Who is in this directory?

7,515 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,096 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
Chikezie OkoroCo-Founder · Acecore Incorporations	Acecore Incorporations		Solar Energy
Chimka AnyanwuCo-Founder · Acecore Incorporations	Acecore Incorporations		Solar Energy
Caleb IwuohaFounder and CEO · Acecore Incorporations	Acecore Incorporations		Solar Energy
Busayo Longe		Lagos, Nigeria
Merijn Campsteyn		Nigeria
Ebot Tabi
Abdel Boukachabine		Casablanca, Morocco
Ahmed BadrCOO & EVP · Si-Ware Systems	Si-Ware Systems	Egypt	Manufacturing
Ayman Ahmed		Egypt
Lorraine Kageni MainaCEO · Pngme	Pngme		Financial Services
Neha KumarCo-Founder · littlefish	littlefish	South Africa	FinTech
Erfan KhandakerChief Technology Officer · Furaha Financial	Furaha Financial
Eric Silverman		Sierra Leone
Abanob Gamal		Egypt
Abdelaziz El Aiachi		Agadir, Morocco
Ahmed ChaariCo-Founder & CEO · Anavid	Anavid		SaaS
Charles WasswaChief Executive Officer · XenFi	XenFi		FinTech
Ayman Ragab		Egypt
Fady Ibrahim		Egypt
Franz StruwigCEO & Co-Founder · HisWay Labs (TrackView)	HisWay Labs (TrackView)	Cape Town, South Africa

SLA People Index · as of 31 Oct 2026

Frequently asked about African tech leaders

Who is in this directory?: 7,515 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,096 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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