Stanford Seed Transformation Program

Stanford Seed Transformation Program

Aptech Africa would like to congratulate its Managing Director, Ghirmay Abraham, for recently completing the Seed Transformation Program from the Stanford University Graduate School of Business.

Founded in 1885, Stanford University is a world-renowned private research university. The Stanford Graduate School of Business is a leading business school specializing in private equity and venture capital, entrepreneurship, and social impact. It is ranked number one among business schools in the United States according to US Business News & World Report.

The Stanford Seed Transformation Program is a year-long program for CEOs and founders of established businesses in Africa. It brings the innovation and entrepreneurship of Silicon Valley to Africa by teaching management skills, tools, and mindsets that focus on how to grow and scale companies. To read more about the program check out the website: https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/seed/transformation-program

Aptech as a company and the entire management team is excited to be putting Stanford University’s tools into action here in Africa!

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