Keshni Morar

Jozi Angels

The Jozi Angel Network is a prominent and dynamic investment group based in Johannesburg, South Africa. It serves as a vital bridge between promising startups and enthusiastic angel investors, fostering growth and innovation within the local entrepreneurial ecosystem. This network offers a platform for budding entrepreneurs to showcase their innovative ideas and business models, seeking financial support, mentorship, and strategic guidance.

Investment Committee Member

Founder Institute

Founder Institute is the world's premier idea-stage accelerator and start-up launch programme. We provide early-stage and aspiring entrepreneurs with the structure, training, mentor feedback, global network, and lifetime of support needed to start an enduring company. Many leaders of the world’s fastest-growing startups have used our program to transition from employee to entrepreneur, test their startup ideas, build a team, get their first customers, raise funding, and more. The current portfolio has an estimated $20 Billion in funds, 80% graduate survival rate (after 5 years) and 3500+ companies launched. Responsible for the operations of the South African chapter.

Managing Director South Africa

Investable

We specialise in crafting dynamic programs for early-stage entrepreneurs, visionary investors, and vital support organizations. Let's embark on a journey to amplify your influence and catalyze prosperity across Sub-Saharan Africa. 🌍

Founder & Managing Director

Cure8Health

Provide advice on deal structuring, investments, operations and commercialisation of the cloud based medical practice management software backed by a AI-driven-workflow engine capabilities.

Strategic Investment Advisor

Styld

Conceptualized and developed a cutting-edge B2B retail SaaS platform, enabling retailers to enhance their operations and customer experience.

Vodacom

Comprehensive, integrated strategy development from deal structuring to advising business leaders on cost efficiency initiatives & developing growth plans for business units through mergers and acquisition. Won CEO team award for various M&A deals, as well as the development of the Group Strategy in FY2014/15 and again in FY2017/18 for the listing of Vodacom Tanzania on the Dar Es Salaam Stock Exchange and the acquisition of Safaricom in Kenya.

Principal: Group Strategy and Mergers & Acquisitions

Led implementation of >200 integration projects with budgets from R50K to R60M with requirements across telco value chain. Directed team of 10 Business Analysts & 4 Project Managers.  20 indirect reports of Developers & Systems Testers.

Portfolio Manager : Strategy, Architecture and Planning 

Morse Consulting

Led targeted change programmes from cost savings to business integration management for clients including: Liberty Life, Stanlib, Melville Douglas, ABSA Asset Management & Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA). Reported to C-level.

Senior Management Consultant

Accenture

Provided advisory on software and technical consulting services to multinational companies in the Financial Services sector.

Consultant

NamITech

Analyzed operations for one of the country’s leading firms in manufacturing credit cards & mobile sim cards for largest banks & Telco players across African continent. Shortly after joining, identified as candidate for Fast-track Management Development Programme.

Oracle Business Analyst

Network Leadership

Supported direct marketing & selling & operations ensuring up-to-date accounts & accurate month-end reporting to Exco.

Assistant Accountant

Speaker | Venture Builder | Angel Investor | Fractional Strategy Officer

Business development, mergers and acquisitions, and transformation are some of my strengths as a seasoned executive of multinational growth companies and technology start-ups. With cross-functional teams of up to 50, I have implemented over 200 integration projects with budgets ranging from US$5k to US$6 million. I have managed and transacted with businesses in the telecommunications and information technology sector, including acquisition, divestiture, IPO, restructuring, and joint ventures with a value exceeding US$4.5 billion on the African continent. 

Following my corporate career, I immersed myself into the startup ecosystem from Africa to America, founding 4 businesses, running a global startup accelerator (Founder Institute South Africa), and investing in several small businesses and startups. I mentor startups through Founder Institute, Hult Prize Foundation, The Mentorship Boardroom, The Jack Ma Foundation, and The Venture Mentoring Team. I mentor and advise founders through the fundraising process and am a DD partner to Angels and VCs.  

If you're a founder wanting to learn how to raise funding from investors, please apply here - 
https://forms.gle/GkxZUdhQoPPAChFr7

If you're an Angel looking for investment opportunities, DM me.

Focused on Founders who are looking to raise angel to series A funding to scale their businesses. In addition to our advisory services, Founders can participate in a 3-month  programme which includes how to improve pitch materials, generate investor interest, create an investor pipeline, startup valuations, due diligence preparation, negotiation of terms and more.

To apply, please submit your details via - https://www.f6s.com/investable-funding-fix-program/apply

Procedor Limited

Mark has worked with executives and organizations across the world to help them change their own habits and change their business. He has mentored leaders and delivered masterclasses in over 50 countries alongside teaching courses on leadership and influence at business schools across Europe including such prestigious institutions as IE Business School, HEC, Porto Business School, and Headspring Executive Development.

Mark also runs bespoke leadership programs within organisations – most recently for Docomo Digital and WiZink Bank, helping strengthen the company’s leaders and equip them and their teams with the tools for growth and success.

Managing Director (leadership specialist and mentor)

IE Business School

Returned to the IE Business School as an Adjunct Professor teaching Leading Change (Volatility) in the Advanced Management Program.

Adjunct Professor

Headspring, by Financial Times & IE Business School

Delivering interactive leadership sessions (both face to face and online) in leadership development programs across the world…focusing on core leadership/influence mindsets and habits that get your people to OWN the achievement.

Associate Faculty

Porto Business School

Teaching Leadership in various executive and corporate programs.

Global Leaders in Law (GLL)

Global Leaders in Law is the most respected global General Counsel group in the world. Membership is invitation only.  Delivered workshops on leadership and influence in over 25 countries around the world, and within the GLL Mini-MBAs.  A key focus was on leading and managing risk.

Lead Trainer

Winner of the Teaching Excellence Award every year (2008 through 2015).  Mark had taught courses on Leadership, particularly focused on Global Leadership and Leading across Distances & Cultures...and also had coached the Global Executive MBA students for a number of years.   Mark was a unique professor, as his classes were more "conversations"...as he doesn't use any Powerpoint slides at all!

HEC Paris

Taught Virtual Leadership sessions in the MBA programs that shared the key mindsets and habits to successfully lead across distances and cultures.

Kodak

Mark successfully led enterprise systems implementations on three continents, and has led international organizations in IT, Quality and Customer Services.  He lived and worked in the USA, Singapore, Egypt, Netherlands, Italy, Japan and the UK.

Kodak (Various Roles)

Whether your team stretches across the country or the world, your people today need to deliver more on their own.  If every decision comes through you, you’re taking on a world of work and the team moves at your speed!  I’ll enable you and your leadership team to lead your people to feel it’s THEIRS and OWN the future with you…and together you will create the future faster.

Is it time to work with me?..and get your people to OWN the future with you!

Whatsapp me at +44 79303 21458 and let's have a chat.

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