What is Denis Asamoah’s net worth?
Denis Asamoah is a British-Ghanaian entrepreneur and self-help coach who has a net worth of $5 million. He is best known for his work within the nascent ‘creator economy,’ as well as his engagement with popular YouTuber Jackie Aina.
Asamoah was born in Tottenham, London, to Ghanaian parents.
“I learned from my dad that if I could improve by 1% every day, I would be a success,” Denis said in an interview.
Due to the fact that his parents did not make a lot of money, Asamoah did not receive any pocket money as a youth.
He quickly discovered that in order to make money, he had to be extremely creative.
In school, Asamoah independently arrived at a “buy low, sell high” model of capitalism, and began to sell such things as Pokémon trading cards, chocolate and candy, and school event tickets for a profit.
This taught the young Asamoah the basics of trade and informed his career trajectory going forward.
Education And Early Career
Denis Asamoah attends as Base Beauty Creative Agency hosts celebratory inaugural – @Getty
While still in college, Asamoah worked as an internal auditor for the UK shopping giant Tesco.
The placement was a work experience one, and gifted Asamoah valuable insights into how large businesses were operated and maintained.
Asamoah attended Brunel University London from 2006-2010, where he obtained a BSc in business and management (accounting).
While still at university, Asamoah gained further experience in an industrial placement with the banking company Morgan Stanley.
Career
Following his time at university, Asamoah continued to apply his creativity to money-making opportunities, and founded an events management company called The Net Location.
This organization was focused on helping young professionals connect with corporations who were looking for new blood.
While running The Net Location, Asamoah was also a hedge fund client relationship manager associate at the firm BNY Mellon.
Asamoah worked there from 2010 to 2013, and was responsible for safeguarding clients during the hedge fund onboarding process.
Asamoah worked for two more large banking firms in the next few years before finally striking out on his own.
Solo Career
Jackie Aina and Denis Asamoah attend the launch of Naomi Campbell’s new initiative EMERGE – @Getty
Asamoah branched out by himself under the pseudonym “Mr Work Smarter” in 2016.
He worked as a lifestyle coach who offered productivity coaching, and he even founded a clothing line to encourage his clients and customers to take their working lives to the next level.
Asamoah honed his public speaking skills during his time as Mr Work Smarter, and appeared on British TV to promote his brand.
In 2020, Asamoah relocated to Los Angeles, California.
During the early days of 2020, he co-founded a scented candle company with his fiancée, Jackie Aina.
The company was hugely successful, selling out during the presale period.
It would go on to make $5 million in sales during its first five months.
In 2021, Asamoah co-founded the content-creation platform, BuzzUp. Asamoah and his co-founder, Jay Cheng, worked to provide an ad-free place for creators to put out their content and make money in a supportive and nurturing environment.
Wife/Fiancée
Denis Asamoah has been engaged to the Black beauty pioneer Jackie Aina since 2020. The two often appear on Instagram together, and Asamoah often helps his fiancée in promoting her products.
Asamoah and Aina are, as of July 2023, still unmarried. Jackie Aina was previously married, however, the name of her ex-husband is unknown.
They have no children to date.
Jackie Aina and Denis Asamoah attend Lancôme x Vogue L’Absolu Ruby Holiday Event – @Getty
Net Worth 2024
So, how much is Denis Asamoah worth? Asamoah earned most of his wealth from serving as the CEO of FORVR Mood since 2020. co-founding a scented candle company, and c–founding BuzzUp. Therefore, Denis Asamoah has an estimated net worth of $5 million. His fiancée, Jackie Aina, has a net worth of $10 million.
She bought a $6 million property in 2021.
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Lee Parry is a writer and blogger originally from Manchester, UK, and he has a B.A. in Modern Languages from Manchester Metropolitan University. Parry occasionally teaches English and spends most of his free time reading.