Who is in this directory?

7,512 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,093 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

20 people match this view.

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Person	Company	Location	Sector
Brian Bett		Kenya
Francis Amisi		Kenya
Justin Clarke
Eric Edelstein		Cape Town, South Africa
Eran Eyal		Cape Town, South Africa
Mostafa Kamshish		Egypt
Mostafa Hendawy		Egypt
Mohamed Ossman		Egypt
Daniel Mahandana
Thuso Ndou
Abdelghaffar Ismail		Egypt
Franz StruwigCEO & Co-Founder · HisWay Labs (TrackView)	HisWay Labs (TrackView)	Cape Town, South Africa
Ibrahim HassanCEO · Digified	Digified	Egypt	Machine Learning
Harvey KadyanjiChief Technical Officer · Black Swan	Black Swan		FinTech
Najma JahaChief Operating Officer · Black Swan	Black Swan		FinTech
Rwebu MutahabaCo-Founder & Chief Strategy Officer · Black Swan	Black Swan		FinTech
Francis Ahose		Accra, Ghana
Samuel Owusu Darko		Accra, Ghana
Asaf Ben-NathanCo-Founder & CTO · Digital Cabinet	Digital Cabinet	South Africa	Cloud Computing
Soji Ogundoyin		Nigeria

SLA People Index · as of 31 Oct 2026

Frequently asked about African tech leaders

Who is in this directory?: 7,512 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,093 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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