Boko Inyundo
Boko Inyundo is a UK-based consultant and entrepreneur with a strong focus on Africa’s startup ecosystem and social impact initiatives. He is the Founder of “The Sixth D”, a consultancy that supports entrepreneurs and investors with strategy, customer acquisition, research, and storytelling to drive business growth and sustainability.
His 25+ year career spans the technology, legal, accounting, management consultancy, and advertising industries. He has held senior roles at DLA Piper, Lewis Silkin, Linklaters, Deloitte, Saatchi & Saatchi, and Ogilvy, nurturing strong, strategic relationships with C-suite level decision-makers at multinational companies such as: Amazon, Microsoft, Hewlett-Packard, Infosys; Procter & Gamble; and more besides as well as many growth-stage companies.
Boko is also an Advisor to Hence Technologies, a software company which automates, optimises, and innovates complex legal workflows and use cases, ranging from litigation management to geopolitical risk management. Powered by Palantir Foundry, a US-based data integration and analysis platform deployed in the most complex and high-value government and commercial environments, Hence is built by talented engineers based in Rwanda and across Africa as well as the US, UK and Netherlands.
Additionally, Boko has served on the Boards of the Royal African Society and the African Foundation for Development and holds an MBA (Distinction) from Henley Business School as well as a Masters in Marketing Management from Westminster Business School. Boko is a frequent speaker at global industry conferences, including the Africa Tech Summit, where he discusses trends and opportunities in Africa’s tech and investment landscape. Notably, in 2024 and 2025, Boko conducted research and produced a report, alongside hosting a podcast series, released in advance of the Africa Tech Summit Nairobi 2025, which explore how Africa can meaningfully adapt and contribute to the global transition to “net zero” while catalysing its own sustainable growth.
