JO
John Waibochi

John Waibochi

Co-Founder & CEO•Virtual City
Kenya
Founder

Connect

Expertise

Mobile Commerce
Supply Chain Automation
Supply Chain Management
Knowledge Management
Cashless Transaction Systems
Mobile Applications
Business Strategy
Strategy
CRM
Business Intelligence
Mobile Devices
Entrepreneurship
IT Management
Technology Solution Design
Business Modeling
Primary Sector
Digital Services
1Roles
0Investments
-Raised

Biography

John Waibochi is the founder and CEO of Virtual City Group (Virtual City Limited and Virtual Mobile), a leading mobile software firm in Kenya. He has over 18 years of experience in Kenya's tech sector and has been working in mobile communications since 1994. With a degree in electrical engineering from Michigan State University, Waibochi has established himself as a technology innovator, specializing in developing mobile software solutions for supply chain automation, mobile commerce, knowledge management, and cashless transaction systems. Under his leadership, Virtual City has won multiple international awards, including the Nokia Growth Economy Venture Challenge in 2010.

Education

M

Electrical Engineering

Michigan State University

Languages

No languages listed.

Awards

  • 🏆Nokia Growth Economy Venture Challenge - Winner (2010) - US$1 million in venture capital investment
  • 🏆World Summit Award (WSA) on Mobile Content 2010 - Outstanding Regional Achievement Award for Agrimanagr application in m-Health and Environment category