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African Tech Leaders

Founders, operators, and investors shaping the African technology ecosystem.

4,737 PROFILES
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4,737

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790

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Tech Hubs

112

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Use this page when you need to map who is operating in a market, identify relevant leadership profiles, or support hiring and partnership discovery.

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    Profiles compiled from public sources and verified submissions

Frequently asked questions

Who appears in this directory?

Profiles include founders, operators, investors, and ecosystem leaders involved in building and scaling technology companies across Africa.

How should I use the filters?

Filter by role, sector, and location to quickly narrow to relevant decision makers, potential collaborators, or leadership benchmarks.

Can this help with hiring and partnerships?

Yes. Teams use this page to identify experienced operators, potential advisors, and strong-fit partner profiles in specific markets.

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Ahmed Sebaay
Ahmed Sebaay
Co-Founder
Kuadra
Kuadra
Egypt
Software as a Service (SaaS)——1y
Ahmed Salem
Ahmed Salem
Co-Founder & CEO
Kuadra
Kuadra
Egypt
Software as a Service (SaaS)——1y
Ooreade Adeniran
Ooreade Adeniran
Chief Technology Officer
Myka.Insure
Myka.Insure
Nigeria
Financial Services———
Oluwadamilola Okenla
Oluwadamilola Okenla
Chief of Staff
Myka.Insure
Myka.Insure
Abuja
Financial Services——1y
Kurt Davis
Kurt Davis
Founding Investor
Swapinga
Swapinga
San Francisco
FinTech——1y
NO
Norbert Haguma
Founder / CEO
Swapinga
Swapinga
Kigali
FinTech——1y
Henry Duckworth
Henry Duckworth
Founder & CEO
A
Agridex
United Kingdom
Agriculture——3y
Adam Wissen
Adam Wissen
Chief of Staff
A
Agridex
London
Agriculture———
Russell Duckworth
Russell Duckworth
Executive Chairman
A
Agridex
London
Agriculture——5y
Danyah Mohamed
Danyah Mohamed
COO
Sika Financial Group
Sika Financial Group
London
FinTech——1y
EM
Emmanuel Ashirifi
CEO
Sika Financial Group
Sika Financial Group
United States
FinTech——4y
Ayooluwa Odemuyiwa
Ayooluwa Odemuyiwa
Co-Founder
AethexAI
AethexAI
United States
Software as a Service (SaaS)——1y
Mariama Diallo
Mariama Diallo
Co-Founder
AethexAI
AethexAI
United Kingdom
Software as a Service (SaaS)——1y
Christy Watt
Christy Watt
Chief Operating Officer
Breaze Delivery
Breaze Delivery
Johannesburg
Transportation——1y
AV
Avi Maja
Co-Founder
Breaze Delivery
Breaze Delivery
Johannesburg
Transportation——5y

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