect a commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead in innovative business strategies.
At Uweso Group, collaborating across industries such as transport, aviation, and media to create platforms that elevate African talent and solve systemic challenges. With a focus on purpose-driven leadership, dedicated to building impactful brands that empower communities and drive sustainable progress.
I dropped out of iith to build world most afforadable infinite ai writing pad under $10 especially for india and africa
Air force brat, Naval veteran, currently working as a W2 IT and investing in real estate in my spare time.
Law student in Mumbai, passionate about global justice & sustainable development. An aspiring entrepreneur & recent Harvard Leadership Fellow ready to build.
My name is G Niranjanreddy iam from Srikakulam my secondary education is done in adarsa high school,Tekkali and my intermediate education is done in narayana junior college , Visakhapatnam,and pursuing my B.Tech at adikavi annaya university
Born and brought in Kano Nigeria Studied Bsc Biology, PDe and PGD Epidemiology and currently Studying MPH at Iconic University, I'm married bless with two children, and working with US based organizations on Immunization.
This is Hermes Chipondeni from Mchinji District, Malawi. Currently, a student at United States International University-Africa under the MasterCard Scholarship. I am passionate about entrepreneurship, and I hope to create a market-based solution.
Creative entrepreneur and sound designer passionate about film, animation, and African storytelling. I build innovative projects that connect culture with global audiences.
Entrepreneurial thinker passionate about tech, storytelling, and social impact. I build solutions that empower communities and spark change.
Omara is a loctician who specializes in natural dreadlock creation, maintenance, and transformation. Based on a belief that hair is a powerful form of identity, Omara works to provide clients with styles that enhance self-esteem and reflect personal culture. The goal is to expand as an entrepreneur, train others, and create opportunities within the beauty industry, particularly for youth seeking income and skills through natural hair artistry.
I am an enthusiastic individual that has career pursuit in public health and serving humanity. I also get acquitted with data analytics and analysis in the public and private sector.
Curious and driven changemaker passionate about using creativity to solve real-world problems and create impact-driven businesses.
Am a versatile being, with fast adhesive, unique in operation, i stand tall in every aspect of service delivery.
As Founder & CPO of PIPA, Lola champions foundational AI literacy, empowering product teams and enterprises to understand, adopt, and leverage AI in meaningful, actionable ways.
My name is Bilikis Balogun, an aspiring entrepreneur aiming to empower parents to teach again and help young learners build strong literacy and numeracy foundations for lifelong success.
Jeune passionné par l'entrepreneuriat, je dirige actuellement une petite entreprise qui offre des services juridiques.
I am a mother of 5, nurse, holistic practitioner, wellness coach and business owner. I am currently working on freedom. Freedom to do what I love, freedom to get paid to do what I love, freedom to have more time with my children and freedom to rest because it is my birthright. I have my business, Wholistically Yours LLC. It was founded in 2023 and started in 2024. My plans are to go back to school for massage therapy so I can add the service to my business to have more offerings for my clients. So long story short, expansion is my goal in every way possible.
“I have no biography. Whatever is called biography is meaningless. The date of my birth, the place I was born—none of it matters. What matters is who I am in this moment, right here, right now.”
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I am a passionate journalist who believes that the media is a tool to make impact. Within the over two decades of practising as a journalist, I have reported, produced and presented reports and programmes on social events, human angle stories, and now I head the business desk which requires that I produce and present business stories and programmes - Business Morning and Business Incorporated.
Calm yet passionate soul
a meditation coach devoted to healing, growth, and spreading light wherever life takes me.
Driven by the power of soil and stories, I grow vegetables to create income and inspire others. I blend farming with storytelling to spark hope, feed homes, and grow futures.
I'm the Founder of NexaVida Health Technologies with 4+ years training 200+ healthcare workers across 15 institutions. Started my first startup by 17.
I am a diverse entrepreneur with experience across multiple business sectors, specializing in digital products, educational resources, and creative solutions.
Linda Malima is a community development specialist with proven record of advancing rural and underserved communities' development through social innovation and entrepreneurship.