He is the co-founder and CEO of Trella, a Cairo-based trucking marketplace that connects shippers to carriers. Trella offers services and technology to empower drivers, improve their efficiency, boost their earnings and utilization, and create job opportunities.

Omar has a proven track record of success in the technology industry, having previously worked as the Launch and Expansion EMEA Manager with Uber in the UK, where he set up the operations for UberEATS across EMEA in Dubai, Cape Town, Johannesburg, Riyadh, and 40+ cities in the UK. He is a graduate of the University of Oregon with a bachelor’s degree in Political Economy.

He is also a member of the Raba Partnership, an organization that provides mentorship and support to early-stage entrepreneurs in Africa. Omar’s notable accomplishments include successfully raising the largest seed round in Egypt to date for Trella. A passionate entrepreneur with a proven track record, Omar also strongly advocates for using technology to improve people’s lives in Africa.

With her passion for transforming healthcare, Alli is revolutionizing pharmacare and improving access to medication through innovative digital solutions. As a pharmacist, Alli recognized the challenges faced by patients in accessing essential medications and healthcare services. Determined to bridge this gap, she founded OneHealth, an innovative platform that leverages technology to digitize and streamline the pharmacare experience.

Through OneHealth, Alli aims to empower patients by providing convenient access to medication, healthcare information, and personalized support. The platform offers a range of services, including prescription management, medication reminders, online consultations with pharmacists, and doorstep delivery of medications. One of the key accomplishments of Adeola Alli and her team at OneHealth is their commitment to driving the digital transformation of pharmacare in Nigeria.

By embracing technology and digital solutions, they are improving medication adherence, reducing errors, and enhancing the overall patient experience. With her leadership and innovative approach, Alli is driving significant change in the Nigerian healthcare industry and making a positive impact by making medication and healthcare services more accessible, convenient, and efficient for patients across the country.

As the CEO of OneHealth, she continues to inspire and pave the way for future health-tech entrepreneurs in Nigeria, showcasing the power of technology in improving healthcare outcomes and transforming lives.

He is the co-founder of WeCashUp, a fintech startup that enables businesses to accept multiple payment methods seamlessly across various African countries. WeCashUp’s innovative technology allows users to make payments using mobile money, bank cards, and other local payment methods, making it easier for businesses to access and serve customers in Africa’s diverse and fragmented digital payment landscape.

The platform aims to bridge the gap between traditional financial systems and mobile money services, promoting regional financial inclusion. Cedric’s journey as an entrepreneur started with a bold vision – to bridge the gap between traditional financial systems and the vast potential of mobile money services in Africa. His tireless efforts in promoting tech entrepreneurship and innovation have not gone unnoticed. He has been an inspiring advocate for nurturing a thriving tech ecosystem in Africa.

As the Senior Partnership Officer at AfriLabs, Felista plays a pivotal role in spearheading initiatives that support technology and innovation hubs across the continent. AfriLabs is a pan-African network of technology and innovation hubs renowned for its relentless commitment to nurturing and scaling startups in Africa.

Felista’s unwavering dedication and passion have earned her recognition as a key influencer, contributing significantly to the growth of Africa’s business and technology landscape.

At Afrilabs, she is at the forefront of forging strategic collaborations that enable AfriLabs to extend its reach and impact across the continent. Her ability to cultivate these partnerships has played a crucial role in securing critical funding and resources to empower AfriLabs’ member hubs and startups.

Through her leadership, Felista has overseen the establishment of groundbreaking initiatives that have accelerated the growth of African startups. She has been instrumental in creating programs that facilitate access to funding, mentorship, and networking opportunities, enabling entrepreneurs to scale their businesses and make a lasting impact in their communities. Felista is also passionate about gender diversity and women’s empowerment in the tech and startup space.

Jean’s remarkable journey began with a vision to revolutionize healthcare delivery using cutting-edge digital solutions. He is the visionary founder behind the innovative e-health startup, WASPITO, a startup on a mission to transform the healthcare landscape.

Waspito, under the leadership of Jean Lobe Lobe, has garnered immense attention and acclaim for its pioneering digital health solutions. Leveraging the power of technology, the startup aims to bridge gaps in healthcare accessibility, affordability, and efficiency.

Jean’s impact extends beyond the business realm. He has emerged as a changemaker, inspiring a new generation of entrepreneurs and innovators in his homeland and across Africa.

Lilian’s entrepreneurial journey began with a powerful vision – to provide affordable health insurance for all Africans. With unwavering determination, she founded Jamii Africa, an innovative tech-driven platform that’s rewriting the rules of healthcare access.

Through Jamii Africa, she has shattered barriers, making health insurance accessible to millions who were previously excluded. As a tech entrepreneur, Lilian understands the boundless potential of technology in transforming lives. Her relentless pursuit of digital solutions has seen her go on to co-found a number of tech startups, including Mipango App.

MipangoApp is an AI-enabled personal finance app for the Africa Market. It enables users to track their income and expenses, set financial goals and get personalized financial advice and investment opportunities. Lilian’s unwavering determination, innovative spirit, and dedication to improving lives have seen her win several accolades, including being named the Most Innovative Woman in Technology by The World Economic Forum.

She is actively involved in promoting STEM education and empowering young girls in science and technology. Ohemaa has made remarkable contributions to the STEM community in Ghana and is recognized as a mentor and advocate for women and girls in these fields.

With a background in biomedical engineering and project management, she has used her experience and expertise to become a trailblazer in encouraging more girls and women to pursue careers in STEM. She is the Founder of Girls in Science and Technology-GIST (GIST) and PM STEAM Educational Center, two initiatives aimed at providing opportunities, training, and mentorship for young girls in STEM.

Through these organizations, she works tirelessly to break down gender barriers in the male-dominated fields of science and technology and inspire the next generation of female scientists, engineers, and technologists. Ohemaa’s efforts have garnered international recognition, featuring her work in various media outlets, including the United Nations Africa Renewal magazine and other reputable platforms.

Her dedication to promoting gender equality and empowering girls to pursue STEM education has also earned her admiration and respect within the STEM community in Ghana and beyond. Her work is making a significant impact on the lives of many young girls and women in Ghana, providing them with the tools and support they need to thrive and contribute to the advancement of technology and innovation in the country.