OptometristEntrepreneurConsultantPodcaster
Helping businesses become funding ready, secure the capital they need and scale with purpose, through strategic consulting, honest insight and content that matters.
About
Dr. Kerr Dakwahene is an optometrist with a passion for business and finance, and an entrepreneur, consultant and podcast host. Having built ventures of his own, he knows first-hand what it takes to raise capital and grow a business, and he brings that practical, real-world insight to every client he works with.
Through The Dakwahene Podcast and his YouTube channel, he shares his perspective on venture, capital and business in Africa, while his consulting work helps businesses become funding ready, secure investment and scale.
Consulting Services
Helping businesses secure funding and scale, from investor-ready foundations to sustainable growth.
Get investor ready: sharpen your business model, financials, pitch deck and documentation so funders take you seriously.
Identify the right capital for your stage, from grants and angels to venture and debt, and prepare to make your case with confidence.
Build the structure, systems and roadmap to grow sustainably once the capital is in place.
Engaging talks and workshops on entrepreneurship, funding and growth for founders, teams and events.
The Podcast
Rethinking Venture & Capital in Africa
Dr. Dakwahene's honest take on the future of business across the continent: how capital moves, how ventures grow and what it really takes to build and win in Africa.
YouTube
The Dakwahene Podcast, now on YouTube.
Latest Episode
Dr. Dakwahene goes beyond the headlines to show how great companies are built, how markets are shaped and how capital finds its way to opportunity.
Whether you’re a founder, an investor or building at the edge of Africa’s growth story, this is your seat at the table. New episodes drop regularly, so subscribe and turn on notifications to never miss one.
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Get in Touch
For consulting enquiries, speaking invitations, podcast guest requests or collaborations, send a message and I’ll get back to you.