EMERGING Talks #3 : Découvrez l’innovation venue du Kenya, du Rwanda et de l’Ouganda durant notre meetup !

NOS SPEAKERS DU 27 AVRIL ! / Nous aurons l’honneur et le plaisir d’accueillir :

– Cédric Atangana, CEO & Cofondateur de WECASHUP (Cameroun – Kenya)

Cedric ATANGANA, is a 25 years old Robotics-AI Engineer from Cameroon, CEO and co-founder at INFINITY SPACE. INFINITY SPACE is a FinTech startup born in Douala – Cameroon, raised up in Nairobi – Kenya and now based in Marseille – France building www.wecashup.com, a Universal Mobile Money Payment gateway that implements a Financial Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to enable digital companies worldwide to accept Mobile Money payments online from unbanked people in Africa.

– Janvier Habimana, CEO & cofondateur de Convergencium (Rwanda)

Consultant de Devoteam et Orange Consulting auprès des grands comptes du CAC40 sur des problématiques liées à la Transformation Digitale aussi bien en France qu’à l’international – Europe, Amérique du Nord, Asie, Moyen-Orient et Afrique, Janvier Habimana a cofondé en 2012 Convergencium, une société basée au Rwanda et en Europe qui fait du Conseil, de l’Intégration des Systèmes, de la Formation, de l’Accompagnement en Business Development sur l’Afrique sub-saharienne ainsi que la Gestion des projets complexes en apportant l’aspect GLOCAL – global standards, local touch. Aujourd’hui, Janvier Habimana, consacre la plupart de mon temps au lancement de ma seconde startup, Ongera – en Kinyarwanda avec un double sens : répéter et augmenter – avec comme objectif de résoudre le problème de la fluctuation des taux de change des monnaies africaines, hors zone CFA.

– Stone Atwine, CEO et cofondateur de Eversend (Ouganda)

Stone Atwine is a Co-Founder and the CEO of eversend.co, a payments company that is specializing in mobile financial services targeting international remittances, intra-Africa money transfers, bill payments, conditional transfers, and bulk payments in Africa. When he is not running eversend.co, he is testing use cases for chat bots and artificial intelligence. Stone is also a founder and advisor of Yetu Credit Finance, a microfinance company providing mobile based loans to the financially underserved in Uganda. Prior to founding eversend.co, Stone worked as Business Development Manager & General Manager in Uganda and Kenya for Payment Solutions Africa, a pan-African software company that mitigates risk for financial institutions doing business in Africa while increasing financial inclusion. Stone Atwine is also a French Tech Ticket Laureate.

– George Ahere, CEO & cofondateur de WEZA (Kenya)

C.E.O, Co – Founder and Lead Developer at Weza Interactive Entertainment one of the first gaming companies in Kenya. A graduate in Software Engineering and Management gained from Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China where he also learned his knowledge of game development and design at ADIA Entertainment one of the largest game art outsourcing companies in China. Currently working on there flagship product “Mzito” he has the goal of bringing game development to Kenya and Africa at large and taking it to the next level.