ATHARI is an integrated and experienced team of professionals dedicated to creating a positive impact and improving the outcome of minority-oriented capital, projects and global development activities. We take a holistic approach to improving the success rate of disadvantaged business in the United States and Sub-Saharan Africa.
We bring industry expertise, global best practices, understanding of proven business models in Africa, and investment rigour in guiding investors/donors to make the right investment decisions.
We bring clarity to information gaps.
We connect SMEs, Startups and Social Enterprises that with proven business models to smart capital.
We help SMEs source for grants, corporate donations, impact funds, foundations, international development funds that can enable long term growth of their businesses.
We train, consult, and partner with SMEs, Startups and Social Enterprises by providing one-on-one management consulting support to implement specific projects or business model – through transition from startup to fully scaling businesses.
Pelumi Adeleke is passionate about entrepreneurship and international business. Her 15-year commercial career has spanned new business ventures for multinationals in West Africa, major marketing campaigns in Southeast Asia, M&A, and Advisory. She began her advisory career as a CPA..
Gbenga Akanmu is passionate about Capital Markets, Business Development, and Sub Saharan Africa. His 11-year business experience spans Entrepreneurship, Technology, Sales, Marketing and Finance across both local and multinational companies in America, Europe, and Africa.