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Adoma Owusu
Adoma Owusu General Manager: Fintech Business Development & Expansion; MTN Group Adoma Owusu recently joined MTN Group as the General Manager: Fintech Business Development & Expansion. In this role she is responsible for the exploration and delivery of M&A, Joint Venture & Partnership opportunities across the Fintech value chain and product for MTN Group. Prior...
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Adeniji Oni
Adeniji Oni Principal, Niji Oni & Co Adeniji A. Oni is a legal practitioner and Principal of Niji Oni & Co. He has a span of over 10 years varied work experience in many industry sectors. Recently he has focused on Fintech, Agriculture, and the Hospitality sectors, leveraging on his background in finance and intellectual...
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Charles Nichols
Charles Nichols Founder, Nuzo Charles is the founder of Nuzo, a shop-to-earn eCommerce marketplace that rewards Africans with cryptocurrency when they buy and sell online. Just three months after launch, Nuzo already has 30,000+ users in Nairobi and is growing 50% monthly. Charles previously co-founded SunCulture, one of Africa’s leading agricultural fintechs which has raised...
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Tage Kene-Okafor
Tage Kene-Okafor Africa Reporter, TechCrunch Tage Kene-Okafor is the Africa Reporter for TechCrunch, one of the world’s biggest tech publications. As a reporter, Tage spends much of his time profiling and breaking news about African startups and investors whose ideas and capital are transforming the way we live and do business.
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Miishe Addy
Miishe Addy Co-Founder, CEO, Jetstream Miishe Addy is co-Founder and CEO of Jetstream Africa, a cross-border e-logistics company with operations in Ghana, Nigeria, and Egypt. Prior to Jetstream, Miishe studied law at Stanford and earned a bachelor's degree from Harvard College. She started her career as a top-ranked strategy analyst for Bain & Company in...
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Jide Ogunjobi
Jide Ogunjobi Vice President, Products & Data Strategy, QoreID Jide Ogunjobi is an experienced data, software engineer, and architect with almost 15 years of experience working in engineering leadership roles in the United States and Nigeria. Jide joins QoreID from Moove Africa where he started as the Chief Technology Officer and moved to the Head...
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Ashley Gauzere
Ashley Gauzere CEO, HUB2 Founder of HUB2.IO, a payment platform used by fintech compagnies to receive payment from their customer across Francophone Africa. HUB2 is providing very specific API for on-ramp and off-ramp interoperability solution via API. We are also providing high reliability and availability solutions for national and international payments trough mobile money across...
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Michael Kimani
Michael Kimani Head of Growth - Africa Fonbnk Michael Kimani Kioneki is a storyteller and entrepreneur from East Africa. He is presently a co-founder at Fonbnk, where he heads growth for the Africa region. Michael’s claim to fame is accelerating Africa’s technology startup ecosystem through: Community building a network in East Africa from 10 to...
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Jason Eisen
Jason Eisen CEO UTU Technologies Jason is a serial entrepreneur, inventor, speaker, author, and recovering consultant. He founded and currently serves as CEO of UTU Technologies, pioneering digital models of trust and privacy. In 2013 founded MARAMOJA Transport, the first taxi app in Africa, and has served as Executive Chairman since transitioning from CEO in...
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Hilina Damte
Hilina Damte Co-founder & CFO G&H Blockchain Hilina Damte is the Co-Founder of G&H Blockchain and Managing Partner at PayWay Ethiopia. She is an expert in technology entrepreneurship, fintech, and blockchain. Winner of a Binance Pitch Competition at the Africa Blockchain Conference, Hilina is using blockchain to revolutionize the agricultural industry in East Africa. She...
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