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?

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African tech leaders

20 people match this view.

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Person	Company	Location	Sector
Dave New
Chris King
Deji Oduntan		Nigeria
Ayodeji Adewunmi		Nigeria
Hendrick KetchemenCo-Founder · GoCab	GoCab		FinTech
Martin Villig		Estonia
Anant BadjatyaGroup CEO · Spiro	Spiro		Manufacturing
Jimmy TuneCo-Founder & Head of Asset Operations · eWAKA	eWAKA	Kenya	Ride Sharing
Wilson Cusack
Colin TebbettCEO · OX East Africa	OX East Africa	Rwanda
Simon DavisCo-Founder & CEO · OX Delivers	OX Delivers		Transportation
Ntando Kubheka		South Africa
Tumisang Marope		South Africa
Bayaskhalan AlexeevCo-Founder & CEO · Naran	Naran	Dubai, United Arab Emirates	Transportation
Alexander GubarevCo-Founder · Naran	Naran		Transportation
Abenezer YakobCTO · Dodai	Dodai	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Transportation
Yuma SasakiFounder & CEO · Dodai	Dodai	Addis Ababa, Ethiopia	Transportation
Azamat SultanCo-Founder & Chairman · GoCab	GoCab		FinTech
Alp TilevPresident, Co-Founder & CTO · Ampersand	Ampersand
Marian MuthuiSenior Director, Operations · BasiGo	BasiGo		Financial Services

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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