Below are world-class categories under the theme Business and Entrepreneurship, curated by Africa Book of World Records Ltd (ABWR). Each category is designed to serve as a broad umbrella under which multiple unique, measurable world record titles can be selected.
CATEGORY 1 – TYPES OF BUSINESSES
Cooperative Businesses (coming soon)
Family-Owned Businesses (coming soon)
Franchise Businesses (coming soon)
Informal Businesses (coming soon)
Large Corporations (coming soon)
Micro Enterprises (coming soon)
Multinational Enterprises (coming soon)
Social Enterprises (coming soon)
Sole Proprietorships (coming soon)
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) (coming soon)
CATEGORY 2 – STARTUPS AND INNOVATION
AgriTech Companies (coming soon)
EduTech Businesses (coming soon)
FinTech Innovations (coming soon)
Green Startups (coming soon)
HealthTech Ventures (coming soon)
Impact-Driven Startups (coming soon)
Rural Innovation Startups (coming soon)
Tech Startups (coming soon)
Women-Led Startups (coming soon)
Youth-Led Startups (coming soon)
CATEGORY 3 – ENTREPRENEURIAL PROFILES
Diaspora Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Entrepreneurs with Disabilities (coming soon)
Female Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
First-Time Founders (coming soon)
Immigrant Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Rural Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Serial Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Student Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Teen Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Veteran Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
CATEGORY 4 – BUSINESS GROWTH AND SCALE
Business Turnaround Successes (coming soon)
Cross-Sector Business Growth (coming soon)
Expansion into Most Countries (coming soon)
Fastest Growing Company (coming soon)
Highest Job Creation by a Company (coming soon)
Highest Year-on-Year Growth (coming soon)
Legacy Business Growth Stories (coming soon)
Longest Sustained Profitability (coming soon)
Most Profitable Startup (coming soon)
Multi-Brand Conglomerates (coming soon)
CATEGORY 5 – BUSINESS MODELS AND INNOVATION
B2B and B2C Innovations (coming soon)
Circular Economy Businesses (coming soon)
Community-Owned Businesses (coming soon)
Crowd-Funded Businesses (coming soon)
Data-Driven Business Models (coming soon)
Freemium Models (coming soon)
Platform-Based Businesses (coming soon)
Shared Economy Enterprises (coming soon)
Subscription-Based Models (coming soon)
Zero-Waste Enterprises (coming soon)
CATEGORY 6 – ENTREPRENEURSHIP EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Business Accelerators (coming soon)
Business Incubators (coming soon)
Business Simulation Platforms (coming soon)
Entrepreneurship Bootcamps (coming soon)
Entrepreneurship Clubs in Schools (coming soon)
Financial Literacy Initiatives (coming soon)
Startup Pitch Competitions (coming soon)
Vocational Entrepreneurship Programs (coming soon)
Women Entrepreneur Hubs (coming soon)
Youth Entrepreneurship Programs (coming soon)
CATEGORY 7 – SECTORS AND INDUSTRIES
Agriculture and Agribusiness (coming soon)
Creative and Cultural Industries (coming soon)
Financial Services and Banking (coming soon)
Health and Wellness (coming soon)
Hospitality and Tourism (coming soon)
Manufacturing and Production (coming soon)
Oil, Gas and Energy (coming soon)
Real Estate and Construction (coming soon)
Retail and E-commerce (coming soon)
Transportation and Logistics (coming soon)
CATEGORY 8 – ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNITION
Business Awards and Honours (coming soon)
Business Hall of Fame (coming soon)
Highest Export-Driven SME (coming soon)
Highest Valued African Unicorn (coming soon)
Most Admired Entrepreneurs (coming soon)
Most Followed Entrepreneur Online (coming soon)
Most Funded African Startup (coming soon)
Most Patented Entrepreneur (coming soon)
Longest-Running Family Business (coming soon)
Youngest CEO of a Public Company (coming soon)
CATEGORY 9 – SUSTAINABILITY AND SOCIAL IMPACT
Businesses Fighting Hunger (coming soon)
Businesses in Conflict Zones (coming soon)
Community Investment Initiatives (coming soon)
Eco-Friendly Product Companies (coming soon)
Employment for Marginalized Groups (coming soon)
Fair Trade Enterprises (coming soon)
Green Business Practices (coming soon)
Inclusive Business Models (coming soon)
Sustainable Packaging Innovation (coming soon)
Women Empowerment Through Business (coming soon)
CATEGORY 10 – BUSINESS STRATEGY AND OPERATIONS
Corporate Governance (coming soon)
Cross-Border Business Expansion (coming soon)
Customer Experience Management (coming soon)
Digital Transformation in Business (coming soon)
Ethical Business Leadership (coming soon)
Financial Strategy (coming soon)
Human Capital Management (coming soon)
Marketing and Branding Strategy (coming soon)
Supply Chain Innovation (coming soon) Risk and Crisis Management (coming soon)