Our Approach

Baobab Tech is a technology consulting firm with a human-centric approach. With experience in both for-profit and non-profit sectors, Olivier founded Baobab Tech with a passion for harnessing technology to tackle development and humanitarian challenges. Our mission is simple: to amplify human potential and enable organizations to have greater impact.

• Digital transformation | Specializing in AI-powered applications using LLMs, SLMs, VLMs, and other AI models. We provide transformative tools for organizations struggling with tech advancement. Our unique approach focuses on empowering humans with advanced, agentic AI systems aligned with humanitarian principles.
• Enhancing human capability | We adopt a human-centric perspective in utilizing AI. Our belief is in the power of AI as a tool to not only build superior applications but to elevate human capabilities.
• Guidance and partnership | Our consulting services guide organizations through their digital transformation journey. We understand organizational challenges deeply, and our solutions always aim to empower organizations to leverage AI, focusing on amplifying human potential.
• Practical Implementation | We provide not just guidance, but practical solutions. Our work with you includes real-time solutions that you can implement independently or with our help. It's beyond consulting reports; it's about partnership and tangible progress in your AI journey.
• Degrowth and Decolonization | We recognize that centralized AI from big tech serves as a tool for digital colonization and contributes to unsustainable energy consumption. Our approach emphasizes democratizing AI through open-source solutions, local capacity building, and efficient models that minimize environmental impact. We apply decolonization principles by prioritizing community ownership, cultural sensitivity, and sustainable growth over extractive practices.