Khadijah is a lawyer, entrepreneur, and innovator originally from Montgomery, AL, and raised in Savannah, GA. Her career has spanned law, tech, entrepreneurship, and community building. Khadijah founded The Nile List, a discovery platform for Black-owned e-commerce brands, which was later acquired by Combs Enterprises and Empower Global. As CEO of Empower Global, she led her team’s growth and developed a cutting-edge marketplace for Black-owned brands. Today, Khadijah serves as COO of The Majira Project, an accelerator for underrepresented entrepreneurs, and dedicates much of her time to mentoring and advising founders like you.
Over the years, Khadijah has supported early-stage founders on topics like:
- Scaling your business while staying grounded and focused.
- Developing go-to-market strategies to effectively reach your target audience. Building customer-centric and scalable products.
- Creating fundraising strategies to secure the right capital for your venture.
- Streamlining operations and processes for efficiency.
- Building a strong and aligned team for growth.