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Eric Osiakwan

Eric Osiakwan, Managing Partner of Chanzo Capital is an Entrepreneur and Investor with 15 years of ICT industry leadership across Africa and the world. He has worked in 32 African countries setting up ISPs, ISPAs, IXPs and high-tech startups. He Co-Founded Angel Africa List, Angel Fair Africa and currently serves on a number of boards.   He was part of the team that built the TEAMS submarine cable in East Africa and an ICT Consultant for the WorldBank, Soros Foundations, UNDP, USAID, USDoJ, USDoS as well as African governments and private firms.   He authored “The KINGS of Africa’s Digital Economy”, co-authored the “Open Access Model”, adopted globally by the telecommunications industry, “Negotiating the Net” – the politics of Internet Diffusion in Africa and “The Internet in Ghana” with the Mosaic Group. He was invited to contribute ideas to Prime Minister Tony Blair’s Commission for Africa. Eric is a TED, Stanford, MIT and Harvard fellow.
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Africa Entrepreneurship FA Finance Investing Opinion Tech

African Corporate Executives turn to Tech Entrepreneurship: Part 2

By Eric OsiakwanMarch 2, 2021March 2, 2021
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Africa Entrepreneurship FA Finance Opinion Tech

African Corporate Executives turn to Tech Entrepreneurship

By Eric OsiakwanFebruary 11, 2021February 12, 2021
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Scaling Africa’s tech ventures to exit this decade

By Eric OsiakwanJanuary 20, 2021January 21, 2021
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Africa is already connected, NOT by Facebook and Google

By Eric OsiakwanNovember 26, 2020November 26, 2020
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Angel Fair Africa’s US$23M worth of deals after 7 years

By Eric OsiakwanNovember 5, 2020November 5, 2020
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Africa’s mobile phone and population growth in the 21st century

By Eric OsiakwanOctober 7, 2020October 6, 2020
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