Some 10 young entrepreneurs on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, walked away with a whopping ¢25, 000 each, as free seed capital from the Richard Quaye Foundation.
More than 1,200 candidates took part in the a business challenge out of which 40 of them were selected and screened to 17 finalists after weeks of rigorous selection process.
The 10 winners were from diverse industries ranging from food processing to software development, farms, eater on wheels to fashion, plastic waste recycling, to technology among others.
The Lucy winners gathered at the Quick Angels premises and had a round table discussion with Mr. Richard Nii Armah Quaye, who is also the Founder and CEO of Quick Angels Limited.
He advised them on financial management and discipline as some of the major keys to winning the entrepreneurship journey.
The winners were full praise for this gesture.
They asked for periodic mentorship which was granted to them as per an open-door policy for all.
Richard Quaye Foundation
The Richard Quaye Foundation is an established Social Responsibility foundation incorporated on February 7, 2020.
A Ghanaian wholly owns the Foundation to support deprived Communities in Ghana and beyond.
The foundation seeks to identify needy young Ghanaians in society and assist them through education, training, and finance as well as equip them with entrepreneurial skills.
Innovation, creativity, community outreach, continuous training, and engagements will play a key role in
this regard.
The vision of the foundation is to become a brand positioned to be changing lives in the Ghanaian community by supporting deprived people in communities.
The foundation seeks to be the Centre of reference and reliance for the needy in Ghana and beyond.
