Richard Ngwenya is an African investor, entrepreneur and financial services executive, and the Founder of Nisela Capital and Head of Honeybadger Family
Office. With more than two decades of experience across investment management and financial services, Richard has worked at leading institutions including ABSA, Deloitte
and Investec, Maitland and has built and led businesses at the intersection of capital, technology and African growth markets.

Through Nisela Capital, Richard has built an African investment platform focused on identifying, structuring and supporting investment opportunities across the
continent, with experience spanning financial services, private markets and growth businesses.

Through Honeybadger Family Office, his focus extends to scaling financial services and fintech businesses across African markets, investing in AI ecosystems applied to
financial services, and working hands-on with early-stage companies through critical stages of growth.

Richard’s broader investment interests sit at the intersection of capital, technology and infrastructure, particularly where AI-driven risk assessment, digital platforms,
data, connectivity and financial infrastructure can improve bankability, unlock investment and support Africa’s next phase of economic growth.