Kagiso Mokoena

Overview

I started Inlet Studio to fix B2B payments for teams who were tired of the workarounds. Previously built and sold a small B2B payments company. Most at home with B2B sales and fundraising. Open-source contributor on weekends.

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Experience

1. Co-founder & CTO

   Nov 2022 - Present
   Inlet Studio · 3 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
   • Previously built and sold a small B2B payments company.
   • Signed 307 paying customers, 14 of them enterprises.
2. Business Analyst

   Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
   Access Bank · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
   • Wrote the fintech service that now handles 68 million requests a day.
3. Engagement Manager

   Oct 2017 - Apr 2020
   PwC · 2 yr 6 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
   • Led a cost programme that saved a client $74 million.
4. Associate Partner

   Mar 2015 - Oct 2017
   Absa · 2 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
   • Reduced cloud spend on storage by 22% in two quarters.
5. Senior Consultant

   May 2011 - Mar 2015
   Dangote Group · 3 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
   • Ran commercial diligence on 27 deals.

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Education

1. University of Cape Town

   BSc, Business Administration
   2004 - 2008