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Organization / Workplace
Kenya, Washington Kenya
Occupation
Africa Tech Investor, Managing Partner at Savannah Fund. Investment Partner Fintech at Apis Partners
Industry
Venture Capital / Private Equity
Website
www.mbwana.com
About
Early stage investor in 20 technology companies in 6 African countries via an accelerator program, independent and follow on seed fund. Current investments include:
KENYA: Eneza Education, Safaridesk, Paykind, Forex Djuaji and Zatiti
SOUTH AFRICA : biNu, BabyGroup and Wyzetalk
UGANDA: Kola Studios and InforexAfrica
GHANA: Ahonya, Zished and BigxMedia (
NIGERIA: Africa Courier Express, Podozi, and StudySearch
ZIMBABWE: Bitfinance.
Key sectors include: Ecommerce, Entertainment, Financial Services, Logistics, Education and Enterprise Software.
Passionate about startups addressing emerging markets, particularly subsaharan Africa. I have experience in aerospace, systems engineering, ...
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Presentations
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(10)State of Bitcoin and Blockchain 2016
CoinDesk
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7 years ago
10 Challenges for Emerging Market Startup Ecosystems
Dave McClure
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8 years ago
E-commerce Landscape 2012
joshyang
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11 years ago
Patterns of Successful Angel Investing by Simeon Simeonov
Simeon Simeonov
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12 years ago
Monetizing Social Games - RockYou at GDC
shayrockyou
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13 years ago
Startup Metrics for Pirates: AARRR! (Startonomics SF 2008)
Dealmaker Media
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15 years ago
Sales, Sales Management, Sales Strategy
Brian Halligan
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15 years ago
Zhan Ye - What US Game Developers Need to Know about Free-to-Play in China
Virtual Goods Summit
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14 years ago
Managing a Virtual Economy
William Grosso
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14 years ago
What can we learn from games? 10 game mechanics that will make your web community more successful.
Holger Dieterich (holger-dieterich.de)
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16 years ago
Personal Information
Organization / Workplace
Kenya, Washington Kenya
Occupation
Africa Tech Investor, Managing Partner at Savannah Fund. Investment Partner Fintech at Apis Partners
Industry
Venture Capital / Private Equity
Website
www.mbwana.com
About
Early stage investor in 20 technology companies in 6 African countries via an accelerator program, independent and follow on seed fund. Current investments include:
KENYA: Eneza Education, Safaridesk, Paykind, Forex Djuaji and Zatiti
SOUTH AFRICA : biNu, BabyGroup and Wyzetalk
UGANDA: Kola Studios and InforexAfrica
GHANA: Ahonya, Zished and BigxMedia (
NIGERIA: Africa Courier Express, Podozi, and StudySearch
ZIMBABWE: Bitfinance.
Key sectors include: Ecommerce, Entertainment, Financial Services, Logistics, Education and Enterprise Software.
Passionate about startups addressing emerging markets, particularly subsaharan Africa. I have experience in aerospace, systems engineering, ...
Tags
africa
venture capital
ihub
start up
east africa
angel investing
tanzania
fundraising
africa startups
lean startups
bitcoin
virtual currencies
market segment
valuation
sub-saharan africa
tech
private equity
bop
technology
mentoring
social
kilimanjaro
entrepreneurship
kabale
school
See more