Mitchell Elegbe stands at the forefront of Africa’s fintech revolution as the Group Managing Director and CEO of Interswitch, a company he founded in 2002. Under his leadership, Interswitch has transformed into a pivotal player in the African digital payments…
Walid Hassouna is a prominent figure in the fintech landscape of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, best known as the co-founder of ValU, a leading Buy-Now-Pay-Later (BNPL) service. With a robust background in finance and banking, Hassouna…
Hossam Allam stands out as a pivotal figure in the African fintech landscape, primarily through his role as co-founder of Acasia (formerly known as Cairo Angels). Under his leadership, Acasia has evolved into a significant player in the early-stage investment…
Derrydean Dadzie is a prominent figure in the African fintech industry, recognized for his innovative contributions through Slydepay, a mobile payment platform that has significantly transformed financial transactions in Ghana and beyond. His work is pivotal in addressing the challenges…
With Eke Urum as the latest CEO, Chaka, a fintech platform based in Nigeria, has emerged as a significant player in the realm of cross-border stock trading, enabling investors to access both local and international markets. The company’s mission is…
Ashraf Sabry’s Fawry has emerged as a cornerstone of Egypt’s digital economy, revolutionizing how payments are made in a country where cash transactions have long dominated. Founded by Ashraf Sabry in 2008, Fawry has quickly become the leading electronic payment…
Richmond Bassey is a trailblazer in the African fintech landscape, known for his transformative work as the co-founder and CEO of Bamboo, an innovative investment platform that has transformed how Africans access global financial markets. His achievements are significant not…
A few individuals in Fintech have made as profound an impact as Michael Oluwole, the co-founder of Touch and Pay (TAP), a pioneering company that is transforming how transactions are conducted across the continent. Oluwole’s visionary leadership and dedication to…
Tshepo Moloi, as the visionary founder of StokFella, has pioneered a transformative platform that redefines communal savings, making them more accessible and efficient for businesses across the continent. Tshepo’s innovative approach not only addresses the longstanding challenges of fragmented saving…
When it comes to financial technology (fintech), few individuals have left an indelible mark on the African digital economy like Josh Chibueze. As the co-founder of PiggyVest, a pioneering fintech platform that has revolutionized the way Nigerians and other Africans…