Who is in this directory?

7,507 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,090 of them are founders.

Where does profile data come from?

Company websites, press releases, funding announcements, public profiles and submissions from the people and companies themselves.

How do I find founders in a specific country or sector?

Use the role, sector and country filters, or the browse links on this page. Every filtered view has its own link you can share.

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African tech leaders

14 people match this view.

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Person	Company	Location	Sector	Links
Moronfoluwa AkintolaFounder
Mary-Brenda Akoda
Philip Akoda
Jean-Paul Yetor
Oluwadamilare Igbayiloye
Mugisha Nathan
Kelvin Omereshone
Mukondleteri Dumela
Abdihajir Abdinoor
Siddharth Gusain
Betty Chelangat
Lalit Kumar
Mourad GhallebFounder		Nabeul Governorate, Tunisia
Kenfield GriffithCo-Founder		Kenya

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Frequently asked about African tech leaders

Who is in this directory?: 7,507 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,090 of them are founders.
Where does profile data come from?: Company websites, press releases, funding announcements, public profiles and submissions from the people and companies themselves.
How do I find founders in a specific country or sector?: Use the role, sector and country filters, or the browse links on this page. Every filtered view has its own link you can share.

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StartupList Africa, “African tech leaders”, updated 31 Oct 2026.

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