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

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Country Manager & Executive Director - AWS South Africa

Sentech SOC Limited

Chief Technology & Information Officer

Telkom

Executive Head of Department: Small Medium Business & Convergence

Executive: Unified Communications and Convergence Portfolio (acting)

A seasoned, transformational business leader, experienced in multinationals, who is results orientated & purpose driven.

Currently, as AWS's Country Manager and Executive Director for South Africa - Worldwide PS, I have successfully turned around the entity within the first year, attaining sustained growth and year on year. I established a strong team of leaders, and we are collectively digitally transforming South Africa and Africa through our initaitives. As an Executive Director, I ensure strict governance, oversight and management of the South African AWS Entity, and full P&L accountability.

Prior to this I, successfully started-up, established & led Telkom’s Convergence business to a multi-millon dollar portfolio-worth, within 3 years, I also positioned Telkom as a leader in the SMME arena, accounting for 293k small business customers. I expertly led the Telkom Business/BCX UC merger project in 2015.

 In 2018, I was appointed as the Chief Technology and Information Officer (CTIO) at SENTECH accountable for: 
- Digital Transformation and 4th Industrial Revolution (4IR) solutions internally and to  
- Information Security and Corporate Governance of ICT;
- PAN African Satellite Development and Launch Project on behalf of the DCDT
- Member of the Board Committees. 
- Executive Director PMO for SA's Broadcasting Digital Migration (BDM) programme on behalf of the DCDT (secondment)
My sound business acumen has enabled me to drive massive organisational transformation successfully.  

I hold more than a decade of ICT & leadership experience, successfully developed and led turnaround and start-up strategies, attained multiple international degrees & diplomas passing summa cum laude, with an MBA, graduating at the top of my class. A Thought Leader in ICT and Technology, I have been featured as a tech leader & futurist at many conferences, published in magazines such as Brainstorm & IT Web. One of my most prestigious achievements is being awarded as one of the top 5 leaders in South Africa (ICT category) - a national, industry-wide award appointed to only 5 people in leadership positions in a particular industry who are endorsed as “polished, brilliant individuals with tremendous promise & great talent. They are outstanding in their achievements & contribute in an inspirational manner to the future of our nation – South Africa”.

I strongly practice value-based leadership, holding trust & integrity in the highest regard. I believe that a great leader is “one who leads by example” & “does the right thing, for the right reason, at the right time”.

Rashika Ramlal

Honored and humbled to form part of the esteemed panel of judges covering the coveted Standard Bank Top Women Awards in December 2025. 

The awards recognizes Women and Organisations in exceptional leadership, innovation, and vision in South Africa's private and public sectors.

Thank you Topco Media and Standard Bank Group - excited to be part of this incredible initiative...

Country Manager PS & Executive Director - Amazon Web Services | Multi-Award winning Business Leader | Champion for Women in Technology | Africa's Most Inspirational Women in Leadership listing | Driven by Purpose

View company: Standard Bank Top Women™️

📣 Judge Announcement! 📣Rashika Ramlal, Multi-Award Winning Business Leader and Director, will be joining the judging panel for the Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards 2025! 

A true digital transformation visionary and trailblazing leader with over 15 years of senior leadership expertise, Rashika has consistently driven multi-million dollar success in the tech industry. Recognised as one of South Africa’s top 5 leaders in ICT, her commitment to integrity, inclusivity, and empowering lives through technology makes her an invaluable addition to our judging panel. We look forward to the insight she will bring! 

For table bookings, contact marketing@topbusinesswomen.co.za

#SBTWAwards #SBTopWomenAwards #WeRunBusiness | Topco Media Standard Bank South Africa

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