Who is in this directory?

7,508 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,091 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
Mohamed BenoudaCo-Founder & President · ABA Technology	ABA Technology	Morocco
Isis Nyong'oCo-Founder & Board Member · Malaica	Malaica	Kenya	SaaS
Abdel Boukachabine		Casablanca, Morocco
Ahmed BadrCOO & EVP · Si-Ware Systems	Si-Ware Systems	Egypt	Manufacturing
Ayman Ahmed		Egypt
Stephen Yaw AsamoahCo-Founder & CEO · Medpharma Alliance International	Medpharma Alliance International	Accra, Ghana
Neha KumarCo-Founder · littlefish	littlefish	South Africa	FinTech
Erfan KhandakerChief Technology Officer · Furaha Financial	Furaha Financial
Mohamed Jamal		Nairobi, Kenya
Nafisa Agil		Nairobi, Kenya
Ahmed ChaariCo-Founder & CEO · Anavid	Anavid		SaaS
Pauline BroccardChief Product Officer · Malaica	Malaica		SaaS
Victor NdegwaCo-Founder & CTO · Malaica	Malaica	Kenya	SaaS
Sharon AnyangaChief Operations Officer · Malaica	Malaica	Kenya	SaaS
Lorraine MulukaCo-Founder & CEO · Malaica	Malaica	Kenya	SaaS
Pascal KoenigCo-Founder · Malaica	Malaica		SaaS
Mamoune Kettani		Casablanca, Morocco
Alain NshimiyimanaCo-Founder & Director · Steps Initiative	Steps Initiative	Rwanda	EdTech
Coulibaly KenzaCo-Founder · Street Haven	Street Haven	Rwanda	EdTech
Theophile TuyishimeCo-Founder · Ibanga	Ibanga	Rwanda	Consumer Goods

SLA People Index · as of 31 Oct 2026

Frequently asked about African tech leaders

Who is in this directory?: 7,508 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,091 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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