Strive Masiyiwa

Strive Masiyiwa (born 29 January 1961) is a London-based Zimbabwean billionaire businessman and philanthropist. He is the founder and executive chairman of international technology groups Econet Global and Cassava Technologies.

Strive Masiyiwa
Masiyiwa in 2019
Born (1961-01-29) 29 January 1961
Zimbabwe
Alma materUniversity of Wales
OccupationBusinessman
TitleFounder and executive chairman, Econet Global and Cassava Technologies
Board member ofUnilever
National Geographic Society
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Ashinaga (organization) Netflix
SpouseTsitsi Masiyiwa
Children6

Masiyiwa has provided scholarships to more than 250,000 young Africans over the past 20 years through his family foundation. He has supported more than 40,000 orphans with educational initiatives and sponsored students at universities in America, the United Kingdom, and China.

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