HERE ARE OUR
Speakers and Panelists
Gerald Gondora
Serial Entrepeneur
Gerald Gondora is an accomplished serial entrepreneur and faith-driven business leader with successful ventures in the motor, property, and healthcare industries. Known for his unwavering determination, passion, and a can-do attitude, Gerald combines strategic vision with values-based leadership and operational excellence.
Admire Mudangwe
Venture Partner
Impi Capital
Admire is a Venture Partner at Impi Capital Ventures, a London based venture builder and investor. He is also a start-up mentor at Techstars, the world's most active pre-seed investor. He has over a decade of experience working for global investment banks, helping develop and accelerate growth strategies in Europe, the Middle East, and African markets.
Alex
Sapala
Founder Elite Edge Wealth & Mindset Academy
Alex Sapala is a property investor with a multi-million property portfolio, award-winning chartered accountant, and founder of Elite Edge Wealth & Mindset Academy. With experience at Deloitte, RBS, and JPMorgan, he mentors others on wealth-building and mindset. Alex also hosts the Business, Wealth and Mindset podcast, sharing financial insights and inspiring stories.
Mako
Ndoro
Founder Berry and Brie
Mako Ndoro is the visionary founder of Berry and Brie, a brand that combines gourmet cheese with artisanal accompaniments for a unique food experience. A specialist in e-commerce, digital marketing, and strategic growth, Mako also helps other founders to scale and shine in the digital landscape.
Kudzai Munyavi
Advisor Cerina Health
Kudzai Munyavi is an accomplished finance executive and strategic advisor with a proven track record in startups, financial services, and corporate advisory. With a career spanning over 15 years, Kudzai has successfully driven transformational growth, raised significant funding, and fostered innovative financial strategies for organizations across Africa and beyond. Combining visionary leadership with a passion for impactful change.
Richard Nyambuya
Founder Richtaf Express Logistics
Richard Nyambuya is the founder and CEO of Richtaf Express Logistics, a leading logistics startup focused on providing reliable and efficient supply chain solutions. With a strong commitment to excellence, Richard has built a reputation for delivering top-quality logistics services tailored to client needs.
Memory
Thabhete
Founder Panashe Residential
Memory is the co-founder of Panashe Care, an Ofsted-registered provider of children's homes and semi-independent provisions across the Midlands and South East area.
Memory with over a decade of experience as a social worker, together with her co- founder partner who is an experienced mental health nurse have leveraged their professional experience to create a tailored support offer for children and young people with complex needs. Memory is a specialist in building profitable and sustainable relationships with the Local Authorities and scaling a social care based business.
Kuda Nyamainashe
Founder Workmax
Kuda Nyamainashe is the founder of Workmax, a cloud payroll solution that helps businesses automate their payroll processes. Passionate about simplifying the lives of business owners, Kuda developed Workmax to eliminate the headaches of traditional payroll management.
Nathaniel
Bubu
Founder and CEO Leytro
Nathaniel Bubu is the Founder and CEO of Leytro, a pioneering digital insurance startup specializing in usage-based insurance. Leytro provides innovative and flexible insurance solutions tailored specifically to fleet managers
Sam
Fianu
Digital Marketing & Operations Lead
Sam is a results-driven Digital Marketing leader with a proven track record of scaling B2C and B2B strategies across industries like FMCG, Automotive, and Retail. He’s helped build and grow iconic brands such as S.Pellegrino, Buxton Water, Nescafé OOH, Starbucks OOH, and Ford dealers, while forging innovative partnerships with BAFTA, the London Marathon, and Fulham FC. A former Esquire Magazine Young Entrepreneur of the Year and Drum Search Awards nominee, Sam combines creative vision with data-driven insights to drive growth. He also holds a Mini-MBA in Marketing.
Nozi
Giwa
Founder Shenoz Properties
Nozi Giwa is an entrepreneur and the founder of Shenoz Properties Ltd, established in October 2019. The company specializes in property investment, maintenance, management, and development. Shenoz Properties received two Prestige Awards in 2022 for Specialist Property Maintenance of the Year and was honored with the Zim UK Achievers Award for Business of the Year in 2024.