People

Adii Pienaar

Founder of @receiptful. Founder & ex-CEO of @woothemes. Also: author of Brandiing, new dad & ex-Rockstar.

Eran Eyal

CEO / Founder @springleap; CoFounder evly (acquired); Designed 16 mobile phones (acquired); M&G Top 200 South Africans; Old Mutual top 36 Entrepreneurs

Dean Cannell

Founder @business-co-za, Co-Founder @todo & Startup Investor/Advisor

Sam Gichuru

CEO @ Nairobi Accelerator Entrepreneur & Early Stage Investor

Alan Tikwart Alden

COO / Co-Founder - Omne Founder - Series-A Partners Advisor to CometAds, Verbble, and iSpeech; JD w/ Corporate Strategy, Finance and Biz Dev Experience

Justin Stanford

Hacker turned founder turned angel and early-stage VC. Also co-founder of the Silicon Cape movement in Cape Town.

Andy Volk

Sr Program Manager for Developer Relations in Sub-Saharan Africa at Google. Inventor of @live365.com. Built lots of things at @yahoo.

John Fearon

Founder of JF2.co. JF2 is an early stage investor and incubator of Finance, Mobile, digital marketplaces and SaaS startups.

Michael Leeman

Angel investor| Consumer Internet

Michael Haupt

Helping people filter the realtime web to conquer infobesity | CMO, Jottr

Joana Picq

Civil Engineer turned tech entrepreneur. Brazilian in Chief @jampp, startup mentor across EU, Brazil, US and SA. Biz Dev background (@microsoft, across EMEA).

Aaron Marshall

Founder/Designer of @over

Jesse Green

Founder of @perk | Founded and sold @ubuntudeal-co-za | Entrepreneur

E. Brooke Whitaker

Private equity investor & SME advisor in frontier markets. Startup founder since university. Worked at IDFC Capital, Serasi Capital, Arthur Andersen, Thumos Ltd. • Studied at @tuck-school-of-business,

Faheem Kajee

Founder @pashash • Equity Analyst (global tech) @sanlam, Chief Analyst @world-of-avatar • Studied at @university-of-cape-town • Goldman Sachs Top Student Leader

Daniel Cimring

Founder of @blackhatmedia.

Ismail Dhorat

Building great stuff on the interwebs, lover of denim and movies.

Martin Diessner

Founder of Flip Media (acquired by HSBC and then Publicis Groupe). My heart beats for serious entrepreneurship, my family, action sports and early retirement

Johanna Kollar

Sean Emery

CEO and Founder of RainFin, Inovative Financial Solutions

Zachariah George

Business Advisor to Impact Investment Funds; COO Africa @u-start-2 ; Former Investment Banker @lehman-brothers , @barclays-capital ; Stanford Engineering/MBA

Armand Du Plessis

CTO @hornet. Entrepreneur. Ruby-on-Rails. Mobile.

Bernard O'Flynn

Founder & CEO of BodyState. Co-founder of 4 other startups. Former Director of Wonga Technology, part of @wonga BSc. Elec Engineering @university of Cape Town

Reza Handley-Namavar

President of Dream Mobile, lives in Cape Town, graduated from @georgetown-university University