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Zachariah George

Managing Partner, Launch AfricaLaunch Africa

Current Firm

Launch Africa

Investments

1+ companies

Focus

Fintech, Digital Health

About Zachariah George

Zachariah George is a Wall Street investment banker turned African tech ecosystem builder who spent a decade at Lehman Brothers and Barclays before moving to South Africa and pivoting into early-stage African tech investing, co-founding accelerator Startupbootcamp AfriTech and building corporate innovation programs. He personally backed over 50 African startups including Flutterwave, KudaBank, and Yoco as an angel investor, while maintaining a multi-hyphenate profile as a musician with albums on iTunes and Spotify, theatre performer, and author working on a non-fiction book.

Focus Areas

FintechDigital HealthClimateAgricultureEdTech

Investment Stage

Pre-Seed
Seed
Series A
Series B+

Notable Investments

Janade Du Plessis