Wiza Jalakasi
Wiza is the VP of Global Developer Relations at Chipper Cash.
He is an international business development expert specialising in the setup and operations of high-performance technology startups across Africa, often sharing moments from his journey on Twitter @wizaj. His career experience spans 11 years and 16 African countries, founding and building tech startups across industry verticals in the B2B and B2C space.
Wiza holds an honours degree in Information Systems Technology from the United States International University - Africa and is currently VP of Global Developer Relations at Chipper Cash - a cross-border mobile money service with over 4 million users.
He is a Venture Partner at two early-stage funds, Rally Cap Ventures and Sherpa Africa Partners. He also scouts for two Africa-focused early-stage venture funds, Ventures Platform and Microtraction.
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- S2E2: Global Ambition - Lessons from Tech ExpansionAugust 6, 2020
- Introducing The Flip Season TwoJuly 23, 2020
- Fintech Founders & Funders Having Fun on a Flight with The FlipFebruary 27, 2022
- COVID-19 induced behavior change (TFN #4)May 10, 2020