Boko Inyundo
Boko Inyundo is the Founder of “The Sixth D”, a UK-based Africa startup and social impact / sustainability-focused consultancy that supports entrepreneurs and investors with:
- Strategy: accelerating fundraising and establishing product-market fit plus partnerships for / from pilots to scaling via market penetration / expansion;
- Customer acquisition: defining market segmentation and targeting plans plus improving prospect / partner evaluation and engagement;
- Research: deconstructing complexity to surface insights that inspire product development, shape operations and drive smarter decision-making plus action towards measurable impact / outcomes; and
- Storytelling: to attract partners, amplify awareness, influence audiences and grow reputation plus revenue/follow-on capital.
He is also an Advisor to Hence Technologies, an award-winning software company whose solutions align legal work with business strategy and which is powered by Palantir Foundry, an ontology-based data operations system deployed in the most complex and high-value government and commercial use cases. Through its advanced data integration capabilities Hence helps in-house legal teams transform the way they collaborate internally as well as work with external counsel while its solutions prepare corporate legal departments and law firms to thrive in a geopolitically complex world.
With a 25+ year career spanning the tech, legal, accounting, management consultancy and advertising industries, Boko has held senior roles at DLA Piper, Lewis Silkin, Linklaters, Deloitte, Saatchi & Saatchi and Ogilvy primarily driving engagement with the Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), as well as Financial Services, industries, amongst others. This has included working with major multinationals as clients such as Amazon, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Procter & Gamble, Lloyds Banking Group and others as well as many growth-stage companies while, in tandem, successfully delivering in Board-level roles with widely recognised Africa-focused not-for-profits and startups.
Boko holds an MBA (Distinction) from Henley Business School as well as a Masters in Marketing Management from Westminster Business School.
