Building and growing ventures in healthcare, financial services and international trade across the United Kingdom, Kenya and Ethiopia.
A portfolio spanning three countries and four sectors — each built on the same commitment to quality, integrity and long-term value.
I am Abdulkadir Abdi Sheikh — a founder, CEO and entrepreneur with decades of experience building and growing successful businesses across the United Kingdom, Kenya and Ethiopia. My work spans healthcare, financial services, international trade and investment, driven by a commitment to sustainable value and empowering communities.
As the founder of Kanssas Home Care Ltd (UK), Kanssas Group Ltd (Kenya) and Kanssas Forex Bureau Ltd (Kenya), I have dedicated my work to developing businesses that contribute to economic growth and long-term development. I also co-founded Rawdat Export Partnership in Ethiopia, strengthening agricultural exports and expanding cross-border trade across the region. Rawdat works in partnership with Namaa Fruits — an independent company that Rawdat neither owns nor controls.
To help shape a stronger, more connected East Africa by investing in businesses that create employment, inspire innovation and build lasting economic impact — founded on integrity, resilience and opportunities that benefit future generations.