Alumna’s start-up wins Association of Ghana Industries sustainable energy business competition
October 11, 2021: Samuelle Asante ’21 had a foolproof plan after high school, which did not include studying Business Administration at Ashesi. Her goal was to choose law as a major and work towards becoming a lawyer someday. What she thought was a foolproof plan changed.
Engineering student, Daniel Amoshie, wins agric hackathon with cocoa pod breaking machine design
August 22, 2021: Growing up in Mpasaso, a cocoa farming community in the Ashanti region of Ghana, Daniel noticed that nearly all the pre-harvest activity for cocoa had been mechanized.
Alum’s WhatsApp banking platform promotes inclusivity
August 31, 2020: Dennis Asamoah won the Ecobank Fintech Challenge in August.
The Ashesi Venture Incubator welcomes fourteen new entrepreneurs in virtual ceremony
July 5, 2020: The Ashesi Venture Incubator (AVI) has welcomed fourteen new alumni as part of its second cohort of fellows.
Twelve selected as inaugural fellows for Ashesi Venture Incubator
July 8, 2019: The AVI is a one-year incubation experience for recent graduates and alumni.
Bridging the gap for student entrepreneurs: the Ashesi Enterprise Fund
February 4: The AEF has helped support over twenty student ventures.
Senior wins World Bank competition for essay on unemployment
November 4: Senior shares how startups can help curb unemployment.