Meet the Visionary Behind Mint Creative Studios

Nana Kofi Minta Addadzi-Koom
Nana Kofi Minta Addadzi-Koom is a creative technologist, strategist, and global entrepreneur whose work connects creativity, technology, and human experience. From Ghana to Hangzhou to Chicago, His background reflects a deep curiosity for how innovation, culture, and design can transform systems and connect people worldwide. A multilingual entrepreneur fluent in English and Mandarin, Nana spent years in Hangzhou, China, where he studied International Marketing for his undergrad whiles working in marketing, international trade, and sourcing ventures. Bridging markets through creative strategy and cross-cultural communication. His experience in global commerce shaped his understanding of design, technology, and storytelling as tools for impact. A graduate of Illinois Tech's Master of Science in Technological Entrepreneurship program, Nana combines his personal creativity with academic research in AI, innovation, and business strategy with real-world startup experience.
As the founder of Mint Creative Studios LLC, he works at the intersection of AI systems, creative strategy, and human-centered design. His projects span intelligent assistants, digital storytelling platforms, and prototypes that make technology feel more personal and accessible.
At his core, Nana is a human connector; a creative mind driven by the belief that technology should not only advance systems but also amplify empathy, creativity, and connection. His approach blends artistry with engineering and vision with practicality, always designing with people in mind.
"Innovation should be accessible and beautiful, always designed with the human in mind."— Nana Kofi Minta Addadzi-Koom, Founder