Lukonga Lindunda

Lukonga Lindunda is a startup ecosystem builder, Executive Director and co-founder of BongoHive, an award-winning innovation and technology hub based in Lusaka, Zambia that is changing the landscape of innovation and entrepreneurship in the region.

To date, BongoHive has supported nearly 1300 Startups SGBs and MSMEs harnessing over $1 million in resources to support their growth since 2016.He has personally spearheaded public and private partnerships to leverage the ecosystem work BongoHive does by building partnerships with entities such as the Zambia ICT Authority, World Bank, UNICEF, EY, Musa Dudhia and Co, Facebook and Google amongst many others.

Lukonga’s vision goes beyond the private sector and Zambia, having realized the interconnected path of the regions development and the complexity of creating a viable support network for entrepreneurial development.