Solutions

Explore practical tools, services, and programs built to help teams launch, grow, and solve real-world challenges, from go-to-market to product development.

Sectors

We work across key sectors, Private, Public, and Startup Ecosystems, offering tailored support and partnerships that create a measurable impact.

Industries

Discover how we are helping shape the future of broadcasting, finance, commerce, government, and connectivity through tech and creativity.

Labs

Workspaces where makers, thinkers, and doers come together to build, test, and push ideas into the world.

About Us

Learn who we are, how we work, and why we exist to build Africa’s most collaborative growth ecosystem.

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Larry Ayo

Business Lab Director

BIOGRAPHY

Larry Ayo is a business-minded, creative persona with over 7 years of experience in Business Development and Product Management. He has formed and maintained strategic alliances and collaborations with clients and businesses in the technology sector, benefiting from each other's knowledge, technologies, and intellectual property to increase their capabilities for discovering, investigating, evaluating, and commercializing new businesses and new products.

He has worked with clients from various digital industry sectors, including FinTechs, AgTechs, Edutech, and FSP organizations such as UNCDF, SNV, Gatsby Africa, Mastercard Inc, and Mastercard Foundation, among many others.

Larry has a BSc. with Honors in Industrial Engineering from University of Dar Es Salaam and Certified Technical Product Manager from Product School.

Other Leaders

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Emmanuel Kawedi
CFO & COO
SAG
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Hawa Mwakatundu
Business Director
Smartnology
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Edwin Bruno
CEO & CVO
SAG
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Martin Mfinanga
Financial Controller
SAG

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Let's build something awesome together!

info@smartafrica.group

+255 753 551 549

Find Us

House No 346, Senga Road,
Mikocheni A, Dar es Salaam,
Tanzania

Box 40073, Monarch Office Tower, 29th Floor, Sheikh Zayed Road, Dubai, U.A.E.

Two Rivers, Limuru Rd, Nairobi, Kenya  

49 Ntinda II Rd, Kampala, Uganda  

9 8th Street. Johannesburg,
Gauteng 2092, ZA.
 

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Smart Codes

But, while the opportunities are nearly endless, it can be hard to strategize and execute effectively.

That's why we built SAG. Our research and advice help brands like yours understand the strategies that will work for you and your customers. And our platform of interconnected companies can help you implement high-quality solutions quickly and in a holistic way.

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