Benjamin Oyemonlan is a visionary technology leader, serial entrepreneur, and advocate for digital transformation across fintech, blockchain, and real estate tech. He is the CEO and Co-founder of Platnova, a fast-growing fintech platform offering virtual cards, cryptocurrency solutions, and seamless currency conversions. With over 100k downloads, 70k KYC users, and 12k+ active monthly transactors, Platnova is making waves in the global financial landscape.

Benjamin also serves as the Chief Innovation Officer at Zap Africa (Zap.africa), a decentralized, non-custodial cryptocurrency exchange, where he leads strategic growth and innovation. Additionally, he is the Co-founder of Shortlet App (Shortlet.app), transforming the short-term rental industry through technology.

As an ECOWAS Youth Ambassador, Benjamin promotes digital inclusion and economic growth across West Africa. Recognized as a Global Talent in the UK, he continues to drive innovation, partnerships, and solutions that bridge technology with economic development. His entrepreneurial journey includes leading Platnova to the Startup World Cup Grand Finale and driving Zap Africa’s fundraising success.