Who is in this directory?

7,513 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,094 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
Leslie OsinachiCEO and Co-Founder · Goondu Interactive	Goondu Interactive		Game Development
Abdel Boukachabine		Casablanca, Morocco
Ahmed BadrCOO & EVP · Si-Ware Systems	Si-Ware Systems	Egypt	Manufacturing
Ayman Ahmed		Egypt
Neha KumarCo-Founder · littlefish	littlefish	South Africa	FinTech
Franz StruwigCEO & Co-Founder · HisWay Labs (TrackView)	HisWay Labs (TrackView)	Cape Town, South Africa
Mamoune Kettani		Casablanca, Morocco
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
Bassam SaadanyCo-Founder & Board Member · Si-Ware Systems	Si-Ware Systems	Egypt	Manufacturing
Junaid DadanCo-Founder & President · Stitch	Stitch	Cape Town, South Africa	Financial Services
Estelle Ngah Ekani
Charles Mfouapon
Ifeoluwa Ajetomobi		Lagos State, Nigeria
Hamidou Baldé
Oury Tenguela Diallo
Chamberlain Francis

SLA People Index · as of 31 Oct 2026

Frequently asked about African tech leaders

Who is in this directory?: 7,513 founders, executives, operators and investors working at or investing in African technology companies, as of 31 Oct 2026. 5,094 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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