Our mission
To empower financial institutions and businesses across Africa with secure, instant, and regulatory-compliant access to digital currencies and cross-border payments, driving inclusive economic growth through blockchain-powered infrastructure.
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Jurgen Kuhnel
CEO and
Co-Founder
Jurgen is a pioneer in South Africa’s blockchain community, diving into crypto in 2012. He shifted from mobile payments to blockchain for financial transactions, birthing Xago Technologies.
Mark Chirnside
Co-Founder
and Non-Exec Director
Mark is a seasoned fintech CEO with 20+ years of global experience, shaping brands like Orange, Ukash, Naspers PayU, ThisIsMe, Entersekt and Xago.
Cassian Coquelle
Chairman
Cassian founded The Box Grassroots Academy. With a background as CEO of Partquip (Pty) Ltd and a Partner at Webber Wentzel, Cassian brings legal expertise to the team.
Glenn Henning
Non-Exec
Director
Glenn is a seasoned and passionate corporate finance professional with a strong track record in deal origination, valuation, structuring, and raising both debt and equity capital. Typically works alongside founders, boards, CEOs, and MDs to shape and execute strategies across mergers & acquisitions, capital raises, business restructuring.
Anton Baumann
Non-Exec
Director
Anton drives Empowerment Capital Investment Partners, focusing on transformative investments. His leadership at Transcend Capital and NERA has been pivotal in South Africa’s economic empowerment.