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.

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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
Abdel Boukachabine		Casablanca, Morocco
Neha KumarCo-Founder · littlefish	littlefish	South Africa	FinTech
Daniel Asare-KyeiCEO · Esoko	Esoko	Ghana	Service Delivery
Mark Davies
Eric Silverman		Sierra Leone
Abanob Gamal		Egypt
Daniel Mahandana
Thuso Ndou
Fady Ibrahim		Egypt
Franz StruwigCEO & Co-Founder · HisWay Labs (TrackView)	HisWay Labs (TrackView)	Cape Town, South Africa
Mamoune Kettani		Casablanca, Morocco
Louisa GathechaCo-Founder & CEO · Bottle Logistics East Africa	Bottle Logistics East Africa	Nairobi, Kenya
Asaf Ben-NathanCo-Founder & CTO · Digital Cabinet	Digital Cabinet	South Africa	Cloud Computing
Phelix JumaCo-Founder & CTO · Sanifu / Patika	Sanifu / Patika	Nairobi, Kenya
James Portman		United Kingdom
Nadia Nilsen		Centurion, South Africa
Davith Kahwa		South Africa

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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