Mrs. Christine Souffrant Ntim is an award-winning Haitian-American & Ghanaian, startup ecosystem expert for emerging markets.She is the the CEO of Global Startup Ecosystem (GSE) accelerating people and organizations into the digital age. GSE is the first and largest creator of digital accelerators educating startups, governments, and corporations, culminating as the fastest growing community of tech moguls, politicians and business leaders. She was selected and featured in Forbes 30 Under 30, AdAge 40 Under 40, Haiti Changemakers 1804 List, Singularity NASA, Entrepreneur Magazine, Huffington Post, Inc Magazine and more. She speaks on digital entrepreneurship, personal branding, and future tech for emerging markets at over 20+ global conferences a year- which includes former appearances at the United Nations, Davos, TEDx, SXSW, European Union Forum, US State Department Tours, Startup Grind Global, SeedStars World, and more. She started her career as the founder of Vendedy (currently a case study at Harvard business school)- a social network connecting people to street markets with the aim of digitizing a $10 trillion dollar black economy by centralizing the world’s street markets. Today she builds startup ecosystems around the world with her award winning digital accelerator platform – Global Startup Ecosystem which graduates over 1000+ companies across 90+ countries a year and high profile tech summits which aims to build tech hubs in emerging market countries like Haiti by 2030. For fun, she travels and binge watches top business shows with her husband and 2 beautiful baby girls.
Top Awards:
Forbes 30 Under 30
Adage 40 Under 40
Caribbean Changemakers 30 Under 30
Most Influential People of African Descent 40under40
Bill Gates Millennium Scholar
Haitian Roundtable 1804 Changemakers
GES 2017 USA Representative
Clinton Global Initiative University Honor Roll