Seasoned venture capitalist, private equity investor and serial entrepreneur with a decade-long track record of successful investments in emerging markets including clean energy, agriculture, fintech and healthcare. Proven leadership scaling companies from seed to exit, board governance, and ecosystem building. Deeply committed to social impact initiatives and philanthropic work across underserved communities.
Daniel has a proven track record in both investment banking and venture investing. With over $3 billion USD in transaction volume across 13 geographies, his experience encompasses a comprehensive range of financial activities. Expertise includes: mergers and acquisitions (M&A), fundraising and direct investments, financial structuring, and debt financing.
Victor is the Chairman, Founder, and CEO of Highborn Capital LLC, with a distinguished career that began on Wall Street, where he managed over $500 million in high-net-worth assets and built deep institutional relationships across leading hedge funds and capital markets. He later served as Senior Managing Director at Ubequity Capital Partners in New York, where he expanded the firm’s U.S. private equity and global commodities operations, building strategic partnerships with major trading houses, sovereign funds, refineries, and energy producers.
Yusuph Mussa Issa is an Advocate of the High Court and its subordinate court. His practice areas are banking and finance, general corporate and commercial law, legal, commercial litigation and regulatory review, Intellectual Property Law, and Land issues. He has been engaged to offer legal opinions, compliance review reports, and due diligence reports to different local and international entities on different corporate commercial matters and is top tier in all regulatory and registration matters.
Juvenal brings strong exposure to compliance, environmental governance, and sustainability frameworks, including ISO-aligned processes, EIA coordination, and responsible operational practices. He supports institutional standards around regulatory compliance, environmental
responsibility, ethical sourcing, and sustainable procurement, ensuring that projects are executed with discipline, transparency, and long-term community impact.
Peter is a registered Industrial Engineer with the Tanzanian Engineers Registration Board (ERB) and a member of The Institute of Engineers and the International Association of Engineers. With extensive experience across public and private sectors, he has a proven track record in optimizing processes and enhancing operational efficiency through lean techniques and innovative management systems.
Mauta is a multidisciplinary leader with a background in agribusiness, corporate law, banking, and cross-border trade. As CEO, he leads the company’s strategy of connecting Tanzanian producers to international markets through sustainable trade. With over 5 years of experience as Founder and CEO of ESJ Tanzania, he brings a governance-driven and impact-focused leadership approach. A professionally trained lawyer, Mauta leverages his expertise in corporate finance, compliance, and mergers and acquisitions to deliver strategic leadership focused on sustainable growth.
Jeremia is Certified Public Accountant
(CPA-T) with over 10 years of experience in accounting and finance. He boasts a strong track record of leading financial strategy and transformation across diverse sectors including energy, mining, aviation, pharmaceuticals, forex, technology, manufacturing, and telecommunications.
He specializes in aligning finance with innovation, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency to drive growth, cross-border scalability, and long-term value creation.
Recognized for his practical expertise and strategic thinking, Hallelujah has collaborated with startups, global enterprises, and public sector entities to tackle intricate challenges in AI, cybersecurity, DevOps, and data analytics. His work spans the development of secure digital infrastructures, the creation of intelligent decision making systems, and the deployment of scalable solutions customized to meet diverse organizational goals. His portfolio includes secure infrastructure design, intelligent automation systems, and scalable enterprise architectures.
Hayana is an accomplished procurement and operations professional with strong experience across institutional procurement, field operations, and social development. As Head of Procurement, she leads strategic sourcing, vendor management, contract administration, and compliance with a disciplined focus on transparency, efficiency, and value creation across the health and aviation sectors.
