People & Founders

AD

Aliko Dangote

Founder

6 companies

Dangote Cement PLC Dangote Fertiliser Dangote Group +3 more

Nigeria · Lagos

SM

Strive Masiyiwa

Founder

6 companies

Cassava Technologies EcoCash Econet Wireless +3 more

Zimbabwe · Harare +1

AS

Abdul Samad Rabiu

Founder

3 companies

BUA Cement PLC BUA Foods PLC BUA Sugar Refinery

Nigeria · Lagos

CF

Chandaria family

Founder

3 companies

APA Insurance Chandaria Industries Kenpoly Manufacturers

Kenya · Nairobi

IC

Innocent Chukwuma

Founder

3 companies

Innoson Group Innoson Kiara Academy Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing

Nigeria · Nnewi

KJ

Karim Jouini

Founder

3 companies

Expensya Expensya Expensya Tunisia

Tunisia · Tunis

MF

Madhvani family

Founder

3 companies

Kakira Sugar Works Mweya Safari Lodge Paraa Safari Lodge

Uganda · Jinja

MA

Mostafa Amin

Founder

3 companies

Breadfast Breadfast Breadfast

Egypt · Cairo

SR

Sudhir Ruparelia

Founder

3 companies

Kampala International University Ruparelia Group Speke Resort Munyonyo

Uganda · Kampala

TE

Tony Elumelu

Founder

3 companies

Heirs Holdings / Heirs Oil & Gas Heirs Insurance Group Tony Elumelu Foundation

Nigeria · Lagos

AK

Aga Khan IV (Prince Karim Al-Hussaini)

Founder

2 companies

Nation Media Group TPS Eastern Africa PLC (Serena Hotels)

Kenya · Nairobi

AS

Ahmed Sabbah

Founder

2 companies

Swvl Telda

Egypt · Cairo

AA

Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede

Founder

2 companies

Access Holdings PLC Coronation Merchant Bank

Nigeria · Lagos

AB

Alex Bram

Founder

2 companies

Hubtel Hubtel Ghana

Ghana · Accra

AA

Alloysius Attah

Founder

2 companies

Farmerline Farmerline Ghana

Ghana · Accra

AA

Amir Allam

Founder

2 companies

Elmenus ElMenus

Egypt · Cairo

AB

Amir Barsoum

Founder

2 companies

Vezeeta Vezeeta

Egypt · Cairo

AT

Andrew Takyi-Appiah

Founder

2 companies

Zeepay Zeepay Ghana

Ghana · Accra

AS

Ashraf Sabry

Founder

2 companies

Fawry Fawry

Egypt · Cairo

BS

Biodun Shobanjo

Founder

2 companies

Insight Publicis Troyka Holdings

Nigeria · Lagos

BT

Bosun Tijani

Founder

2 companies

CcHub Co-Creation Hub (CcHub)

Nigeria · Lagos

BS

Bright Simons

Founder

2 companies

mPedigree mPedigree Network

Ghana · Accra

CF

Chagoury family

Founder

2 companies

Eko Hotels & Suites Hitech Construction Africa

Nigeria · Lagos

CI

Cletus Ibeto

Founder

2 companies

Ibeto Cement Company Ibeto Group

Nigeria · Port Harcourt

DS

Daniel Shoukimas

Founder

2 companies

mPharma mPharma Ghana

Ghana · Accra

DY

Daniel Yu

Founder

2 companies

Sokowatch Wasoko

Kenya · Nairobi

DF

Daniyan family

Founder

2 companies

Dana Air Dana Motors

Nigeria · Lagos

EH

Erik Hersman

Founder

2 companies

iHub Ushahidi

Kenya · Nairobi

EA

Ernest Azudialu-Obiejesi

Founder

2 companies

Nestoil Group Obijackson Group

Nigeria · Lagos

FG

Federal Government of Nigeria

Founder

2 companies

Nigerian Postal Service (NIPOST) NNPC Limited

Nigeria · Abuja

GS

George Stavros Coumantaros

Founder

2 companies

Flour Mills of Nigeria PLC Northern Nigeria Flour Mills

Nigeria · Lagos

GR

Gregory Rockson

Founder

2 companies

mPharma mPharma Ghana

Ghana · Accra

HW

Herbert Wigwe

Founder

2 companies

Access Holdings PLC Wigwe University

Nigeria · Lagos

IS

Islam Shawky

Founder

2 companies

Paymob Paymob

Egypt · Cairo

IR

Issad Rebrab

Founder · CEO

2 companies

Cevital Group Issad Rebrab - Cevital Founder

Algeria · Algiers

JF

James Finucane

Founder

2 companies

mPharma mPharma Ghana

Ghana · Accra

JO

Jim Ovia

Founder

2 companies

Zenith Bank Zenith Bank PLC

Nigeria · Lagos

JB

Joanna Bichsel

Founder

2 companies

Kasha Kasha Rwanda

Rwanda · Kigali

KB

Karim Beguir

Founder

2 companies

InstaDeep InstaDeep Tunisia

Tunisia · Tunis

KM

Katlego Maphai

Founder

2 companies

Yoco Yoco South Africa

South Africa · Cape Town

KP

Kiaan Pillay

Founder

2 companies

Stitch Stitch South Africa

South Africa · Cape Town

LM

Lungisa Matshoba

Founder

2 companies

Yoco Yoco South Africa

South Africa · Cape Town

MN

Mahmoud Nouh

Founder

2 companies

Capiter Swvl

Egypt · Cairo

MD

Maxime Dieudonne

Founder

2 companies

SafeBoda SafeBoda

Uganda · Kampala

MN

Mezuo Nwuneli

Founder

2 companies

AACE Foods Sahel Capital Partners

Nigeria · Sagamu

MA

Mike Adenuga

Founder

2 companies

Conoil PLC Globacom Limited

Nigeria · Lagos

MS

Moataz Soliman

Founder

2 companies

Instabug Instabug

Egypt · Cairo

MD

Mohammed Dewji

CEO · Founder

2 companies

METL Group Mohammed Enterprises Tanzania Ltd (MeTL)

Tanzania · Dar es Salaam