ABOUT US

WHAT IS PASSPORT HEAVY?

Passport Heavy is a bespoke travel & lifestyle brand specialising in shifting the paradigm in which we see and experience the world. We pride ourselves on our ability to tell narratives that act as the vehicle to tell powerful, compelling and culturally relevant stories that help our audience better understand the world. Our ethos has always revolved around offering a new, often untold perspectives of spaces that allows our audience to make informed decisions as to how they choose to engage with the world.

“Our mission is to craft new narratives around the world that are focused on the intersection of travel and black culture.”

— Jubril Agoro, CEO & Founder

Founded in 2010 by Jubril Agoro, the Passport Heavy brand has grown from humble beginnings as a solo travel vlog, into a highly recognised media brand, and one of the most influential names in the travel content space. Having worked with the likes of the NBA, BAL, Airbnb, Visit Oakland and the NFL (just to name a few), our brand’s growth comes from a devotion to producing premium cinematic content, strategic market positioning and an ever-expanding social presence.

OUR PARTNERSHIPS

About Our Founder

Jubril Agoro, also known by many as “Mr. Think Outside The Box”, is a digital marketer, entrepreneur, co-founder of highly successful social media marketing education company AdValue & co-founder of The Live Richer Academy, – The largest financial education institution for Women Of Color in America.

As a man of many Talents and with over 20 years of specialised knowledge and wisdom in digital marketing, Jubril has successfully built a name for himself through his businesses, which have successfully amassed multiple 7-figures since their conception.

However, he is famously known for co-founding the Live Richer Academy with his business partner Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche. Together, they’ve built a lean, mean, money generating machine that is not only successful, but one that empowers Women of Color to take control of their personal finance.

Learn More About Jubril

JUBRIL’S MILESTONES

TIFFANY ON “THE REAL” TV SHOW

Jubril’s business partner and co-founder of The Live Richer Academy was invited to the tv show “The Real” where she discussed personal finance, her journey and offered insight into how to manage your personal finance. This marked a big milestone for the business partners and for the growth and exposure of their company.

ACHIEVING A 7-FIGURE MONTH

Jubril and the highly skilled team of women who form the Live Richer Academy’s “Unicorn Squad” successfully achieved a 7-figure month in generated revenue, all during a global pandemic. This was a monumental achievement for him and the team as it highlights what’s possible with a dedicated team and the power of social media marketing.

YOUTUBE BLACK VOICES PARTNER

At the beginning of 2022, Jubril & Passport Heavy were recognised as one of an honorary member of the Youtube Black Voices Creator Class of 2022. This milestone signifies the impact and recognition of Jubril’s efforts to build Passport Heavy into an internationally recognised brand & business that’s dedicated to shaping the global travel perspective.