About Me


Working with diverse and purpose-led entrepreneurs across emerging markets building global, profitable and reputable businesses in Africa and Beyond 🌍.

with the Guidance

of business theories such as the Economics of Mutuality,
​ and
Babson's ET&A

IN THE MEDIA

One Student’s Quest to Transform Africa ​

 "Make no mistake. Jacob Fohtung, Babson MBA’19, MS’20 wants to change the world."
By 
Karl Klaussen, writer at Babson Thought & Action Stories 

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The Babson College MBAs Behind These ‘Startups That Disrupt’​

"Jacob Fohtung’s vision is to turn his startup, Jamani Corporate Group into the leading think tank, networking, and investment platform for emerging markets in Africa."
By
Elizabeth Atwater, writer at Babson Thought & Action Stories and the former Associate Director of Content Strategy at Babson College

Meet The Most Disruptive MBA Startups Of 2019​

In 2019, Poets & Quants, together with Inc. magazine, developed a new ranking of the best MBAs for entrepreneurship. Two Babson College entrepreneurs and their startups made the cut as part of its roundup of the most disruptive startups of 2019. The list features BikeLord, the brainchild of Jake Maude MBA’19 and Ty Filsinger ’19, and Jamani Corp., founded by Jacob Fohtung MBA’19, MS’20.

My Work

Highlighting stories and works of diverse founders and investors building businesses in underserved markets with the ultimate vision to create both a local and global impact via the Doers Within Us Podcast. 

Open to Collaborations and Partnerships Across the World. My endeavors so far are within these activities below:

Blogging
Building Emerging Markets
Consulting
Connecting 
Mentoring
Podcasting 
Starting a VC Firm
Workshop-ing  
Writing

The COMPANIES I WORK (ED) WITH:


Bingus Auto 
195essential 
Water4
Questscope 
CAMTech Uganda
and more
I'M EXCITED TO WORK WITH YOU ON APPLYING THE FRAMEWORK
OF THE ECONOMICS OF MUTUALITY

ThE PRE-ENTREPRENEURSHIP HANDBOOK 1.0

10 PRINCIPLES TO KNOW BEFORE YOU START A COMPANY 

ThE PRE-ENTREPRENEURSHIP HANDBOOK
​SEQUELS

15 MORE PRINCIPLES TO KNOW BEFORE YOU START A COMPANY 

STARTING A PODCAST OR CONSULTING BUSINESS?

MADE SOME GUIDELINES FOR YOU!

Education
An MBA with entrepreneurship training in Operations, Strategy, and Team Management with a knack in Financial Modeling, Forecasting, and Strategy

An Executive Education with Oxford University's Saïd Business School on Putting Purpose into Practice: Economics of Mutuality (EoM) Programme 
 Babson College, Master of Business Administration, 2019 
​Babson College, Master of Science in Finance, 2020
Oxford University, Economics of Mutuality (EoM), 2022
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PRE-ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM

COMING SOON IN 2021
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GOING THROUGH THE PRE-ENTREPRENEURSHIP HANDBOOK 
+ 
IDEATION WITH PITCHDECK

FEE: (USD) 257/ MONTH ($600 in FULL) FOR 3 MONTHS

20 SPOTS ONLY

Pre-Entrepreneurship School Launching Session

JUST WANNA CHAT?

Weekly dose of Pre-Entrepreneurship Article and Tips via Email
Upcoming Book-Uncovering Wealth

Launch: Late 2021/Early 2022
Lets Connect. I hope you're safe and healthy!
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I would love to work with you especially on COVID-19-related projects at this time.