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Nicole Anderson
Nicole Anderson Managing Partner Redsand Partners Nicole is Managing Partner of Redsand Partners, a venture build company focused on emerging business models of blockchain, crypto and token economies, artificial intelligence and more traditional areas of FinTech. She acts as an investment (corporate venture, VC, family office and ICO) advisor. She is passionate about technology business...
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Yemi Lalude - Africa Tech Summit London
Yemi Lalude
Yemi Lalude Managing Partner TPG Africa Mr. Lalude is the Managing Partner of TPG Africa and leads TPG Growth's investments in Africa, coordinated through TPG/Satya, the partnership between TPG Growth and Satya Capital Limited. In addition to his Africa-specific role, he is a leader on emerging market investment activities in the Technology, Media and Telecommunications...
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Vuyisa Qabaka
Vuyisa Qabaka Investor Relations Uprise Africa VUYISA QABAKA heads partnership and investor relations at equity crowdfunding platform, Uprise Africa and is a Founding Partner at venture builder, Entrepreneur Traction. He holds directorships on various start-up boards, and a non-executive director seat at the South African Black Entrepreneurs Forum (SABEF). Past projects have included setting up...
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Karanvir Singh
Karanvir Singh CEO Yego Moto Karanvir is a serial entrepreneur who has over 35 years experience in various fields including Semiconductors, Homeland Security and ICT.  In 2016, Karanvir moved to Rwanda and set up Yegomoto – a revolutionary technology that uses ICFMs (Intelligent Connected Fare Meters) and an IoT Platform to bring about a transformational...
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Chidi Afulezi
Chidi Afulezi Co-founder aKoma Chidi Afulezi's mission is simple - Inform. Educate. Entertain. And tackle big problems. He is a product guy and digital insurgent, with a day job of co-founder of aKoma Media, a content and storytelling platform for Africa focused content creators and audiences. This includes Amplify, a paid fellowship program for African...
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Barbara Birung
Barbara Birung Director Hive Colab Barbara is a ground-breaking innovator dedicated to promoting the economic empowerment of youth especially girls and women by encouraging greater youth participation in Uganda’s technology sector and actively contributing to the budding IT innovation and entrepreneurship sector of the country. She is the Director of Hive Colab, a business accelerator...
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Adewale Yusuf
Adewale Yusef Founder & CEO Techpoint.ng Adewale Yusuf is a visual storyteller with a strong interest in Technology and humanity ecosystem. He has followed closely the happenings in the African tech sector for more than 7 years. He is the Founder and CEO of an African leading technology media platform Techpoint.ng. Techpoint.ng plays an instrumental...
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Nikhil Patel
Nikhil Patel Chief Commercial Officer Iroko Nikhil is the Chief Commercial Officer for Iroko (the world’s largest Nollywood entertainment company), and has 18 years of Global experience in TMT (Telecom, Media & Tech) across Africa, Europe, Asia, & USA. For the last past six years, he has lived in Africa, having extensive experience growing businesses...
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Robyn Farah
Robyn Farah Founder Kato Robyn Farah, a 31-year old technophile committed to pushing hardware and tech growth to better Africa by connecting people in tech and innovation. A few ways she has achieved this so far is by starting KATO in 2014, a company which focuses on product development to solve real world problems. The...
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Herman Singh
Herman Singh Group Chief Digital Officer MTN Group Herman Singh is the Group Chief Digital Officer for the MTN Group, and has served in this position since November 2015. Herman is responsible for driving out the formulation and execution of MTN's Digital and Innovation Strategy. Herman joined the MTN Group from Vodacom, where he held...
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