Nominate a Fellow

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.

I'm an experienced early childhood educator, executive director, and entrepreneur passionate about mentorship, leadership, and community impact.
I am passionate about solving problems in an innovative way I am running an MVP with partners that is going to close the digital skills gap
I am 34 years old, wife and money of two beautiful babies. I own Captain Leash Mobile Dog Grooming & Pet Care in Phoenix, Arizona. Established since 2017. First brown woman to own a mobile Business in Az also. I provide professional dog grooming, boarding, pet sitting, poop pick up and all other things dog. My ultimate goal Is provide jobs, seminars, classes, community help and also continue to build my brand to be the first brown dog shampoo company in the world. Dogs are my passion and joy and giving back.
I am the Founder and CEO of RPA Nuggets, an Intelligent Automation and AI solutions provider.
I aspire to build a company that will also greatly impact the global economy. It is my dream and I will realize it.
Qualified Attorney. Passionate about entrepreneurship. Mother of 1.
My name is Tadala Matikanya I studied diploma in early childhood development. Currently im teaching at preschool on the other side doing small scale business. My goal and desire in life is to help children who are developmentally instability and reach their stable and safe environment that nurtures and provide sense of belonging.
LLB Law graduate. Allan Gray Orbis Foundation Fellow. Aspiring high impact entrepreneur.
I am the founding director at S/He Aspirations Consultancy and Gladiators Foundation, a passionate transformational coach, public speaker, selfless community builder and mentor.
Driving circularity in Africa. Led global teams, and founded a B2B green tech platform. Breaking barriers and building a zero-waste future, one innovation at a time.
My name is Bankies Matlou, I'm a self motivated driven individual with the dynamic ability and a desire to impact the environment where I love in with sustainable solutions.
Hospitality graduate passionate about equity in education, advancing language and ICT literacy so every child in disadvantaged schools can access opportunity.
IT professional(19 years experience) creating a suite of apps to alleviate the social challenges brought on by Covid-19. "Final GoodBye" allows FREE video streaming of funerals
Born, raised and educated in Uganda, my life objective is to use my experience and innate skills as an individual or in a team to impact the society around me
I am a farmer, marketer, and visionary entrepreneur with good experience in business development and have executed trade dealings between Uganda and Turkey over the last 3 years.
Iam Moses Matovu, 35 years and Ugandan. Iam a Public Health Specialist supporting laboratory services for HIV/TB and Malaria Programs
Mr Fredrick Matress 33, Is a Founder and Managing Director Holder's of Bachelors Degree in Bussines Management from Pentecostal Life University obtained in 2020.His work and Proffesinal experience includes the role of Project Manager for Rural Livelihood Ecomonic Enhancement Programme (Rleep) for Commercialization of the honey value which was funded by IFAD. He is Currently the President of the Malawi Bee Products Association and also Member of the Technical Team for Setting standards in Apiculture under the Malawi Bureau of Standards Board (MBS). I addition he is a member of the COMESA Commitee for Priotization of Honey for Exports as well as the Technical liason commitee between the Malawi Government and the EU for Exports of local honey products into the EU Market. Fredrick is a Board member for Africa Agribusiness Academy in Malawi, a Pan african agri membership organisation , He is also a alumni of the World Resource Institute, Land Accelalator cohort of 2022, the world's first training and mentorship programme targetted specifically towards bussiness that restores degreded forest cover, farmland and pasture. AHFP qualified for the Top 15 (out of 100 in Africa) and one of only two from Malawi.
I love logistics and want to venture into events coordination especially in the funeral industry. These services are scares especially in township businesses.
I'm a professional woman who has is passionate about business development and an entrepreneural mindset is key for business innovation. My experience as a business analytics professional has fueled my passion for entreprenuership through the learnings from work. I love taking raw ideas to formulate solutions that not only generate revenue but provide efficiency in operational ecosystems. I understand that products and pricing are key drivers for business growth and profitability and upskilling myself on the two can be a catalyst in growing my expertise that will aid in scaling my business.
I am a dedicated individual with a strong commitment to driving positive change. My experiences and skills uniquely position me to create a meaningful impact through this grant.
Ms. Matshediso is an accomplished Analytical Chemist, holding a Master of Science (MSc) degree from the University of Witwatersrand, where she conducted groundbreaking research on extracting essential compounds from the Moringa Oleifera plant. Her academic journey began at the University of Botswana, where she earned a Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry and Biology. Currently, she is pursuing her Doctoral degree at the University of South Africa. During her MSc studies, Ms. Matshediso discovered the nutrient-rich properties of Moringa Oleifera and its immense potential to combat malnutrition and address various health challenges. Inspired by her findings and the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2021, she made a commitment to apply her scientific expertise for the betterment of humanity. She embarked on a mission to transform natural resources into innovative products. This vision led to the establishment of Phatsima Innovations, a company dedicated to the value addition of natural resources. By doing so, the company contributes to global sustainability goals such as SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being) and SDG 9 (Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure), improving lives while fostering local innovation.
I am sibulele Matshisi a community activist in my ward. I am a visionary and a creative who is passionate about building sold sustainable foundations that will uplift communities.
Pragmatism is one of the ism I believe in. I believe in bringing practical answers and solutions to our everyday problems we face. Innovation through harnessing new technologies
I'm a young male seeking to make his mark through innovative entrepreneurship
My name is Solomon Clement Matthew I am from Nigeria I am a graduate of mathematics education I am currently working with state secondary education board also undergoing a masters degree program I am currently working on a business plan My aim is to become an employer of labor
I am a competent writer, I have my audience at heart and will put in my best to see that my readers benefit.  I focus on creating quality contents, which are SEO compliance.
I am a passionate entity for human development and entrepreneurship. I studied Quantity Surveying as a profession. A volunteer to ensure innovation among the youth.
I am a young and purpose-driven person that is interested in learning and using my good leadership and communication skills to promote brands and company's goal.
My name is Joseph Matthew Opeyemi, I'm a graduate of Tai Solarin University of Education, Ijagun Ijebu-ode, Ogun State. I studied Economics Education.
I am senteman lesile,Undergraduate who hold a bachelor in commerce,diploma in business management,and in sales career.
I am a communications professional with experience in development programming, gender mainstreaming, and project documentation. I have worked with organizations supporting youth, women entrepreneurs, and climate-resilient livelihoods, where I’ve been involved in storytelling, stakeholder engagement, and strategy development. I am passionate about ethical communication, entrepreneurship, and creating solutions that combine social impact with financial sustainability. I am currently exploring entrepreneurial ideas that align communication, gender equity, and innovation.
I'm a very passionate and energetic person ,I'm ready to take over the world very much interested in owning my own clothing store.
I have been in hospitality industry all my life and since the pandemic the industry has gone south I have since turned to doing small errand business to keep things going.
I am a brillant hard working lady a researcher by profession and a hair dresser by passion .
i am a student at the University of Burundi and i am the represent of the company which is Buja GOOGLE CENTER
I hold a Bachelor's degree in Medical Laboratory Science. I'm the Founder & CEO of DigimedExpo, a hybrid digital B2B-and-B2C marketplace for medical devices.
A decade of experience as an environmentalist and sustainability leader, expertise in marketing/technology/sustainability equips me to drive impactful change.
Hi this is Uddeshya. I have completed my graduation in Bachelor of Business Administration in 2021.Currently running a textile business of shirt manufacturing in Lucknow, India.
I dropped out of iith to build world most afforadable infinite ai writing pad under $10 especially for india and africa
I am computer science student at National Institute of Technology Agartala and running a social startup internstalk to help student from poor background and senior citizen.
I am a Community mobiliser I have been a volunteer for 15 years , a social entrepreneur and gardener.
My name is shephers maverudze , a computer science and data analytics graduate. I love to work with data and statistics
I am an entrepreneur with a real estate degree. I am passionate about photography, business, finance, economics, art, community and politics. I want to give back to my community.
My name is Kuvonakala Carol Mavunda. I run a clothing sewing business, we sew school uniforms, church uniforms and designer clothing.
Iam the current President of Africa Investors Hub and the Regional Director in Africa for a UK and USA company called Child Registry UK limited http//:http://childregistry.org
I am 40 years old women single with 3 children. In a people's industry (hospitality) I work at a hotel as a housekeeping supervisor full time in a tink kingdom of Swaziland. In order to keep up with the high demands and expensive cost of living, I work part- time do massages on house call basis. Its my dream to own a beauty spa one day..
I co-own a Radio FM station in Arusha, Tanzania incidentally also called Savvy FM (105.3) discoverable online via Radio Garden and Zeno. It has been operational for two years, with a focus on women, youth and vulnerable groups. Despite much effort, it has not been able to break even just yet, however, the listenership is growing steadily.
I am founder and Managing director Mawejje Creations. A social entrepreneur and passionate about change and banana fiber innovations
Noble Gold is an Agro- Farming business model. We are the manufacturer of an organic foliar fertilizer called 'Hurudza Eco- Liquid Fertilizer.
I am entrepreneur, I'm 23 years old and I started business specialized in farming named "MATONDO farming" in agriculture, fishing and breeding. I am passionate of agriculture.
I am a revolutionary individual seeking to impact society through FMCGs
I am an ambitious ICT graduate venturing in the field of business. My business involves offering cyber services ,software installations and maintainances, computer repair, CCTV installation and many other related services. Am working hard to meet and satisfy my daily needs and also create job opportunities for my fellow youths in my country and the outside world. Hopefully With your help I will get a Big boost in my business for efficiency and also expand the business.
My name is Mawladad. I am a savvy individual with a passion for learning and I was gratituded from computer science faculty i have an experience of contract teacher at university.
Grant Officer at United Way Ghana with a BSc in Accounting. Passionate about green entrepreneurship, community development, and driving sustainable non-profit initiatives.
I have over three years of experience in tutoring. I am also a software engineer. I am motivated to improve the learning outcome of youths.
I am a business administration student who is currently working on starting an aromatherapy/ beauty product-based business.
My name is Kiaira May, I am a Creative Strategist passionate about fostering inclusive, impact-driven ventures. She bridges communities and businesses through innovation, culture, and Inspired Thinking.
Driven & skilled in Accounting/Auditing, Siphiweis developing a microsavings platform for informal workers, empowering them for secure financial futures & fostering inclusion.
I currently attend an MBA program at Bandung Institute of Technology while my last experience about valuation and insurance. I am a curious learner and want to dive to R&D
My name Aliyu Mayaki, a postgraduate student of industrial Biochemistry. I'm a passionate young Agripreneur who is into production, processing and packaging.
My name Is RayNiesha Mayberry and I am from Huntsville, Alabama. I am the owner of Blooming Beauties Co and specialize in all things skin and women empowerment.
Climate Change and Environmental Management Scientist.
Agile Transformation Savvy | Empowering Growth & Innovation | AI, DevOps, DevSecOps Expert | Passionate about Business Agility & Cybersecurity.
At Anmwebcreations, we focus on helping small businesses with quality and affordable web design. Empowering communities for over 5 years, we are the go-to for small businesses.
I am web developer who just develop an B-2-B E-commerce Platform for wholesalers and retail businesses (Akitshop)
My name is ibitoye segun mayowa, I’m from Kogi state. a graduate of kogi state polytechnic, I have HND in accountancy. I do photography for a living.
I am an avid admirer of nature, art and agriculture. I enjoy spending time in nature which fuels my interest in nature for climate action and farming for food security.
The medical sector in Africa leaves a lot to be desired when it comes to the caring of patience and management of hospitals. As a young entrepreneurs l recognised this problem and l want to be part of the solution by partnering with the right people one day and building hospitals all over Africa that provide world class assistance for the most affordable prices. Having lost a lot of people due to the negligence of hospital staff, l decided l wanna be part of the solution.
As a community development worker, I also focus on sports development and sports infrastructure. My goal is to bring development and life improvement wherever I go.
A young graduate who is passionate about starting her own business in the health department to help and create job opportunities for people in my community/ country.
I believe things can be done better. I act to do better.
I am 22 years female youth, Aspiring to become amongst the great entrepreneurs by bringing solutions to problems affecting my community. I look forward to gain so much knowledge
Mr Fredrick Paul Maziku he is the social entrepreneur, works to solve the children problems. in 2018 he started NGO with his fellows.
Non profit founder with a vision for global impact. Overcame personal hardships to help others do the same. Business admin major determined to create social change and empower communities worldwide.
I am a 33 year old lady who has over 5yrs experience in science having worked as a lab tech in Canada before starting a restaurant business in Zimbabwe.
I am, Fayaz Gul Mazlum Yar, a devoted friend of Afghanistan and senior teaching assistant at Nangarhar University in Afghanistan, have been actively involved in various pursuits from 2012 to 2021. I hold a master's degree in geopolitics from Ferdowsi University of Mashhad with a GPA of 17.52. So far, I have authored four books and translated two books from Persian to Pashto. Pashto is my native language, and I am also proficient in Persian. Additionally, I have indexed eight articles in domestic journals at Nangarhar University and five international articles in my Google Scholar profile. I have nearly ten years of teaching experience, and along with teaching, I am passionate about research, scientific investigations, and article writing.
Innovative project leader with experience in environmental campaigns, youth workshops, international education; I speak 5 languages, my passion is business, nature, and art.
I am counseling psychologist in training. Chief Executive Officer of Ubuntu Mental Health that offers mental wellness support for young mothers in Kibera and Mathare and to High School Students at Elyon High School in Dagoretti Kona, Kenya. I previously served as the social changemaker at The International Mental Health Association, helping to start, implement and support the work of the program, The Black Mental Health program in Kenya and Uganda. My work has been recognized by various media stations in Kenya including KBC, KTN and TBN Family Media.I am passionate about helping young mothers and changing life through environmental and poverty alleviation.
I am Passionate and ambitious. I am not satisfied with settling, always seeking opportunities to do better, achieve greatness, and deliver consistent, top-notch performance.
I’m a young engineering student with a background in IT and I’m passionate about solving common problems in Africa through technology.
Proven sales & marketing leader, excelling in revenue growth, target surpassing, strategic partnerships, and digital expansion. Strong in market analysis & team leadership.
I am an exceptional and hard working go getter.
I am increasingly passionate about how business and entrepreneurship can 10x on social and economic development, alongside a financial return.
Radiant spirit, life's curator. Savvy navigator, gracefully crafting a saga of triumphs. Infusing each moment with laughter and kindness, a beacon of positivity.
Sandra is an ambitious, and highly motivated student aspiring to pursue her dreams at the university. She has a strong academic background and a passion for continuous learning.
Proven problem solving and analytical thinking skills, a fast-learning curve, and the ability to adapt to evolving industry trends.
I'm ambitious and strong willed. Continuous learning is one of my super powers.
I am an entrepreneur with a passion for building businesses, managing projects to completion. My interests include wellness, and education. I run an early stage wellness startup.
I am an experienced business manager skilled in strategy, leadership, and growth. Adept at driving results and fostering strong teams.
Mbainanga has 3 years of experience with NGOs. He has been involved in entrepreneurship and youth empowerment acivities in 5 provinces of Chad. He holds a B.B.A from HEC Chad.
Je suis Mbaïndodjim Yannick, né le 01 novembre 1992, Masterien en histoire des relations internationales, politique et mobilités.
My name is Vumasande Mbalane and I am an entrepreneur and businessman. I am the founder and Director of Down-South eAfrica Group. The organization offers sports management services and we make sports and gymwear for the elite athlete who is developing and bettering their skills. Our work is commonly based in underdeveloped areas where these services are needed most. We collaborate mostly with local sports clubs (soccer, Athletics, netball, etc) and assist them with talent scouting, management, equipment sourcing and athlete career management. I started the entity to bridge the gap between resources and talented youth in underprivileged areas. Being an athlete from a previously disadvantaged background I know the need for an entity that is committed to uplifting talented youth.
Iam a servant of the Lord as well as an enterprenuer who is passionate in growing my business as well as teach the people around me some interprenuership skills.
I am an entrepreneur who likes to try new things and is passionate about business.
Am an ambitious Entrepreneur with ideas I believe can change and empower our world for the better
I was born in the commercial city of Awka where I founded Med-Hill B&C. Recipient of Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Prize & Mandela Rhodes Scholar at Stellenbosch University
I'm Edikan Mbang, a recent alumnus of the Teach for Nigeria Fellowship. Currently, I lead the Research and Programmes team at Edusort Consults.
I am an ambitious African dreaming great for the continent. There are many opportunities to be ceased and make alive...