Five Trailblazing African Tech Leaders to Watch at Mobile West Africa

Five Trailblazing African Tech Leaders to Watch at Mobile West Africa

Mobile West Africa, the continent’s premier mobile industry gathering, is set to convene in Lagos, Nigeria, from April 21st to 23rd, 2015. This year’s edition promises a dynamic lineup of presentations and showcases featuring industry leaders, innovators, and some of Africa’s most successful tech entrepreneurs.

Among the prominent figures gracing the stage, five stand out as particularly noteworthy:

  • Dr. Tunji Adegbesan, CEO of Gidi Mobile, a leading mobile learning platform, will delve into the challenges and opportunities in scaling paid mobile services in Africa.
  • Robert Lamptey, co-founder of Saya Mobile, a mobile messaging platform recently acquired by Kirusa, will share insights from his entrepreneurial journey, from company creation to successful acquisition.
  • Olaoluwa Samuel-Biyi, co-founder of SureGifts, a revolutionary online gifting platform, will discuss how his company leverages gift card technology to enhance convenience for consumers.
  • Simeon Ononobi, founder of SimplePay, an innovative online payment platform, will critically examine the progress and potential of mobile money and payment solutions in the Nigerian market.
  • Abiola Olaniran, CEO of Gamsole, a leading mobile gaming company, will share his company’s success story, highlighting their impressive achievements in reaching a global audience of over 10 million users across four continents.

Mobile West Africa 2015 promises to be a pivotal event for the African tech ecosystem, offering valuable insights and networking opportunities for industry professionals and aspiring entrepreneurs alike.

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