Islam is a fintech leader and a driving force behind the advancements in digital payments and financial technology in Africa.
He is the Co-Founder and CEO of Paymob, a fintech
company based in Egypt. Paymob specializes in digital
payment solutions and financial technology services, primarily targeting
emerging markets.
Shawky has played a crucial role in establishing and leading
Paymob to become a prominent player in the fintech industry. His leadership
and entrepreneurial vision have driven significant advancements in digital
payments and financial services.
Shawky’s expertise and thought leadership in digital payments
in Africa have been widely recognized. He has been invited to speak at
numerous industry events and conferences, sharing his insights and shaping the
discourse around fintech innovation.
Samantha Pokroy is a South African investment professional and entrepreneur who has built her career around helping businesses grow in ways that create real impact.
Nigerian edtech startup AltSchool Africa has launched a new initiative to help Africans access artificial intelligence (AI) education.
South African startup Jem HR, a platform that helps companies manage HR and employee benefits through WhatsApp, has raised $3.3 million in a pre-Series A funding round.
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