Ismail Olasunkanmi

Ismail Olasunkanmi has extensive experience in technology leadership and strategic advisory roles across various sectors, primarily in Africa’s startup and venture capital ecosystem. Currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at both Future Africa and Accelerate Africa, Ismail has spearheaded innovative projects such as a groundbreaking SaaS platform for startup fundraising and a comprehensive digital platform connecting startups with investors. Previous roles include Engineering Lead at Intelligent Innovations Co. and Non-Executive Director at First Electric, where Ismail significantly contributed to revenue growth and operational efficiency. As a co-founder of PayGo Dash, Ismail developed a successful meter management platform while also advising high-growth startups as an Advisor for PipeOps. Ismail holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Geology from Obafemi Awolowo University.