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Mr. Nicholas Kamanzi

Founder and CEO, SocialPay, Empretec Mentor · Entrepreneurship
Mr. Nicholas Kamanzi
Founder and CEO, SocialPay, Empretec Mentor · Entrepreneurship
Global Founders Fellowship Launch

Speaking

26 October 2026
08:45–09:30 · Doha time
Spotlight on Building Uganda's Entrepreneurship Ecosystem: From Skills to Scale

Speaking

26 October 2026
15:00–15:30 · Doha time

He is a fintech entrepreneur and the Founder & CEO of SocialPay, a financial infrastructure platform expanding access to savings and affordable credit for underserved communities across Africa. SocialPay partners with village savings groups and informal cooperatives, using technology to digitize group economics, unlock low-cost capital, and help small businesses grow.

Nicholas brings a decade of experience building and scaling digital products across the continent, with previous roles at Wave, Africa’s Talking, SafeBoda, and other high-growth ventures. His work sits at the intersection of financial inclusion, community economics, and technology-driven development.

He is deeply passionate about creating systems that enable collective prosperity and designing financial tools that help communities build resilience, generate income, and participate in the digital economy.

Entrepreneurship