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    Marie Lora-Mungai

    African Creative Industries & Sports Business | Advisor | Investor | Entrepreneur

    Marie Lora-Mungai is a strategic advisor, investor, and entrepreneur specializing in the African Creative Industries and Sports Business.12 Here are some key details about her:

    Professional Background

    • Founder and CEO of Restless Global, an advisory firm providing solutions to international companies, institutions and investors seeking to expand to Africa12
    • Founder of the Lisboa Africa Investors Club in Lisbon, Portugal, which brings together Lisbon-based investors interested in Africa12
    • Publisher of the newsletter HUSTLE & FLOW, which shares business insights on the African Creative and Sports space1

    Entrepreneurial Experience

    Marie has founded several ventures in the African creative and tech industries, including:

    • Restless Talent Management, a talent agency
    • Buni.tv, a pioneer African VOD platform (acquired by TRACE in 2016)
    • Buni Media, a Nairobi-based studio producing political satire shows12

    Media and Production

    • Co-created and co-wrote several TV shows, including the Nigerian crime drama THE TRADE (in development with Sony Television)12
    • Worked as an award-winning television journalist for CNN, Reuters TV, AFP TV and the BBC1

    Education and Recognition

    • Holds Masters degrees in Marketing and Communications from ESCP Business School and Political Science from Sciences Po (Paris)1
    • Named a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum (2017)
    • Recognized as a Rising Talent by the Women's Forum (2017)
    • Selected as a Choiseul Institute's Young Leader (2015 & 2016)1

    Marie Lora-Mungai's extensive experience spans 18 years across 27 African countries, positioning her as a leading figure in the African creative and sports business sectors.12

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    Location

    Lagos State, Nigeria