Our Sectors

The Full Fintech
Ecosystem.
Covered.

From legacy banks digitising their core to mobile-first challengers disrupting payments β€” we serve every corner of the African and Middle Eastern fintech landscape.

Where We Place
Leaders

We have deep expertise across every major sub-sector of financial services and fintech operating in Africa and the Middle East.

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Banks & Retail Financial Services

From Pan-African banking groups to challenger banks and neobanks β€” we place the leadership teams driving digital transformation across the continent's banking sector.

We understand the unique regulatory, cultural and competitive pressures facing banks in markets from South Africa to Nigeria to Egypt.

Retail Banking Corporate Banking Neobanks Digital Transformation
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Insurance & InsurTech

Africa's insurance penetration gap represents one of the continent's greatest opportunities. We help insurers and InsurTechs find the leaders to capture it β€” from microinsurance to embedded insurance.

Life Insurance Short-Term Insurance InsurTech Takaful
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Telcos & Mobile Money

Africa's mobile money revolution β€” led by M-Pesa, MTN MoMo, Airtel Money and others β€” needs exceptional fintech leadership. We serve the telcos building the continent's financial infrastructure.

Mobile Money MNO Financial Services Agent Banking Super Apps
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Payments & Digital Wallets

Cross-border payments, stablecoins, real-time payments rails, and digital wallet infrastructure β€” we place the architects of Africa's payment future.

B2B Payments Cross-Border Digital Wallets Card Schemes
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Consulting & Advisory Firms

The Big 4, global strategy consultancies, and specialist fintech advisory firms operating across Africa and the Middle East rely on us to find senior practitioners with genuine market expertise.

Strategy Consulting Technology Consulting Risk Advisory Digital Consulting
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RegTech & Compliance

Africa's rapidly evolving regulatory landscape β€” from FSCA in South Africa to CBN in Nigeria to CBUAE in the UAE β€” demands specialist leaders who combine technical depth with regulatory fluency.

AML/KYC Regulatory Tech Compliance Risk Management
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Islamic Finance & Takaful

A specialist capability. We understand the unique leadership requirements for Islamic banking, Takaful and Shariah-compliant financial services across Africa and the Gulf β€” including the cultural and regulatory nuance these roles demand.

Islamic Banking Takaful Sukuk Shariah Compliance
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SaaS & Core Banking Vendors

Global fintech software companies β€” from core banking platforms to payment middleware to AI-powered analytics β€” entering or scaling in Africa need leaders with deep local market knowledge and a global product mindset.

Core Banking SaaS Scaleups API Platforms AI in Finance

Don't See
Your Sector?

If it touches financial services in Africa or the Middle East, we can help. Get in touch and let's talk about your specific requirements.