The Empower Africa Business Platform is Now Live !!!

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.

You may also like...

Did you know that over 525 million people used the internet in Africa in 2019? If current growth trends continue, almost 75% of Africans are expected to come online by 2030.
Enko Capital has made a new investment in Angola’s renewable energy sector through its Impact Credit Strategy, supporting a large-scale solar project being developed by Metalosul, a subsidiary of the Omatapalo Group.
Ethiopian electric mobility startup Dodai has secured $13 million in fresh funding to scale its electric motorbike operations and battery-swapping network, as the country pushes toward cleaner transport solutions.
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) is considering an equity investment of up to $40 million in the Facility for Energy Inclusion (FEI), a continent-wide debt fund focused on expanding access to renewable energy in Africa.