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African Changemaker

Victor Asemota

Victor is a serial tech entrepreneur and venture capitalist who has contributed significantly to Africa’s tech ecosystem.

Born in Nigeria, he has been a pioneer in the African Information Technology industry, with his experience spanning more than two decades.

He is the Founder of Swifta Systems, a pioneer African software and technology services group with subsidiaries and operations in several African countries.


Victor sits on the boards of well-known financial technology and investment companies across Africa. He is also the board chairman of EdoInnovates, a board member of PlaceFund, and the Africa partner for Alta Global Ventures.

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Egypt’s National Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (NTRA), Telecom Egypt, and Huawei have completed Africa’s first trial of mobile services using the upper 6 GHz band, achieving data speeds of approximately 1.7 gigabits per second for each user.
Ninety One has reached the final close of its Africa Credit Opportunities Fund 3 at $404 million, including leverage, to finance businesses and critical infrastructure projects across Africa and other emerging markets.
Africa Finance Corporation has raised approximately $431 million (CHF 350 million) through a five-year digital bond to support its general funding requirements and expand its capacity to finance infrastructure across Africa.