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Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji
Dr. Emmanuel Okeleji Co-founder & CEO SeamlessHR Emmanuel is an Entrepreneur and Medical Doctor with broad experience across multiple industries and a specific passion for building “institutions that last”. His entrepreneurial experience and interest spans Technology, Healthcare, Agriculture and Education. He is presently co-founder and CEO at SeamlessHR, Africa’s leading HR and Payroll Technology company....
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Dotun Olowoporoku
Dotun Olowoporoku Associate Director at Novastar Ventures Dotun Olowoporoku is an associate director at Novastar Ventures, an early stage fund that invests in businesses addressing the biggest problems for the low income mass markets in Africa. Prior to joining Novastar, Dotun was the Managing Partner at Starta, a startup advisory firm for high growth businesses in...
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Wanjiru Chabeda
Wanjiru Chabeda Associate Zephyr Acorn Wanjiru Chabeda is an Associate at Zephyr Acorn, a Nairobi-based VC which provides equity financing and business support to innovative early-stage companies in SSA. Prior to Zephyr, Wanjiru was a Consultant at Dynamo Advisors, working with numerous early-stage startups in East Africa to develop operational processes, go-to-market strategies and investment...
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Kingsley Abrokwah
Kingsley Abrokwah Chief Enabler &  Founder KudiGO Kingsley Abrokwah is a young Ghanaian Software Entrepreneur who considers himself an Impact oriented techy.  Over the span of 10 years, he has started and exited 2 Tech startups in Ghana, each focused on developing software solutions solving problems peculiar to the African terrain, while at the same...
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Mamadou Sall
Mamadou Sall Founder Bayseddo Mamadou Sall is a Senegalese entrepreneur passionate about digital and agriculture.  It’s goals is to facilitate access to finance in the agricultural sector in Africa  in order to achieve a mission which consists of feeding Africa by Africa. It is in this sense that it has set up two complementary investment...
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Mbali Ndandani
Mbali Ndandani Africa Digital Lead Unilever Mbali Ndandani is currently the Africa digital lead for Unilever, leading the Unilever Foundry which is how the business engages with the tech startup community in Africa for its future growth, as well as leading Unilever’s digital media strategy across Sub Saharan Africa, with key focus markets being South...
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James Clark
James Clark Head of Tech and Lifesciences, Primary Markets LSE   James joined London Stock Exchange in January 2016 in Business Development with a sector focus on the Technology and Lifesciences industries. James brings this sector focus to help startups and investors by demolishing the myths around public markets. James is based in London but...
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Fope Adelowo
Fope Adelowo Senior VP, Investment Team Helios Fope Adelowo is Senior Vice President, Investment Team at Helios.  Ms Adelowo has 11 years of relevant professional experience. Prior to joining Helios in April 2014, she was a Fellow in the Principal Investment Group at Cardinal Stone Partners in Lagos and served in several roles in the...
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Andile Maseko
Andile Maseko Head of Ecosystem Development AlphaCode Andile Maseko is the current Head of Ecosystem Development for AlphaCode. Prior to his current role, he helped co-found a very early stage fintech startup, consulted on exponential technologies and had qualified as a chartered accountant.   
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Mahmoud El-Said
Mahmoud El-Said CEO Wasla Mahmoud El-Said is Wasla Browser’s Co-founder and CEO. Mahmoud graduated from the American University in Paris with a double major in International Finance and Entrepreneurship and went on to pursue a career in Investment Banking before starting Wasla Browser.   
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