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Mrs. Anelisa Liwani

Mrs. Anelisa Liwani

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My Introduction

My Venture

HerRise

HerRise is a women-focused wellness venture dedicated to empowering women to live healthier, more balanced, and purpose-driven lives through natural wellness solutions, education, and community. Our mission is to make holistic wellness accessible by offering natural products, practical wellness education, and resources that support women's physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Beyond wellness, HerRise inspires women to invest in themselves, embrace personal growth, and build fulfilling lives and businesses. We believe that when women rise, families, communities, and future generations rise with them. Through authentic storytelling, entrepreneurship, and wellness advocacy, HerRise is building a movement where women are encouraged to grow with confidence, lead with purpose, and create lasting impact. Our vision To become one of Africa's most trusted women's wellness brands, helping millions of women rise through health, education, and entrepreneurship.

Location

Cape Town, ZA

Program Cohort

HIP Dev 2026

Milestones Achieved

2

About

Anelisa Liwani | Founder of HerRise

I am a passionate entrepreneur, aspiring wellness founder, and lifelong learner dedicated to helping women rise into healthier, more confident, and purpose-driven lives.

As the founder of HerRise, my mission is to empower women through wellness, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. I believe that when women invest in themselves, they create stronger families, healthier communities, and brighter futures.

My journey has been shaped by resilience, motherhood, and a determination to turn life's challenges into opportunities for growth. Every step has strengthened my belief that success begins with courage, consistency, and a willingness to keep learning.

I am currently expanding my knowledge in business, innovation, and digital marketing while building HerRise into a trusted wellness brand. My vision is to make natural wellness more accessible and to inspire women to believe in their own potential. I use this platform to share my entrepreneurial journey, lessons learned, wellness insights, and the realities of building a purpose-driven business from the ground up.

"Growing. Learning. Rising. Together"

My Journey & Updates

Milestone: Purpose, Mindset and Personal Charter

December 8, 2026

I joined HIP Dev because I want to grow as an entrepreneur and gain the knowledge, connections, and experience needed to build my venture and create meaningful impact in my…

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Milestone: People, Roles and Capability Plan

December 8, 2026

Your Person and Their Unmet Need You've identified that Thandi, a 34-year-old mother in Delft, needs a better way to find trusted, affordable wellness solutions to manage her stress naturally…

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