Ndeye Birame Sock
Education
University of Miami
, Broadcasting & Computer Science 1993-01-01 - 1997-01-01
Miami Dade College
, 1994-01-01 - 1994-01-01Work Experience
Cartier Women's Initiative
Current
Cartier Women's Initiative
Kwely Inc
Current
Kwely Inc
Africa's Business Heroes
Current
Africa's Business Heroes
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
2022-06-01 - 2024-05-01
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
International School of Dakar - ISD
2021-08-01 - 2023-08-01
International School of Dakar - ISD
Cartier Women's Initiative
2022-05-01 - 2023-05-01
Cartier Women's Initiative
Haskè Ventures
2022-01-01 - 2023-02-01
Haskè Ventures
Founder 5 (Now part of Haske Ventures)
2019-08-01 - 2022-01-01
Founder 5 (Now part of Haske Ventures)
Cartier Women's Initiative
2017-09-01 - 2020-09-01
Cartier Women's Initiative
Techbridge Girls
2018-12-01 - 2020-07-01
Techbridge Girls
Skills
Summary
I’m Birame — a boundary-pusher, pattern-spotter, and unapologetic builder of things that don’t yet exist. I thrive at the intersection of culture, technology, and bold ideas. Strip all that away and I’m someone who’s always chasing alignment: between purpose and action, vision and execution, dreams and reality. People often mistake me for a city girl, polished, fast-moving, and fluent in boardroom speak — but the real me finds peace among trees, quiet trails, and wide skies. Nature is my reset button. I’ve gone skydiving twice (yes, willingly!) but will never, ever, go bungee jumping. There’s something about leaping off a cliff tied to a rubber band that my brain refuses to normalize. What lights me up? Creating something from nothing. Seeing people light up when they feel seen or empowered. Turning overlooked potential into undeniable value. And storytelling. Njust telling stories, but decoding the stories we live by, especially the ones we don’t realize we’re telling ourselves. I’m a paradox in motion: introverted but social, analytical but intuitive, strategic but wildly idealistic. I dream big, but my joy lives in the details. My story has taken me from Senegal to Silicon Valley, from launching tech startups to building marketplaces for African goods but the heart of it is simple: I’m here to build, to connect, and to make meaning out of complexity. And if you ask me about my favorite dish? Don’t. I’ll probably make you come over so we can cook it together.
