Kgare Insurance MD Joins Stanford Seed Cohort, Flying Botswana’s Flag in Global Leadership Programme. Tiny Matildah Kgatlwane, Managing Director of Kgare Insurance Brokers, has been selected to join the prestigious 2025 Stanford Seed Transformation Program (STP) Southern Africa cohort, marking a major milestone for Botswana’s business leadership on the international stage.
Kgatlwane joins a network of high-impact business leaders across the region who are driving change in their industries. Her acceptance into the Stanford-led initiative places her among a select group of entrepreneurs focused on scaling businesses and building long-term socio-economic value.
Founded by Stanford University’s Graduate School of Business, the Seed Transformation Program is a year-long leadership and strategy programme aimed at empowering entrepreneurs in developing economies. The programme equips participants with the tools to grow their businesses, create jobs, and lead sustainable transformation.
Kgare Insurance Brokers, under Kgatlwane’s leadership, has built a reputation for providing tailored insurance and risk management solutions to individuals, SMEs, and corporates across Botswana. The firm’s citizen-owned status and national footprint position it as a key player in Botswana’s financial services sector.
Applications for the 2026 STP cohort are currently open, with a deadline of 1 May 2025. Eligible business leaders across Southern Africa are encouraged to apply via stanfordseed.co/dbmetaSM.