About
Robert Nyangate is co-founder and CTO of Boya.
Founder at BoyaYC W22
Intro paths
YC
Robert went through Y Combinator (Winter 2022) — any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Robert can intro founders to Boya's investors below.
Boya's investors · 1
Co-founders at Boya
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Alphas SinjaFounder
Experience
- BOYA LTDCo-founder, CTO/CPO — Boyacurrent2020 — presentNairobi County, Kenya
- The Financial ClubMembercurrent2024 — present
- Kenya— AkiraChixSystem Design Mentor — AkiraChix2025
- Hakki AfrikaConsulting Engineer — Hakki Africa2019 — 2020
- XOKOCo-founder & CTO — Xoko2016 — 2020
- BambaposLead Engineer2014 — 2016Nairobi, Kenya
Skills & more
Mobile Payments10Product Development9Point of Sale (POS) Systems9Analytical SkillsProduction ManagementAmazon Web Services (AWS)Linux11Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Languages English · Swahili
- Powering Up With React — Code School
- Server-side Development with NodeJS — Coursera Course Certificates
- HTML, CSS and JavaScript — Coursera Course Certificates
- The Data Scientist’s Toolbox — Coursera Course Certificates
- Machine Learning — Coursera Course Certificates
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Robert Nyangate?
- Robert Nyangate is co-founder and CTO of Boya.
- Where does Robert Nyangate work?
- Robert Nyangate is Founder of Boya.
- What companies did Robert Nyangate found?
- Robert Nyangate founded Boya.
- Where did Robert Nyangate go to school?
- Robert Nyangate studied at Y Combinator (Seed Accelerator Program., Entrepreneurship); Kenyatta University (Bachelor’s Degree, Telecommunications Engineering & IT); Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) (Android Application Development, Distributed App Programming).
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