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

20 people match this view.

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Person	Company	Location	Sector
Neha KumarCo-Founder · littlefish	littlefish	South Africa	FinTech
Umar FahmCEO · Climatrix AI	Climatrix AI		Information Technology
Yazeed ZoabiHead of Sales and Marketing · Vastpoint	Vastpoint	Johannesburg, South Africa	Information Technology
Reshme NandlalHead of Finance · Vastpoint	Vastpoint	Johannesburg, South Africa	Information Technology
Ashley GangaramHead of Technology · Vastpoint	Vastpoint	Johannesburg, South Africa	Information Technology
Gil ZilbermanHead of Operations · Vastpoint	Vastpoint	Johannesburg, South Africa	Information Technology
Davith Kahwa		South Africa
Serag Moussa
Phumla Makhoba		Gauteng, South Africa
Lucy Kgware		Johannesburg, South Africa
Willy GovenderCEO · Vastpoint	Vastpoint	KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa	Information Technology
Brandon RobertsCo-Founder & CEO · littlefish	littlefish	Gauteng, South Africa	FinTech
Erneste SeberaCTO (Chief Technology Officer)		Kigali, Rwanda
Yvette IshimweFounder & CEO · IRIBA Water Group	IRIBA Water Group	Rwanda	Water Treatment
Sherif HosnyCEO (Chief Executive Officer)		Cairo, Egypt
Mike LangatCo-Founder		Kenya
Hazem AbdelbasetCEO (Chief Executive Officer)		Ad Daqahliyah, Egypt
Mohamed ZohdyCo-Founder		Egypt
Gilbert KiplangatCo-Founder		Kenya
Alaa AfifiCo-Founder		Egypt

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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