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Samora Kariuki

Founder of Frontier Fintech

Nairobi County

Overview

Work Experience

  • CEO and Founder

    2021 - Current

    I am the owner and author of a growing Fintech publication called Frontier Fintech. Frontier Fintech seeks to drive positive Fintech outcomes in Africa through insights, connections and professional development.

  • Director

    2022 - 2024

    Sote is building the digital logistics and supply chain infrastructure for Africa. While we're at it, we will also embed financial services into the logistics and supply chain infrastructure.

  • Venture Partner

    2021 - 2022

    Rally Cap is a global venture collective of operators, founders and VCs collaboratively sourcing, investing in and advising early stage fintechs in emerging markets. I help cover the East African market.

  • Deputy Managing Director

    2016 - 2022

    Co-managing a growing local bank in an exciting phase of product development and roll-out.

  • Investment Manager

    2013 - 2021

  • Enterprise Risk Manager

    2014 - 2016

  • Postgraduate Economics Student

    2012 - 2013

  • Research Analyst

    2011 - 2012

    Research Analyst covering listed companies on the Nairobi Stock Exchange as well as fixed income securities listed on the Nairobi Stock Exchange.

  • Research Intern

    2010 - 2011

    Research Analyst Intern dealing with equity analysis, fixed income analysis, equity and bond valuation, unit trust registers, industry and company analysis and macro-economic analysis.

  • Tutor

    2010 - 2010

    Tutored at the University's Faculty of Business and Economics.

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