Founder | Global Entrepreneur | Social Media Influencer
HEKA Lending Group | SHEISGLOBALNOW | Starr Island Management

Featured Honoree
Stephanie Brathwaite
Top 25 Women to Watch 2026
Profile Details
Honors & Recognition
Top 25 Women to Watch 2026
Founder, HEKA Lending Group — Global Fintech Financial Lender
Founder, SHEISGLOBALNOW Editorial, TV Network & Empowerment Network Group
Founder, Starr Island Management and Entertainment
Founder, Next Generation Consulting (Non-Profit)
Founder, The "Madre" Foundation
"Empowering entrepreneurs to scale beyond borders through global branding, fintech, and social media influence"
Stephanie Brathwaite is a Founder, Global Entrepreneur, and Social Media Influencer whose mission is to empower entrepreneurs to scale beyond borders.
She is dedicated to helping individuals with a passion or a dream to network globally, secure international investments, and build a commanding social media presence. Through her diverse platforms, she strategically guides visionaries toward sustainable global success.
Executive Portfolio: Stephanie is the driving force behind a suite of global brands designed to bridge the gap between ambition and execution.
HEKA Lending Group: A Global Fintech Financial Lender specializing in International Real Estate Investments, Dual Citizenship programs, and International Banking services.
SHEISGLOBALNOW Editorial: The premier Online Editorial Magazine (launching 2026) dedicated to global business and lifestyle.
SHEISGLOBALNOW tv Network: A digital broadcast platform delivering high-impact content for the modern entrepreneur.
SHEISGLOBALNOW Empowerment Network Group: A collaborative community platform for networking and professional growth.
Moko Jumbies Caribbean Food: A culinary venture celebrating Afro-Caribbean heritage through authentic flavors and vibrant cultural storytelling.
Starr Island Management and Entertainment: A comprehensive Management and Booking Agency for music industry professionals, brand ambassadors, models, film production staff, and nightlife entertainment.
Followthemoneywithstephanieb: A high-impact social media platform for financial strategies and entertainment news.
Pelis Regia Furs: An exclusive, high-end luxury collection of fur coats and jackets.
Philanthropy & Social Impact: Deeply committed to community upliftment and the development of future leaders through non-profit initiatives:
Next Generation Consulting: A non-profit dedicated to professional development, providing the tools and mentorship necessary for the next wave of global visionaries to thrive.
The "Madre" Foundation: A foundation built on the pillars of maternal support & community advocacy, focused on providing essential resources to families in need.
Professional Credentials & Affiliations: Committed to excellence through industry leadership and community service. Active memberships include: Order of the Eastern Star (OES), American Bankers Association, National Association of Black Mortgage Brokers, Black Women in the Entertainment Business.
Educational Background: Full Sail University: B.S. in Entertainment Business; Nova Southeastern University: B.S. in Paralegal Studies; University of Maryland Global Campus: Finance Major; Personal Life & Future Visions.
Stephanie is currently married with one son. When she is not building global empires, she enjoys traveling, the beach, DIY projects, reading, and relaxing with Lifetime Movies.
Looking Ahead to 2026: Currently in the development phase for several Film Production Projects and a series of original Audiobooks detailing her journey and business strategies.
Work With Me For Partnerships and Collaborations, Bookings for Speaking Events, and Event Attendances: Email Liz: infosheisglobalnow@gmail.com
Connect with the Movement — Like & Follow: Instagram: @followthemoneystephanieb | @sheisglobalnow Facebook: Followthemoneywithstephanieb | Sheisglobalnow TikTok: @followthemoneystephanieb LinkedIn: Stephanie Brathwaite | Empowerment Network Group
Global Contribution
Empowering entrepreneurs to build profitable, compliant, and scalable businesses through tax strategy, credit optimization, and legacy-driven financial mentorship
Editor's Note
Stephanie Brathwaite has been selected as one of SheIsGlobalNow's Top 25 Women to Watch 2026 in recognition of her extraordinary leadership, vision, and impact. Her story represents the spirit of this publication — women who are not waiting for permission to change the world.
— SheIsGlobalNow Editorial Team

Real Estate & Media
CEO, NYDAN Real Estate Group & Let's Be R.A.W Media Agency

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International Attorney | Sports Agent | Entrepreneur | Speaker

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International Trade Law & Writing
International Trade Lawyer | Professional Writer | Managing Partner, Brawndy Chambers