Association of African Entrepreneurs-USA Inc.

Entrepreneurs Are the Engine of Change. We Are Their Platform.

Association of African Entrepreneurs – USA, Inc. (AAE-USA) supports entrepreneurs in Africa, the United States, and Africa-U.S. markets by bringing together African Diaspora entrepreneurs, professionals, students, and friends of Africa to advocate, learn, grow, collaborate, and create businesses that build prosperity locally and globally.

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Built by the Community. For the Community.

Entrepreneurs do not build alone. They grow through networks, knowledge, and the right opportunities at the right time.

AAE-USA is a 501(c)3 nonprofit membership community incorporated in Wisconsin, created to be that platform for African Diaspora entrepreneurs, professionals, students, and friends of Africa. We bring people together to support US-African businesses in growing locally and globally, through advocacy, education, connection, and action.

What Drives Us

To mobilize a shared platform for US-based African entrepreneurs, professionals, students, and friends for advocacy, education, and peer-to-peer mentoring through constructive networking, focused on African Diaspora entrepreneurship, US-Africa business, and impact investment advancement opportunities by leveraging mutual resources for individual business, personal, and professional growth.

OUR SERVICES

Everything You Need to Grow Is Here

Awareness

Your work deserves to be seen. If you have programs, products, services, or news supporting personal and professional development for African Diaspora entrepreneurs, AAE-USA helps amplify your voice through local and global networks, state and local representatives, newsletters, events, and more.

Community

Great businesses are built on great relationships. Our community platform gives members the space to collaborate, connect, and support one another through blogs, forum posts, events, groups, a marketplace for jobs, products and services, and affiliate and partner updates.

Small Business Learning Center (SBLC)

Knowledge is one of the most powerful tools an entrepreneur can have. The SBLC gives members access to expert-led and self-paced courses, business development tools, financing and fundraising resources, an archive and library, and templates for growing, managing, and operating a business.

Membership

When you become a member, you become part of something bigger. Membership gives you access to resources and opportunities, the African Reports, and a growing network of entrepreneurs and professionals who are working toward the same goals. Plans start from free.

Professional Services

Sometimes you need more than a network. You need expertise. AAE-USA’s team, network, and affiliates provide professional services including business planning and development, legal and advocacy, financial management, marketing, international trade consulting, professional development programs, and more.

Join a Community That Grows With You

Becoming an AAE-USA member means stepping into a platform that works for you. Whether you are just exploring or ready to build, there is a place for you here.

As a member, you get access to:

Resources and opportunities to support and grow your business
The African Reports to keep you informed with research and analysis
A network of entrepreneurs, professionals, and friends of Africa
A community platform with blogs, forums, events, marketplace, and more

Membership plans start from free to paid tiers offering expanded access.

Be Part of the Movement

AAE-USA is powered by its community. Every donation goes directly toward supporting programs and services for African Diaspora entrepreneurs across the US. If you believe in the power of entrepreneurship to create lasting change, there is a place for you here too.