Aramide Taiwo

Tileyi Brands

Tileyi Brands is using circular principles to turn food waste into valuable products and is building Canada’s first federally-licensed black-female-owned meat plant. Combining ancestral principles and scientific research, Tileyi is upcycling unwanted cowhide into a premium product called Ponmo, and other edible meat products

About Aramide

Aramide Taiwo was born and raised in Nigeria. She is a sister, wife and mother.

Aramide's entrepreneurial journey started as an undergrad where she ran various business ventures through which her college education was funded.

Aramide has a background in media and marketing with a career managing multinational brands in West Africa from CPG to Tech. On moving to Canada, she decided to pursue entrepreneurship full time.

Growing up humbly had Aramide seeing opportunities in every corner especially in seemingly little things. She is passionate about harnessing the wealth in these 'little things' and making it generational through business.

Fun Fact!

Aramide recently fell in-love with gardening and its now my happy place. As a new plant mum, when she's not tinkering with business ideas, you'll find her getting her hands dirty indoor or outdoor.