George Spanoudakis

VP of SME - Flutterwave (🦄$3B) Building the payments infrastructure to connect Africa to the global economy

George Spanoudakis is an experienced entrepreneur and business leader currently serving as the VP of SME at Flutterwave, a fintech company building payment infrastructure to connect Africa to the global economy.1 2

Professional Background

George has over 15 years of experience in business strategy, product management, and entrepreneurship.3 His career highlights include:

VP of SME at Flutterwave (November 2023 - Present): Building comprehensive payment infrastructure for small and medium-sized businesses across Africa.3
Head of Growth at Novatti Group (July 2022 - November 2023): Led revenue generation functions for the Alternate Payments Business Unit.3
Senior Product Manager at Toptal (May 2020 - November 2023): Advised clients on product strategy, development, and growth.3
Expansion Lead EMEA at Xapo (October 2019 - April 2020): Led partner scouting and expansion across the EMEA region.3
Co-Founder and CEO of Pinnatta (December 2010 - February 2016): Led an interactive multimedia communication platform that was later acquired.1
Founder and CEO of thiinkle ltd (August 2008 - December 2010): Founded a social games developer that achieved 23 million downloads in two years.3

Entrepreneurial Achievements

George has built and sold two startups and held key positions in companies with $200 to $500 million in revenue.1 He has led the development of over 100 web and mobile products used by 30 million customers worldwide, including mobile consumer apps for fintech, telecom, gaming, and messaging.1