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

12 people match this view.

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Person	Company	Location	Sector
Cleophace Ng'atigwaCo-Founder (Advisor) · Ubongo	Ubongo		Education
Tom Ng'atigwaCo-Founder (Advisor) · Ubongo	Ubongo		Education
Shama KherajChief Product Officer · Ubongo	Ubongo		Education
Rajab SemtawaCo-Founder & Animation Manager · Ubongo	Ubongo	Tanzania	Education
Christina BwanaChief Operating Officer · Ubongo	Ubongo	Tanzania	Education
Teddy Kossoko
Mwasi WilmoreCEO · Ubongo	Ubongo	Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania	Education
Nisha LigonCo-Founder · Ubongo	Ubongo	Dar es-Salaam, Tanzania	Education
Arnold MindeCo-Founder (Advisor) · Ubongo	Ubongo	Tanzania	Education
Ceylan ThomsonCMO (Chief Marketing Officer)		Western Cape, South Africa
Jonathan EndersbyCo-Founder		Western Cape, South Africa
Ahmed SobaihFounder		Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

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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