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Justin Ziegler
MBA Candidate at Stanford GSB
Justin Ziegler's Background
Justin Ziegler is an entrepreneur and investor passionate about building mission-driven businesses, particularly in Africa. He currently serves as the Strategic Partnerships lead at DoubleGDP, a company providing an end-to-end platform for cities to connect with residents, accelerate growth, and deliver responsive public services.12
Prior to DoubleGDP, Ziegler was a Founding Team Member at SEA Special Economic City in Hong Kong.2 He also held roles at Andela, including Chief of Staff and Business Operations, where he helped extend engineering teams with world-class software developers from Africa.2
Ziegler graduated from Princeton University with a Bachelor of Arts in International Affairs in 2016.12 He is currently pursuing an MBA at Stanford Graduate School of Business, where he is a Stanford Impact Founder Fellow.3
Justin Ziegler's Focus on African Startups and Investment
Ziegler has a strong focus on the African startup ecosystem. He has showcased African startups at events like the Ninja Accelerator in Africa Showcase in San Francisco.4 Ziegler believes that African businesses need affordable global payment solutions to thrive.5
He has invested in African startups through his angel investing activities.6 Ziegler's LinkedIn profile showcases his passion for investing in and building mission-driven businesses.2
