Musa Dlamini

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Founder & CEO at Vista Foods | ex-Moniepoint

Vista Foods
Cape Town, South Africa · SAST (UTC+2)
5+ years experience
University of Nairobi
English, Afrikaans
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Overview

Founder of Vista Foods (climate analytics). 5 years of building before that. Previously built and sold a small climate analytics company. Grew the team to 61 people across 2 countries. Previously at Moniepoint. Most at home with climate tech and enterprise sales. Learning to draw.

Good reasons to reach out
  • People who want to build this with me
  • Investors who back our stage and sector
  • Working sessions on carbon accounting
  • Early customers and design partners
Please don't message about
  • Unpaid work or spec projects
  • Generic networking requests
  • Crypto token projects

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Skills
datapaymentscarbon accountingenterprise salesclimate tech
RaisingRaising capital
closes in 3 months

Seed round open - cross-border payouts for CPG brands, 21 enterprise pilots

Stage
Seed
Raising
$3M
Instrument
Priced round
Committed so far
$355k from operators in the space
Lead investor
Looking for a lead
Traction
21 enterprise pilots after 15 months
Use of funds
Engineering hires and the first sales team

21 enterprise pilots after 15 months. Looking for investors who know marketplaces and can help with pricing.

Cape Town, South Africa · remote OKdataenterprise salesclimate tech
Co-founderLooking for a co-founder
closes in 3 months

Looking for an operations co-founder for patient intake for hardware startups

The idea
Looking for an operations co-founder for patient intake for hardware startups
Stage
Customer interviews
I bring
6 years in climate analytics
Looking for
Technical co-founder who has shipped B2B software
Commitment
Full-time after funding
Location
Cape Town or remote

I bring 5 years of climate analytics (currently Vista Foods). Ideally you've run operations in India. Incorporated, self-funded so far.

Cape Town, South Africaclimate techpaymentsenterprise sales

Experience

  1. Founder & CEO
    Mar 2023 - Present
    Vista Foods · 3 yr 7 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Signed 20 paying customers, 19 of them enterprises.
    • Previously built and sold a small climate analytics company.
  2. Director of Product
    Oct 2021 - Mar 2023
    Moniepoint · 1 yr 5 mo · Full-time · Cape Town, South Africa
    • Cut time-to-first-value for new payments customers from 14 days to 4.

Projects

Side project: a habit tracker
2023

Built with carbon accounting and payments. 3319 people used it last year.

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Education

  1. University of Nairobi
    BSc, Economics
    2016 - 2020

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