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.