Islam Shawky
Islam is a fintech leader and a driving force behind the advancements in digital payments and financial technology in Africa.
She is a seasoned professional with a passion for driving growth and investment in African markets.
As an expert generalist and experienced startup strategist, she specializes in digital transformation and venture building, contributing to the dynamic landscape of the African technology ecosystem.
With a proven track record in guiding startups to success, optimizing operations, and delivering scalable growth, Namara is a valuable asset to the entrepreneurial community.
In 2022, Christine assumed the role of Head of Ventures at The Baobab Network and took on the position of Venture Partner at Malaica.
Simultaneously, she became a Fellow Investor Accelerator and Investor Accelerator Venture Fellow at Dream VC, showcasing her commitment to fostering innovation in the startup ecosystem.
Currently serving as a Partner for Flat6Labs‘ Africa Seed Fund, Christine brings over a decade of profound experience in private equity, startup operations, and venture capital.
Her role is pivotal in contributing to Flat6Labs’ recently announced US $95 million Africa Seed Fund (ASF).
This fund aims to nurture early-stage tech startups across Africa, with a focus on North Africa, West Africa, and East Africa.
Islam is a fintech leader and a driving force behind the advancements in digital payments and financial technology in Africa.
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