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Ghana’s Aquantuo secures $100,000 as Africa’s Business Heroes Top 10 finalist.

by Staff Reporter
March 19, 2025
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Clement Owusu-Donkor (Aquantuo)

Clement Owusu-Donkor (Aquantuo)

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At the recently concluded Africa’s Business Heroes competition, Ghanaian logistics technology company Aquantuo emerged as one of the ten African startups to share in the $1.5 million Africa Business Heroes Prize by the Jack Ma Foundation, receiving $100,000.

The grand prize winner, Senegal-based healthtech Eyone Medical, secured $300,000, while the first and second runners-up, Solutech Limited and Green Watech, received $250,000 and $150,000, respectively. 

Africa’s Business Heroes is dedicated to identifying, supporting, and inspiring the next generation of African entrepreneurs who drive impact in their communities, tackle pressing challenges, and build a more sustainable and inclusive economy.

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Founded by Clement Owusu-Donkor in 2016, Aquantuo simplifies global shipping by connecting international markets to African consumers. With a deep understanding of Africa’s logistical challenges, Aquantuo offers air and sea freight, personalized shopping, door-to-door delivery, and logistics solutions for businesses of all sizes. With a global logistics network, Aquantuo handles everything from customs clearance to documentation to ensure safe and on-time delivery.

Operating across 13 countries, the company claims to have served over 16,000 customers, completed more than 100,000 orders and transported goods over 800 metric tons.

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