Business News of Monday, 19 June 2017

Source: Prince Akpah

Voting for Ghana Startup Awards 2017 begins

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The African Network of Entrepreneurs (TANOE) through its flagship initiative; The Startup Network has announced finalists for the 2017 Premium Bank Ghana Startup Awards.

The Premium Bank Ghana Startup Awards which is in its 2nd year was designed to reward the works and contributions of startups to the Ghanaian economy and also create a thriving community of startups collaborating and empowering the Startup Ecosystem.

The awards ceremony which comes off at the Movenpick Ambassador Hotel in Accra will be held on Thursday, 13th July, 2017. Registration for free tickets are currently ongoing on https://egotickets.com/events/2017-ghana-startup-awards
Public voting has also been opened on www.ghanastartupawards.com/vote and will be closed on Monday 3rd July, 2017.

The awards which is being sponsored by Premium Bank is in partnership with The HelpStation, KPMG, IConceptsPR, Avance Media, Edel Consult, Kumasi Hive, HapaSpace, MEST, GhanaThink Foundation and TentMaker Ghana.

Below are the Shortlisted Companies in their Award Categories arranged in Alphabetical Order

Startup of the Year

1. Asoriba
2. Egotickets
3. Express Pay
4. Farmerline
5. Flippy Campus
6. Incas Diagnostics
7. meQasa Ltd
8. Quik Medical Consult
9. Trotro Tractor
10. Zeepay Ghana Limited

Startup Entrepreneur of the Year

1. Alloysius Attah
2. Andrew Takyi Appiah I
3. Bernard Oduro Takyi
4. Claudia Lumor
5. Curtis Vanderpuije
6. David Asare Asiamah
7. Kelvin Nyame
8. Laud Anthony Basing
9. Nana Opoku Agyeman Prempeh
10. Paul Akrofie

Student Startup of the Year

1. BDK Link Ventures
2. Ecoshoes Ghana
3. Hill Bill Shoes
4. Hyperlink Entertainment Gh. Ltd
5. My Home Teacher
6. Oga Golden Solutions
7. PBM Bread
8. Platinum Africa Solutions Limited
9. RAD Africa
10. Ripples Interior
11. Sukuupon Foundation

Non-Ghanaian Startup

1. Aduna
2. Chalkboard Education
3. FIDO Money Lending
4. Jss Media Company
5. Laundry Chief Ltd
6. Practical Education Network
7. Tonaton GH
8. WatsUp TV

Social Enterprise

1. 1BillionAfrica
2. Divine Mother and Child Foundation
3. Ecoshoes Ghana
4. Food for All Africa Programme
5. Glory Aged Foundation
6. J-COMMIT's Just Land
7. Sequels Ghana
8. Teenage Build Ghana
9. ThinkAfrik
10. Young At Heart GH
11. Zurak Cancer Foundation

Agriculture

1. Agro Africa Limited
2. AgroMindset
3. Anyako Farms
4. Goat Masters
5. Green Afro-Palms
6. Groital Company Limited
7. Honeydew Farms Limited
8. Omanbapa Ghana Ltd
9. Trotro Tractor
10. Wazuri Enterprise

Arts & Tourism

1. Apag Studios
2. AuntieOboshie
3. Globe Productions
4. Kaya Tours
5. KP Photography
6. Liezer-Legacy Productions
7. RAY Styles Studios
8. Rosak Consult
9. SarkCess Music
10. SwagofAfrica
11. The Workspace Global

Education

1. A-Plus E-Learning Ltd
2. Ceep Educational Consult
3. Devio Arts Centre
4. E - Read Right Foundation
5. Litac Africa Limited
6. My Home Teacher
7. Potters International College
8. Simon Mustard
9. SmithTips Co. Ltd
10. SN Media Learning Tree

Fashion

1. Asabea Ayisi
2. Chaste Shoes
3. Heel the World
4. Kente Master
5. Purple Trendz Ghana
6. Raffia
7. Roots by Linnan
8. Selina Beb
9. Shaaliwud Ventures
10. Wear Ghana
11. Wear Nation

Finance & Fintech

1. Barak Capital Co-Operative Credit Union
2. Express Pay
3. Jayset Consulting
4. Mantra Auto Finance
5. Sikadan Money Lending
6. SRF money lending
7. Zeepay Ghana Limited

Health

1. 100 percent Health services
2. Ark Clinic
3. Dream Laboratory Consult
4. Incas Diagnostics
5. MAZA
6. Paraklete Health Services
7. Quik Medical Consult

Manufacturing

1. Booomers International
2. Evita Joseph
3. Green Choice Entreprise
4. Kantanka Automobile
5. Naya Naturals
6. Oga Golden Solutions
7. Real Peoples Company
8. ToaHouse
9. We Naturals
10. ZaaCoal

Media

1. Creo Concepts
2. Eod Partners
3. EventGuide
4. Glitz Africa
5. Hypenet
6. Hyperlink Entertainment Gh. Ltd
7. Louicage Studios
8. Moving Era
9. Muse Network Africa
10. Queens Agency
11. Zylofon Media

Processing

1. 57 Chocolate
2. Cook House
3. Cylabite
4. DecoKraft
5. Delchris Venture
6. Dough Man Foods
7. Kawa Moka
8. Mashke Express
9. Moringa Connect
10. The CupCake Boutique Ghana
11. Yesli Ice

Technology

1. Africakart.com
2. Asoriba
3. CowTribe
4. Crowdfrica
5. Dziffa.com
6. Egotickets
7. Farmerline
8. Flippy Campus
9. MapTech Logistics
10. meQasa Ltd
11. Oasis Websoft
12. Tress App