Mapenshi Princess Bobo

Chapter Director at Startup Grind
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Botswana, BW
Languages
  • English -
  • Setswana -
  • Bemba -
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Credentials

  • Mandela Washington Fellowship Program 2016 in Business and Entrepreneurship
    Clark Atlanta University
    Jun, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Six Sigma Yellow Belt
    Hudson Strategic Group
    Jun, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • Science Communication and the Use of WEB 3.0 Tools
    Training Centre in Communication
    Jan, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Good Clinical Laboratory Practise
    Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative
    Jan, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • IATA Certification
    Dangerous Goods Management South Africa
    Oct, 2014
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Startup Grind
    • United States
    • Events Services
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Chapter Director
      • Sep 2020 - Present

      recently appointed Startup Grind Director responsible for building a community of entrepreneurs in Gaborone. Main duties are hosting events to support and grow the startup community in Gaborone. recently appointed Startup Grind Director responsible for building a community of entrepreneurs in Gaborone. Main duties are hosting events to support and grow the startup community in Gaborone.

  • Startup Lab Africa
    • Gaborone, South Eastern, Botswana
    • CEO and Founder
      • Jan 2018 - Present

      I founded Startup Lab to cater for the evolving needs of entrepreneurs in Botswana. We offer mentorship and business tools training through various methods. We reduce barriers to entry in to the market and are presently seeking affiliations with local universities to better support new startups. We have collaborators in Zambia and in the USA that offer exchange programs and mentorship opportunities. I founded Startup Lab to cater for the evolving needs of entrepreneurs in Botswana. We offer mentorship and business tools training through various methods. We reduce barriers to entry in to the market and are presently seeking affiliations with local universities to better support new startups. We have collaborators in Zambia and in the USA that offer exchange programs and mentorship opportunities.

  • Famous Brands
    • Food and Beverage Services
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Franchise Operations Manager
      • Jan 2019 - Present

      Manages operations of a leading chain restaurant group nationally. Responsible for Brand image and quality, footprint growth and visibility. Holds Franchisees accountable to Franchise agreement. Responsible for brand standards and maintenance. Manages operations of a leading chain restaurant group nationally. Responsible for Brand image and quality, footprint growth and visibility. Holds Franchisees accountable to Franchise agreement. Responsible for brand standards and maintenance.

  • KenLen
    • Gaborone
    • Co-Founder
      • Jan 2014 - Jan 2019

      KenLen Group is a group of companies that works in collaboration with suppliers to facilitate the acquisition of Compressors, Conveyor Belt Rollers and Trackers to Botswana companies. The main customers currently are mines, healthcare facilities, power plant and food production industries. We also offer after sales care: maintenance, service and repairs. We are proudly affiliated with Seapro Botswana, Ingersoll Rand South Africa, TruTrac Rollers South Africa. We are a B2B that is passionate about sustainable long term solution for Energy in Botswana and are involved in innovative ideas to improve production based Industries. Show less

  • Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research Scientist
      • Jan 2010 - Jan 2019

      Laboratory skills including sample processing, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) isolation from whole blood, nucleic acid extraction, polymerase chain reaction(PCR), cloning, sequencing, sequence editing, phylogenetic analysis, data analysis, flow cytometry, ELISPOT, cell culture and many others as necessitated by the different Clinical trial research projects. Laboratory skills including sample processing, peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) isolation from whole blood, nucleic acid extraction, polymerase chain reaction(PCR), cloning, sequencing, sequence editing, phylogenetic analysis, data analysis, flow cytometry, ELISPOT, cell culture and many others as necessitated by the different Clinical trial research projects.

  • Botswana Vaccine Institute
    • Quality Control Scientist
      • Jan 2008 - Dec 2008

      Production process optimization. Production process optimization.

Education

  • University of Botswana
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
    2002 - 2007

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