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African Changemaker

Philip Gasaatura

Philip is an experienced Rwandan entrepreneur and investor with a strong background in business development, investment management, and leadership.

He is passionate about driving social impact through technology and entrepreneurship. Philip is currently serving as the Country Director of Katapult Rwanda, where he leads the firm’s efforts to identify and invest in high-growth, impact focused companies in Rwanda and the broader East Africa region.

He also works closely with portfolio companies to support their growth and maximize their impact. Philip is an alumnus of the African Leadership Academy and the Stanford Graduate School of Business Seed Transformation Program.

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