Ghanaian Young Startup and Innovation Ecosystem Builder, Kekeli Yaw Dorkenoo, Emerges as a Top 5 Finalist for Africa in the Youth Ecosystem Champion Builder of the Year Category at the Africa Startup Ecosystem Builders Awards (ASEB) 2024
Kekeli Yaw Dorkenoo, founder of Keldork Global Innovations, has emerged as a Top 5 Finalist representing Ghana in the Youth Startup Ecosystem Champion Builder of the Year 2024 category at the ASEB Awards.
This achievement follows his competition against nominees from 44 countries, with over 2,000 nominations across 30 categories. His tireless efforts in the ecosystem have not only been noticed but also celebrated!
The judges were particularly impressed by his unwavering commitment to fostering innovation, supporting fellow entrepreneurs, and building a thriving startup environment that extends far beyond the local ecosystem.
His alumni profile includes the German Falling Walls Lab, Aspire Leadership Institute, University of British Columbia Sauder School LIFT of The Gracedlife Leadership Center, StArfrica Germany, Climate and Development Knowledge Network Ghana, and the Regional Maritime University.
He is currently a Top 1% Quality Voice Badge Bearer on LinkedIn, with a 13-page badge portfolio.
His past achievements include:
– 1st Runner-up, German Falling Walls Lab
– Featured in the YUNUS Germany Social Procurement on Plastic Waste
– 3-time Dean’s List Award recipient from RMU