Umar Faruq
Umar Faruq Co-founder Famasi Umar Faruq is Co-founder at Famasi Africa, where he leads Product & Growth. With 8+ years previously working at Softcom & Clane across Radio, Media, PR, Product & Growth and a Masters of Public Health in Health Policy & Management, he leads Products team to build the OS that enables pharmacies... Bio Details →
Chibuike Goodnews
Chibuike Goodnews Co-founder Astravest Chibuike Goodnews is the co-founder at Astravest, a savings and investment platform for Africa that helps users grow savings by diversifying their investments into stables asset classes like real estate, commodities and fixed income. Astravest API enables businesses offer real estate investment as a service. Chibuike is the Founder of Dochase... Bio Details →
Akinyinka Akintunde
Akinyinka Akintunde President/CEO, AFEX Nigeria Akinyinka is the President/CEO of AFEX Nigeria, a unique role where he provides in-country oversight and leadership of AFEX business entities to help accelerate operational excellence, growth, and Go-to-Market transformation through strategic platforms and partnerships. He is an accomplished executive with global business-building experience with AFEX operations across Africa. In... Bio Details →
Danny Smith
Danny Smith Regional Director Katapult Africa Danny is coordinating the strategy and scale-up of Katapult Africa as Regional Director, developing teams and partnerships to deliver high-impact climate tech investment and acceleration. Katapult Africa is Katapult's dedicated investment vertical tailored to the continent, where in 2022 Danny supported building strong foundations, with stellar local teams, 2 dedicated Africa funds and accelerator... Bio Details →
Eloho Omame
Eloho Omame Partner TLcom Capital Eloho Omame is an Africa-focused technology venture capital investor. She’s a Partner at TLcom Capital, a seed-to-early growth stage firm, and co-Founder of FirstCheck Africa, a pre-seed firm focused on female-led startups. TLcom Capital invests in Africa's best entrepreneurs tackling the continent's biggest challenges. Across two funds, with capital under... Bio Details →
Mike Ndimurukundo
Mike Ndimurukundo Managing Director Andela Rwanda Mike Ndimurukundo is the Managing Director at Andela Rwanda, a role he has been in for the past three years. Prior to this, he was the Senior Manager of the Developer Community, where he spearheaded unique, data-driven initiatives and scalable programs. Mike has 16 years of experience driving organisational... Bio Details →
Obi Emetarom
Obi Emetarom Co-founder & CEO Zone Obi Emetarom is a serial tech entrepreneur who has focused his entire career on the Fintech space in Africa. For his first venture in 2004 (fresh out of college), Obi co-founded Parkway projects as a provider of bespoke fintech solutions for commercial Banks in Nigeria and grew the venture... Bio Details →
Oluwatosin Olaseinde
Oluwatosin Olaseinde Founder & CEO Money Africa Oluwatosin Olaseinde is a highly experienced chartered accountant with a decade of expertise in accounting, auditing, taxation, and corporate finance. She is also the Founder/CEO of Money Africa, an innovative ed-tech platform designed to equip over 200,000 individuals with financial literacy and investment skills using technology. Her deep... Bio Details →
