Founder of Siuhuu Joins Academy for Women Entrepreneurs Conference in Guam
Guam, April 25, 2025 — From April 21 to 25, women entrepreneurs from 24 Pacific Island nations gathered in Guam for the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE) conference, themed “Where Dreams Become Reality.” Among them was Akanesi Kaufusi, founder of Siuhuu, the first online marketplace...
Meet the Founder
Akanesi Kaufusi, also known as Akanesi Tohotoa, a Tongan native, embodies resilience and vision, having transformed her personal challenges into a pioneering business venture. Akanesi moved from Tonga to New Zealand to further her studies, where she earned degrees in Business and Theology. During this period, she faced difficulties locating Pacific Island-owned businesses in her vicinity. This struggle planted the seed for what would become her groundbreaking initiative.
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