Startup Grind hosts Munyutu Waigi (Umati Capital)

Name: Startup Grind hosts Munyutu Waigi (Umati Capital)
Start: 2014-11-20T18:00:00+03:00
End: 2014-11-20T21:00:00+03:00
Location: iHub

iHub - 4th floor, Bishop Magua Centre, Ngong Rd Nairobi, 00100 Nairobi
Thu, Nov 20, 2014, 6:00 PM (EAT)

About this event

Munyutu, in conjunction with Swiss digital media giant Ringier, co-founded Kenya’s well-known Internet company, Rupu, which was acknowledged as one of Africa’s top tech startups by Forbes Africa in 2012. For 3 years, Munyutu held the role of General Manager at Ringier Kenya responsible for country operations across their various digital platforms. Prior to joining Ringier, Munyutu worked for Accenture – UK, where he undertook long-term client engagements for HSBC and British Telecom. Prior to Accenture, he was part of the IT management of the Williams F1 team. Munyutu’s experience as a tech-entrepreneur was instrumental in developing his interest in addressing the fundamental issues around the availability of capital for SME ventures. Achievements: BSc Information Systems, Honours (Brunel University, UK)

Speaker

Munyutu Waigi

Umati Capital

Munyutu, in conjunction with Swiss digital media giant Ringier, co-founded Kenya’s well-known Internet company, Rupu, which was acknowledged as one of Africa’s top tech startups by Forbes Africa in 2012. For 3 years, Munyutu held the role of General Manager at Ringier Kenya responsible for country operations across their various digital platforms. Prior to joinin…

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