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

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Person	Company	Location	Sector
Anis Wahabi		Tunisia
Maya Boureghda Chebeane		Tunisia
Kais AssaliCo-Founder & CEO · Juridoc	Juridoc	Tunisia	Artificial Intelligence
Franz StruwigCEO & Co-Founder · HisWay Labs (TrackView)	HisWay Labs (TrackView)	Cape Town, South Africa
James Portman		United Kingdom
Nadia Nilsen		Centurion, South Africa
Danny MulyansaluFounder
Ifedolapo Ogunjubee
Tawanda MakunikeFounder
Kola Ayanwale
Deji Awoniyi
Victor Kumbol
George Jojo Boateng
Abiola Ogodo
Tolulope Adebayo
Abayomi Adebayo
Chris du Plessis
Steven De Backer
Timothy Mwirabua
Ahmed Elbashir

SLA People Index · as of 31 Oct 2026

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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