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Meet the
Experts

AfricArise is committed to helping startups and organizations to showcase, raise funds, and scale internationally to attain authentic success through a thorough and personalized program that provides a dedicated mentorship and consultation process among other resources.

 

We have partnered with knowledgeable and qualified individuals to provide an impactful and valuable program to startups. 

Below are some of our qualified and verified experts.

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Experts

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Sisipho Fongoqa

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Sisipho Fongoqa is a VC Analyst at AfricArena, linking startups with investors. She excels in pitching, stakeholder engagement, and market research.

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Sebastien Lacour

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Experienced in global tech & energy sectors with strong operations and business development skills. Combines strategy, management, and innovation with a proven entrepreneurial record

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Christophe Viarnaud

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African entrepreneur and founder with an innovation-driven track record. Skilled in strategy and execution across software, services, and hardware, with a focus on corporate roles in energy and tech sectors.

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Dan Mabbyalas

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Head of Products at AfricArena, fostering Africa's tech growth by connecting startups with investors, managing events, and developing digital platforms. Strong engineering and project management background.

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