About Innovate Labs

Mission

Our mission is to transform African economies and bridge the gap from ideation to growth, by making design and small scale manufacturing services accessible to stakeholders all along the product development value chain. We seek to improve upon and leap-frog traditional product development processes with the newest technologies by providing a range of services from human centered design consulting, to engineering design, modeling, simulation, 3D printing, CNC machining and other rapid prototyping and machining services.

Vision

Our vision is to become Ghana’s first stop for innovation in design and manufacturing. We seek to become the premier design firm providing cutting edge design consulting and prototyping services that enable entrepreneurs to rapidly take ideas from concept to market.

Our Core Values


Sustainability

We make use of the 3Rs (Repair, Recycle and Reuse) in all our operations in a way that does not compromise the environment or deplete the materials for future generations.

Creativity

We dare individuals to dream and imagine the
impossible and somewhat find ways of

making these ideas/dreams a reality.

Innovation

We provide products and services that solve identified

problems in societies to improve lives.

Quality

We ensure that our products and services rendered meet the highest standard.

Human Centered Approach

We are driven by a strong empathy to meet the needs of our customers.

Our Team At Innovate Labs


team member

Freda is the Founder and Executive Director of Innovate Labs Consult and Services Limited.This is an initiative that was birthed out of her strong passion for problem-solving and design thinking.

Freda Yawson
founder & ceo
team member

Prince Nana Kow Essel is a multiple award winning energy access consultant with over 7 years experience in energy access, project development, enterprise and community development. He is a Shneider Electric Trained Energy Access Entrepreneur and Alumnus of Energy Generation Academy, Lome-Togo.

Prince Nana Kow Essel
Renewables and Co-Founder
team member

Joana Darko is a Graduate from the University of Ghana, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Earth Science (Geology Major). Joana has worked as a Digital Engagement and Outreach Coordinator for Developers in Vogue, a Social Media Manager at Winie Incorporated and currently working as a Social Media Manager at Innovate Labs Consult and Services Ltd.

Joana Darko
Social Media Manager
team member

Sandy Agbottah is a consultant for GIZ’s E-waste Program and Seimens Stiftung’s Experimento Project. As an environmentalist, he believes that humanity’s best bet for a continuous existence on earth is to build Sustainable Systems that Reuse, Recycle, Repair, and Upcycle waste. He enjoys building things out of anything (especially e-waste).

Sandy Agbottah
Lead, Electronics & Hardware Design
team member

Godfred is an expert in the technology space of Digital Transformation, Data Migration and Automation. He builds and manages Customer Relationship Management (CRM) softwares or applications. He acquired a Master’s Degree in Computer Science from the University of Ghana, Legon. He is the Financial Officer for Innovate Labs Consult and Services Limited

Godfred Akwetey Brown
Financial Office
team member

Salawu is a graduate from Accra-NVTI. He works as a Technical Advisor on the E-waste Project for GIZ. He also has experience in steel bending and welding. He is the Lead, Fabrication for Innovate Labs. Aminu is interested in creativity and innovation, and likes to solve problems in society with his expertise.

Aminu Salawu
Lead, Fabrication
team member

Rhoda Kudor is a Graduate from Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, with a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering. She had her national service with Engineering Solutions Ghana Limited, where she assisted electrical engineering consultancy for building services. She is currently working as an electrical engineering intern with Innovate Labs.

Rhoda Kudor
Electrical Engineering Intern
team member

Pascalina is a drone pilot, a map marker, an open data advocate and a volunteer.She works as a Pilot Technician for SKT Aeroshutter. Pascalina believes that everything on this planet happens within the scope of space and time, so it is her quest to use location intelligence to provide services to businesses and those who need it most.She is the Research Fellow for drones with Innovate Labs and Consult Services.

Pascalina Awelana Abadum
Research Fellow-Drones
team member

Nancy Laure Evoua Benzoghe is a graduate from Kaaf University college in Ghana, with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering. Nancy has worked as part of her internship in mechanical lab (how to operate and work on different machine)at Kantanka and currently working as an Intern Mechanical Engineer at Innovate Labs Consult and Services Ltd.

Nancy Laure Evoua
Mechanical Engineering Intern