About Us

Embolden Africa is an African-run company specializing in business, marketing, financial, and mindset training and coaching.

Who are we?

Welcome to Embolden Africa

We are a mission-driven organisation created for the dreamer, the innovator, the leader who knows they have the potential to become the African role models our beautiful continent needs.

Our role is to unlock that potential by identifying, accelerating and training you to lead positive change. 

We believe that young people can achieve remarkable things through collaboration, excellence and the vision to achieve big things.

Join our community, stand on the giants’ shoulders, and achieve great things.

What do we do?

At Embolden Africa, we teach Africans how to build wealth and make an impact.

We partner with public and private organisations to provide business training and coaching to help next-generation entrepreneurs and leaders achieve their audacious goals.

Given the richness of our continent, we believe all Africans should be wealthy.

 

Why do we do it?

We want to build a world where Africans hold serious financial power.

Africa has some of the most talented and intelligent humans to ever walk on this earth yet we squander our potential because of limiting beliefs. 

For too long, we have been disadvantaged but now is our time to shine. Now is our time to hold wealth, to be well connected, to have the power to send our children to the best schools, transform our communities or do whatever our hearts desire. 

 

Become an African Changemaker

Why We Do This Work?

Why We Do This Work?

Only 6% of startups that secured more than $1 million in West Africa were led by African founders.

Source: Quartz

Why We Do This Work?

Why We Do This Work?

African, Coloured and Indian/Asian representation at CEO level remains very low at 14% among the JSE’s Top 100 companies.

Source: Mail & Guardian

Why We Do This Work?

Why We Do This Work?

Most African-Owned businesses are less successful than White-owned businesses. Why? African business owners are much less likely than White owners to have had a self‐employed family member owner prior to starting their business.

Source: Bloomberg

Why We Do This Work?

Why We Do This Work?

The racial wealth gap between the African race and the White race is high, with a typical African household holding relatively less than 5% of the wealth held by a typical White household.

Source: Time Magazine

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Ever heard of the saying “Show me your friends and I’ll show you your future?” When you chill with successful, ambitious Africans, the hunger to achieve more just embraces you. Count Embolden Africa as one of your go-to communities (and friends) and watch yourself become bolder and more confident in your journey towards building a better you and a better Africa.