Success stories
ESSCA's alumni and students continually embark on entrepreneurial journeys, creating start- ups and companies. Their global outlook, diverse backgrounds, societal commitment, and innovative spirit epitomise the essence of ESSCA.
Mélanie KEITA, co-founder and CEO of Melanin Kapital
Mélanie KEITA had always harboured a dream to contribute to the development of African nations. In 2021, she featured in the Forbes “30 under 30” list thanks to her financing platform Melanin Kapital, which is involved in the sustainable and social development of African SMEs.
In a podcast recorded for ESSCA, Mélanie talks about her involvement in student life, her fondest memories, the internships she completed in 4 different countries and how ESSCA played a pivotal role in empowering her to turn her dreams into reality.