Irasse exists to empower the next generation of African businesses, leaders, and creators. We believe in a continent that doesn’t wait to be seen — it builds, it leads, and it rises on its own terms. Our mission is to provide the tools, platforms, and inspiration to make that happen, from data to storytelling to real-world experiences.
Irasse is an acronym that defines who we are and what we stand for:
Integrity is what we have, as we’re whole & undivided. The outside world classifies Africa as a country, and that’s not by chance.
Resilience is embedded into our DNA, as over time we are the group of human species that has gone through the most pain, suffering, scrutiny & rejection. Yet we’ve always gotten back up, time & time again, generation after generation.
Aware of who we are, what we’re capable of, and where we should be.
Sassy. We’re lively, we’re bold, we’re full of spirit, and we’re a vibe.
Evolve. We understand the importance of developing gradually. Meaning reaching the next level, solving the next problem, investing into the next generation
An Africa That Leads — Creatively, Economically, Globally
Each division at Irasse contributes to the overarching Irasse story by playing a role in building the world of African Graffiti, a world of self-expression, evolution, and breaking societal limitations. Here’s how they fit into the narrative and mission: