About
Tesh Mbaabu has built experience in business process automation and founding startups across African markets, with a focus on business development and partnerships.
Founder at MarketForceYC S20
Intro paths
YC
Tesh went through Y Combinator (Summer 2020) β any YC alum in your network can reach them through the YC community.
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In turn, Tesh can intro founders to MarketForce's investors below.
MarketForce's investors Β· 2
Co-founders at MarketForce
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Mesongo SibutiFounder
Experience
- Cloud9 MoneyCEO & Foundercurrent2025 β present
- Musoni Microfinance Ltd.Board Membercurrent2024 β present
- TM FuturesAngel Investorcurrent2020 β present
- Chpter AICo-Founder & President2023 β 2025
- MarketForce (YC S20)Co-Founder & CEO2018 β 2023
- HotelOnlineAdvisor To The Board2019 β 2022
- Cloud9xpCo-Founder and CEO2016 β 2018
- MesoziManaging Director2013 β 2018Nairobi County, Kenya
- Tesh Technologies LtdFounder & Creative Director2011 β 2013
Skills & more
Non-Executive Director1Digital Strategy8Business Development10Entrepreneurship28IT Strategy4Software Development12Business Strategy8Project Management37Strategic Planning17Web Applications6Web Development73Web Design47
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Graphic DesignUser ExperienceUser Interface DesignEmail MarketingStart-upsBrand DevelopmentMobile ApplicationsLeadershipManagementE-businessDigital Business DevelopmentE-business ConsultingLanguages English Β· Swahili
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Tesh Mbaabu?
- Tesh Mbaabu has built experience in business process automation and founding startups across African markets, with a focus on business development and partnerships.
- Where does Tesh Mbaabu work?
- Tesh Mbaabu is Founder of MarketForce.
- What companies did Tesh Mbaabu found?
- Tesh Mbaabu founded MarketForce.
- Where did Tesh Mbaabu go to school?
- Tesh Mbaabu studied at University of Nairobi (Bachelor of Science, Computer Science).
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