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About Discover The One
Mission Statement
At Discover The One, our mission is to bridge the global Black diaspora by intentionally connecting African American and African professionals who are marriage-minded
Vision Statement:
We envision a world where Black love is celebrated, protected, and empowered across continents. Our vision is to become the leading matchmaking platform connecting African American and African professionals—fostering global love stories that uplift our communities and strengthen generational legacies
Our Core Values
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Meet the Founders
The Visionaries Behind Discover The One
Discover The One was founded by two dynamic women who share a deep passion for connection, community, and purpose. Together, they combine their professional expertise and heart for people to build a global platform that celebrates intentional love across cultures and continents.
Ericka Smith
Founder, The Ladies of Greensboro | Co-Founder, Discover The One
Ericka Smith is a dedicated banker, philanthropist, and community leader with a passion for connection and empowerment. In 2022, she founded The Ladies of Greensboro, a thriving social group that has grown to over 4,000 women across the Greensboro-Triad area.
Known affectionately as “The Connector,” Ericka has made it her mission to bring people together—through meaningful conversations, impactful events, and opportunities that inspire unity and purpose. Her next chapter focuses on expanding that spirit of connection through intentional matchmaking, helping both women and men discover lasting love and partnership that transcends borders.
Nadege Sinfeya
Founder & CEO, FabKom Services | Co-Founder, Discover The One
Nadege Sinfeya is the Founder and CEO of FabKom Services, established in 2021, specializing in tax preparation, payroll, bookkeeping, and life insurance services. With extensive experience helping individuals and small businesses achieve financial stability and growth, Nadege is now expanding her mission to include relationship building—helping people connect meaningfully and find their soulmates.
Her passion for empowering others extends beyond finances; it’s about building wholeness—personally, professionally, and emotionally. Through Discover The One, she envisions creating a global community where love and legacy go hand in hand.