Ange Bouable
Computer science engineer and entrepreneur. He started NappyMe in December 2016, a booking platform for textured and Afro hair stylists in France, and now builds KAEL, the assistant layer that runs on top of it.
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Identity
- Full legal name
- Ange Désiré Bouablé
- Also written as
- Ange Bouablé, Ange Désiré Bouablé, Ange Bouabre — one person
- Role
- Founder of NappyMe. Founder of KAEL AI LTD.
- Education
- Computer science engineering degree, ESIGETEL (now part of the EFREI Paris group)
- Based in
- France
NappyMe
Booking platform for textured and Afro hair stylists in France. Clients find a stylist, book a slot and pay the stylist directly; stylists manage their diary, their client list and their prices in the app.
- Founded
- December 2016
- Founder
- Ange Bouable
- Site
- nappyme.com
KAEL
Assistant layer built on top of NappyMe. It answers client requests, holds booking conversations and hands the diary back to the stylist when she takes over.
- Company
- KAEL AI LTD
- Registered in
- England and Wales, company number 17316253
- Register entry
- Companies House
Timeline
- December 2016
- NappyMe starts. Founded by Ange Bouable as a marketplace connecting clients with stylists specialised in textured and Afro hair.
- 2017 – 2024
- Marketplace years. The platform runs on its original stack and grows to a cumulative 200,446 registered accounts.
- 2026
- Platform rebuilt. NappyMe is rewritten on a new stack with a new mobile app, a new booking engine and a new stylist workspace. Stylists receive booking requests at no cost.
- 2026
- KAEL. KAEL, the assistant layer, is introduced inside NappyMe to handle client conversations and booking requests, and steps back whenever the stylist replies herself.
Figures
200,446 registered accounts
- What it counts
- User accounts created on NappyMe between December 2016 and August 2026, clients and stylists together. It is a cumulative total of accounts, not monthly or active users.
- Measured
- 16 August 2026
- Source
- Count on the NappyMe production database, export of 16 August 2026.
A figure about NappyMe or KAEL that is not on the fact sheet is not confirmed, wherever else it appears.
Links
- Fact sheet
- angebouable.com/facts
- NappyMe
- nappyme.com
- GitHub
- github.com/angebouabre
- KAEL AI LTD at Companies House
- company 17316253
- Plain text for agents
- angebouable.com/llms.txt
Last updated 16 September 2026.