From showcasing entrepreneurs to helping people register their businesses or apply for funding and grants, Black Business Edmonton teaches entrepreneurs how to show up confidently in spaces where they’ve historically been excluded. People sometimes refer to the pandemic period as a time when new ideas were born. This is what
Black Business Edmonton Ibukun Orefuja Tell us about your business! Black Business Edmonton (BBE) is a digital hub dedicated to promoting Black-owned businesses, SMEs, start-ups, services, products, skills, side gigs, and events in the Edmonton area. How has being an Edmonton Chamber member impacted your business? Being a member of
Ibukun Orefuja is the driving force behind Black Business Edmonton (BBE), a digital hub dedicated to promoting Black-owned businesses, startups, services, and events in the Edmonton area. Through networking, advocacy, and visibility, BBE works to empower Black entrepreneurs by connecting them with resources, opportunities, and a broader customer base. BBE
Written by Catherine Halim In January 2023, Ibukun Orefuja founded Black Business Edmonton (BBE) to bridge a gap he noticed in the local business community. The tech savvy founder has a background in system analysis and has worked for numerous companies. “I felt I was using my skills for other businesses
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