Entrepreneurs
Entrepreneurs Ecosystem
Empowering and building a strong community of NBW entrepreneurs. Through facilitating networking, enabling visibility, collectively solving
common challenges, enabling collaborations and thereby empowering the community businesses to thrive.
The NBW
entrepreneurs
Charlotte Bedet
Our mission is to increase the fashion industry sustainability efforts through re-commerce while fostering social development within the communities we operate in within Europe and South Africa.
Sustainable Retail:
Charles Michael Foundation
Takreem Dambreville-Russo
In-Home Chef Experience, gourmet Catering, Dinner events, Office Lunches, weddings, parties, cooking classes, & more. “Focusing on International Fine Dining, Soul-Comfort Food, Haitian/Caribbean Cooking, and anything Spectacular”
Food, Restuarant and Beverages:
Cozy Kitchen Haarlem
Nekiea Boone
We are obsessed with dreaming up new ways to reinvent the familiar. Recognize your favorite brunch dish or dessert in one of our flavors? We’ll even surprise you with a few that mimic your favorite drink. Our imagination has no bounds.
Food, Restuarant and Beverages:
Tudyś Kitchen
Tania Townsend
Tooomuch is a creative journal and incubator of experiential ideas.
The mission – transcending the boundaries of time through physical experiences. We create meaningful connections in a world dominated by screens and try not to take life to seriously. The 3 chapters of tooomuch, mooods, vibes & mayhem.
Creative Spaces, Media & Social Media:
Tooomuch
A'tavia Tatiana
“I support those who see the value in the social media & digital space and want to show up more authentically to know who they are, why they are, and why their perspective matters so that they can experience effortless success.
Creative Spaces, Media, Social Media:
Social Media Cafe
Nene Merit
“The wave is a creative agency in the field of behavioural analytics, it supports businesses use data to create an effective marketing funnel”
Information, technology and communication: Marketing analytics
The Wave
Stella Vaz
“From my experience, I have learned that success comes from working smart, dedication, and a never-give-up attitude. I know what it is like to “stand on my own feet”. I have learned that responsibility for the quality of my life lies entirely in my hands. I believe that leading a fulfilling life and growth are two sides of the same coin.”
Consulting and financial services:
Allets Network
Keki Mwaba
“Equipped with the inside knowledge of what companies are looking for in their hires, I’ll guide you in creating a striking CV, an engaging LinkedIn profile, and develop a job search strategy that will set you apart.”
Consulting and financial services:
Expat Career Development
Tracy M. King-Sanchez
“I’m interested in networking events that help introduce new entrepreneurs to navigating the Netherlands and its business sphere. I would also be opened to collaborating with other businesses interested in offering creative approaches to education, career and personal growth.”
Consulting and financial services:
Home is
Vivian Acquah
I am a dynamic Certified Diversity Executive dedicated to helping organizations create inclusive and thriving work environments.
“My role involves consulting with businesses to develop comprehensive strategies that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) while also implementing wellness programs that support the holistic health of employees. ”
Social Equity, DE&I And Empowerment:
Amplify DEI
Shary Olympio
Passionate about the African continent and its cultures, we were really keen on starting a project that would allow us to celebrate them. This is how Olisha was born, in the heart of Amsterdam
Olisha Socks
Amisha Bakuri
“My work aims to showcase what Black people are doing in the Netherlands so I am quite open to many events and networks. Also looking forward to collaborating with others and support their events and projects.”
Social Equity, DE&I And Empowerment:
Africans in the netherlands
Nancy Kasvosve
“ Looking to connect with other community builders and storytellers. Also looking for speaking opportunities across the network and suggestions of more podcast guests for our platform.”
Social Equity, DE&I And Empowerment:
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Fasutina Anani
“I am a Ghanaian freelance braider living in Amsterdam West.”
Stylists, makeup, hairdressers
Glamour Hair
Marianne Dorder-Servet
Founder of ZvvT Community, looking forward to share knowledge, have fun and meet people (mostly black women) with diverse expertise, ideas and backgrounds, with interest in ICT and supportive the ZvvT mission.
Spoken language within the community is Dutch and English
Information Technology and communication:
ZVVT
Lerato Matlala
I am South African black woman, living in the Netherlands. Finance transformation consultant by profession assisting organisations tell translate their financial data into a meaningful story.
When I noticed the need and desire for collaboration and the enthusiasm for the black women entrepreneurs I created this business network and ecosystem.
Consulting and financial services:
Business Consultant: Finance, FP&A, Analysis
Simone Sparendam
I believe in love and am a romantic who can make words dance. Enthusiastic, cheerful, interested in people and fond of great stories. The Happening is my company with which I like to share my creativity, knowledge, enthusiasm and expertise with others. I am looking for empowering, social media and to broaden my clientele.
Entertainment, Venues For Hire And Event Organization:
The Happening
Li Schlachtenrodt
I created a business concept which derives from the original South African Stockvel model. It is a historic financial community system formed by people of color in South Africa. I saw a niche to tweak it in order to create access to investments and resources for the working African female professionals in Europe , who have future plans to be self employed in the industries which we invest in.
Financial planning and investment options:
Global House Uhuru
Olamide Ogunlowo
I am the founder and sole owner. I’m Nigerian and she’s butter is something we grew up with. When I moved to the Netherlands and started experiencing dry skin, I started making my own body butters whipped with Shea butter and it eventually became a business.
The name “Rewa,” means “beautiful” in Yoruba. Rewa Skin, therefore, embodies the spirit of beautiful skin, inviting you to immerse yourself in a world of indulgence.
Natural and organic personal care:
Rewa Skin
Angela McMillian
I am the founder of Flambeau.love
It’s simple. Each vegan candle is designed to help you slow down, reconnect with your surroundings, and bring the essence of the outdoors into your home. We strive to deliver a product created with care and intention that can be enjoyed where ever you find yourself.
Home, Decorations, Candles & Scents
Flambeau.love
Kimberly Fuqua
I have 30 years as a leader in the tech industry. I have spent 15 of those years promoting DEI in the tech industry and corporate spaces through custom programming and public speaking.
Social Equity, DE&I and Empowerment
Kimberly Fuqua
Quessia Rajohanesa
I am a massage therapist. I grew up in France, my parents came from Madagascar.
I studied HR and have 7 years of experience in recruitment. Moved to Amsterdam West in 2019 and been loving it since then.
I love music and train in dance street styles such as dancehall and afro.
Health, Wellness, Nutrition And Natural Medicinest
Soulage Heals
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