As a participant in the University of Utah’s Master of Business Creation (MBC) Global program, Oluwatobiloba Akinrimisi is using her background and personal experiences to build Fave Bhite Foods, a healthy local snack brand rooted in Nigerian tradition. Growing up, sweets and processed foods surrounded Akinrimisi, but her grandmother often warned her about the dangers of […]
Author: Rie Mori
Inocul8: Making Preventive Healthcare More Accessible in Nigeria
When Emmanuel Egbroko founded Inocul8, he set out to close a dangerous gap in Nigeria’s healthcare system: the lack of access to timely preventive care. Inocul8 is a digital health platform that delivers early health screenings, educational tools, and access to care — empowering users to take charge of their well-being before issues escalate. To […]
Dry Creek Physical Therapy: Building Trust Through Connected Care
Most people think of physical therapy as a place for exercise bands, careful stretching, and slow recovery. But for Ben Jensen, founder of Dry Creek Physical Therapy, it’s something much bigger. Through the Master of Business Creation (MBC) program at the University of Utah, Jensen is refining a model that treats rehabilitation not just as […]
Anidaso Eye Centre: Delivering Vision and Hope to Rural Ghana
In a country where nearly half the rural population lacks access to basic eye care, Anidaso Eye Centre is rewriting the story of vision health in Ghana. Founded by Dr. Bright Vandyke Okyere, Anidaso is more than just a clinic — it’s a social health enterprise committed to eliminating avoidable blindness and empowering lives through restored vision. […]
JGrand Commodities: From Porch-Side Passion to Ghana’s Premier Cashew Brand
A cashew nut may be small, but in the hands of Ghana’s JGrand Commodities it’s a powerful engine for local empowerment, innovation, and global expansion. The idea started modestly: just one shelf on a father’s porch. But for Justice Ganaku, that tiny beginning sparked a much bigger vision. After completing Ghana’s national service and holding […]