Global experience matched with local knowledge
DFS Lab Team
Jake Kendall
Partner
Stephen Deng
Partner
Dan Kleinbaum
Entrepreneur in Residence
Alina Kaiser
Communications and Marketing Manager
Jamie Radice
Media Relations ManagerAdvisors
Phil Libin
Co-founder & CEO, All Turtles Senior Advisor, General Catalyst Co-founder & former CEO, Evernote
Matt Flannery
Co-founder of Kiva & Branch
Anna Gincherman
VP, Strategic Partnerships & Business Development at Women's World Banking
Jacki O’Neill
Emerging Markets Technology Expert at Microsoft Research
Ben Lyon
DFS Lab Co-founder and Founder of Hover, Senior Advisor
Nick Hughes
Co-founder, M-KOPA, LLCVenture Liaisons
Hilda Moraa
Founder & CEO of Pezesha, based in Nairobi, Kenya
Prince Boakye Boampong
Founder of Spektra Inc, based in Nairobi, Kenya
Pamitra Wineka
Co-founder & President of TaniGroup, based in Jakarta, Indonesia
Benjamin Fernandes
Co-Founder & CEO of NALA, based in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Jessica Osborn
Senior Manager at Caribou Digital, based in Maputo, Mozambique
Luke Kyohere
Founder & CEO, Beyonic, based in Washington, DC, USA
Owais Zaidi
Co-Founder & CEO of The Hive & Credit Fix, based in Islamabad, Pakistan
Sara Oon
Partner, NISK Capital, based in Kigali, Rwanda
Anda Ngcaba
Blockchain Portfolio Manager at Ngcaba Family Office, based in Johannesburg, South Africa
Elizabeth Berthe
partner at MicroSave, based in Dakar, Senegal
Raunak Kapoor
Senior Manager - Digital Financial Service at MicroSave, based in Jakarta, Indonesia
Mohit Saini
Manager - Digital Financial Services at MicroSave, based in New Delhi, IndiaMentors
Mike McCaffrey
Financial Technology Adviser at Ulana Insights
Susan Oguya Kutalek
Senior UX Designer at Amazon
Emeka Ajene
Co-Founder of GOZEM
Dennis Ondeng
CTO at Kopo Kopo, Inc.
Lara Gilman
Advisor and co-founder of Yooz, and Head of Product at iwoca
Jess Shorland
Co-founder and Product Manager at HoverOur Partners
