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Richard Machomba

Founder & CEO•Flexpay
Nairobi, Kenya
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Fintech
Entrepreneurship
Visual Arts
Product Design
Branding
Startup Development
Business Innovation
Strategic Leadership
Financial Technology
Fine Arts
Primary Sector
FinTech
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Biography

Richard Machomba is an award-winning fintech entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of FlexPay, a Save Now Buy Later (SNBL) company offering saving-based purchase plans. With over 7 years of experience in fintech, entrepreneurship, and building innovations across Africa, he has led FlexPay's successful execution since founding. Richard participated in world-class accelerators including Techstars Cape Town (2017), Google Launchpad Lagos (2018), Google Black Founders Fund, and Go Global Africa UK. He is also an established visual artist and product designer.

Education

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Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Fine Art, Visual Art, Product Design, Branding

Kenyatta University

2008-2013

Languages

EnglishSwahiliFrench

Awards

  • 🏆Techstars Business Accelerator Cape Town (2017)
  • 🏆Google Launchpad Africa Lagos (2018)
  • 🏆Google Black Founders Fund
  • 🏆Go Global Africa Business Accelerator UK