Don Zayeed Sayeed is a prominent African businessman, entrepreneur, and philanthropist who is a key figure in multiple ventures, especially in technology and economic development in Africa.
Based on the global news , here are his key roles and characteristics:
Key Business Roles
- Founder, CEO, and President of Monocrone Technology Company Ltd: This is a software development and online marketing company based in Cape Town, South Africa, and Kampala, Uganda. The company focuses on providing bespoke digital solutions, including web, mobile, cloud, AI, blockchain, and IoT applications.
- Founder and Executive Chairman of the ETUW Group of Companies: This conglomerate manages investments across technology, real estate, innovation, and logistics.
- Founder of the Economic and Trade Union of the World (ETUW): A platform aiming to promote global trade, economic development, and cooperation.
- Founder and CEO of the ETUW Online Marketplace: The e-commerce and social platform launched in Uganda.
- Founder/Leader of Other Ventures: He is also associated with Monocrone Space Exploration Technology (M-SET) and Mitochondria Motors Inc. (an electric vehicle company).
Background and Vision
- Origin: He was born on September 26, 1998, in Kampala, Uganda, and was educated in Software Engineering at the University of Cape Town after relocating to Cape Town, South Africa.
- Beliefs: He is a Pan-Africanist, technologist, human rights activist, and philanthropist. He envisions a united, self-sufficient Africa driven by innovation.
- Mission: His career is driven by a focus on leveraging technology to drive economic development and social change in Africa.
Philanthropic Work
- He is the President and Founder of the Don Zayeed Foundation, a charity organization devoted to helping needy people, poor women, and homeless children in Uganda and South Africa.
- He is also the founder of the African Youth Development Society (AYDS) and the African Child Support Foundation (ACSF).
