Rodrigue Fouafou is an entrepreneur, Software Engineer, African Startup Investor and Mentor, Online Marketing and Advertising Professional. He is the co-founder and CEO of HartNamtemah, Inc. – an investment and consulting firm that specializes in mentoring and investing in African startups. He is also the co-founder of Wouessi, a digital intelligence company focused on delivering intelligent digital solutions to help small and medium size companies deliver quantifiable and sustainable results by optimizing their digital footprint through increased brand awareness, lead generation and online sales. 

Rodrigue grew up in the tiny African city of Bafoussam, in Cameroon. He graduated with honours from the University of Ottawa, Canada with a Bachelor of Applied Science in Computer Engineering. Rodrigue currently resides in Rwanda where he continues to make huge impacts. 

In this interview, Rodrigue Fouafou explains in detail how his investment and consulting firm “HartNamtemah has been engaged in providing investment for African startups, the intricacy involved in funding these startups, and some of the challenges his organization faces in Africa.