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Jessica Colaço
Jessica Colaço VP Growth Brave Jessica is an entrepreneur and TED fellow based in Nairobi, Kenya. She is the VP of Growth at Brave, a HR tech startup, creating a workforce planning app for managers to bet on the right mix of people to complete a project and hit targets. She is also an ecosystem builder...
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Wody Keita
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Dean H. Diabaté
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Luuk Eliens
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Tamer Azer
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Andrew Fassnidge
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Vivian Nwakah
Vivian Nwakah
Vivian Nwakah Founder Medsaf Vivian Nwakah is the founder of Medsaf, a tech-enabled medication supply chain management solution for hospitals and pharmacies. This first generation Nigerian grew up in Chicago where she started a chain of home health care agencies that expanded across the Midwest. She traveled the world for several years before entering the...
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Kenza Lahlou
Kenza Lahlou

Kenza Lahlou is the co-founder and Managing Partner of Outlierz Ventures, a seed and early-stage pan-African VC fund, based out of Morocco. The fund invests in tech-enabled companies solving a real problem in key industries (including fintech, insurtech, logistics, healthtech, agritech, and logistics/distribution) across Africa. Kenza started Outlierz Ventures after spending four years on the…

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Nadya Nikiforova
Nadya Nikiforova Communications Officer at the International Finance Corporation Nadya Nikiforova is a Communications Officer at the International Finance Corporation, the arm of the World Bank Group focused on the private sector.  She is the communications lead for the Partnership and Multilateral Engagement team, where she works on bringing partnerships to the forefront of IFC’s...
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Prof. Amy Ogan
Prof. Amy Ogan Professor of Learning Science in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University Dr. Ogan is Thomas and Lydia Moran Assistant Professor of Learning Science in the Human-Computer Interaction Institute at Carnegie Mellon University. She is an educational technologist focusing on ways to make learning experiences more engaging, effective, and enjoyable. Her...
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