Ghana - Startup under 3 years old

Describe your project or startup in a few words

I manufacture hair products which causes human hair to grow than their normal growth And I have discovered a powerful herbal soap which is able to remove skin rashes, early Keliod, pimples etc.

01.01 Describe your startup in more detail

My business name is DAN 5 Enterprise was Registered 5years (2019)ago but I started manufacturing the hair products less than 3 years (2021) ago I manufacture hair products which causes human hair to grow more than their normal growth. I have always discovered a herbal soap which is able to cure pimples, skin rashes, early keloid and healed wounds too. Our focus is to handle hair issues and skincare issues. My hair products is tested and Approved by the FDA but Am yet to register the herbal soap. My hair products have more testimonies from our clients but I have low capital to do more advertisement so many people haven’t heard of it. Am trying the best I can to push it to the next level. Through the testimonies of the clients, many people are knowing the products and mostly the cosmetics shops and the hairdressers are accepting the products to sell. My challenges is how to do strong advertisement, Machinery to increases productivity and recruiting sales personnel’s.

01.02 What is the main problem you are trying to solve?

The main problem is hair issues and skincare issues Hair issues; many people are facing hair problems like hair lost, hair breakages, hair growth delaying, dandruff, lost of hair line, baldness, hair becoming reddish and hair itching. The hair products I manufacture handle this issues among humanity. Skincare issues; skin rashes all types, eczema, pimples, razor bumps, early keloid, body itching and wounds

01.03 Tell us the major benefits and/or advantages of using the product/service that your startup provides (at least 3).

Benefits of my hair product ; Hair growth, beard growth, releases hair itching, cure dandruff, prevents hair breakages, darkening hair, Softens hard hair for smooth combing, and hair thickness. The upcoming herbal soap ; Cures early keloid, Remove skin rashes, cure pimples and swellings, eczema, healed wounds, cure body itching and release body tiredness after bathing.

01.04 Please describe who exactly your startup’s product/service is aimed at serving. Who are the targeted beneficiaries?

Anyone who is having Hair related issues and skincare issues at any age. Everyone can use it even babies.

01.05 When was your company established?

2021-10-19

01.06 Are you already selling your product/service?

Yes

01.07 How many other owners are there within your startup?

0

01.08 Among the other owners, how many are female?

0

01.09 Please describe the profile of the other owners within your startup (skills, experience, etc.)

Am the only owner

01.10 If you have a website, a social media page (Facebook, Instagram, Linkedin…), or app, please provide the link(s) here:

http://dan5enterprise.com

01.11 Which industry best describes your project?

Other: Cosmetics and household detergent manufacturing

02.01.01 My startup contributes to the No poverty goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.01.02 No poverty - Justification for my startup

Strongly agree to No poverty goal As the my company expanse more workers will be need to produce, market and distribute the products and it serves as an employment to the unemployed who are waiting for the government to employ them. Many people selling the products to get profit will help reduce poverty rate in the country since they will be earning money for a living.

02.02.01 My startup contributes to the Zero hunger goal

6

02.02.02 Zero hunger - Justification for my startup

Somewhat agree Because as people sells our products and earn money they will be able to buy the necessities in live for a living. Many people are willing to buy quality products so it won’t be hard for sellers of our products to make sales. This will help them get profit as they sell. And as many as employed in the business will be able to afford their necessities in life.

02.03.01 My startup contributes to the Good health and well-being goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.03.02 Good health and well-being - Justification for my startup

Since our products is meant to enhance good hair looks and good skin, it will enhance good health and our client Well- being

02.04.01 My startup contributes to the Quality education goal

5

02.04.02 Quality education - Justification for my startup

As they use the products, I mostly educate Clients on how to maintain healthy hair and how to keep their hair from hair related issues. This educate them and many are following my educative knowledge about hair management. Same to the skin related issues.

02.05.01 My startup contributes to the Gender equality goal

5

02.05.02 Gender equality - Justification for my startup

The hair products is for both male and female and precisely most female buy our products and it help them to maintain beautiful hair. The upcoming herbal soap is also for both male and female and it helpful for all skin as tested.

02.06.01 My startup contributes to the Clean water and sanitation goal

1 - Strongly Disagree

02.06.02 Clean water and sanitation - Justification for my startup

Our products is consumable goods related to hair and skin and it doesn’t promote clean water and sanitation but consumers are edge to put the used products containers to recycling companies dusk bins

02.07.01 My startup contributes to the Affordable and clean energy goal

6

02.07.02 Affordable and clean energy - Justification for my startup

Our products is every affordable and customers are able to buy.

02.08.01 My startup contributes to the Decent work and economic growth

7 - Strongly Agree

02.08.02 Decent work and economic growth - Justification for my startup

02.09.01 My startup contributes to the Industry innovation and infrastructure

4

02.09.02 Industry innovation and infrastructure - Justification for my startup

02.10.01 My startup contributes to the Reduced inequalities goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.10.02 Reduced inequalities - Justification for my startup

02.11.01 My startup contributes to the Sustainable cities and communities goal

6

02.11.02 Sustainable cities and communities - Justification for my startup

02.12.01 My startup contributes to the Responsible consumption and production goal

7 - Strongly Agree

02.12.02 Responsible consumption and production - Justification for my startup

02.13.01 My startup contributes to the Climate action goal

5

02.13.02 Climate action - Justification for my startup

02.14.01 My startup contributes to the Life below water goal

5

02.14.02 Life below water - Justification for my startup

02.15.01 My startup contributes to the Life on land goal

6

02.15.02 Life on land - Justification for my startup

Since our products doesn’t affect the life of the land but

02.16.01 My startup contributes to the Peace Justice and Strong Institutions goal

4

02.16.02 Peace Justice and Strong Institutions- Justification for my startup

02.17.01 My startup contributes to the Partnerships for the goal

4

02.17.02 Partnerships for the goal - Justification for my startup

06.01 There are a large number of customers who already use a product/service very similar to the product/service we envision creating.

6

06.02 The product/service represents an entirely new type of product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.03 The product/service could be described as a new technology.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.04 The product/service is an improvement on an existing product or service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.05 The product/service could be described as an extension of a range of products or services.

6

06.06 The product/service responds to a demand or need that has not been satisfied by other products/services.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.07 The product/service is a new version of an old product/service.

7 - Strongly Agree

06.08 Justification for my startup

06.09 Competitive Analysis

These are my competitors Chapter 2000, Cuza and Kirkland They grow hair though but it couldn’t protect the hair from breakages and dandruff as well while my products grow hair and protect hair from breakages.

11.05 Are you initiating actions within your community to promote the role of female entrepreneurs?