Sydney Lartigue Fameni

Sydney Lartigue Fameni is an ecosystem builder, educator, and go-to-market strategist with more than 14 years of experience supporting entrepreneurs, community-led initiatives, and small business growth programs across the United States, Africa, the Caribbean, and Europe. She brings a global perspective to her work, helping founders turn ideas into scalable, market-ready ventures.


As a mentor, facilitator, and instructor, Sydney has guided early-stage and underrepresented entrepreneurs in refining business models, developing customer engagement strategies, and navigating both local and international market entry. Her work centers on building the systems, skills, and confidence founders need to grow sustainably.


Based in Richmond, Virginia, Sydney is deeply engaged in the regional entrepreneurial ecosystem through mentorship, training, and community-building efforts that emphasize inclusion, collaboration, and practical, founder-focused support.

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