Hempstone Maroria is a serial entrepreneur, innovator, and experienced professional in fintech, mobile payments, eCommerce, and disruptive technologies with skills in software product and platform design and development. Hempstone works to create impactful solutions for emerging markets, to empower underserved people with technology, and revolutionize financial services for people left out by traditional banking channels. As the Founder and CEO of Wayapay, a global financial technology company providing digital banking, money transfer, and digital payment services, he aims to drive financial inclusion in emerging and frontier markets by providing cutting-edge FinTech products and solutions to the market by connecting people who may not have access to essential financial services — like banking, credit, or lending — to those products, while offering better and more efficient products and solutions to fundamental challenges being faced in the financial services and banking industry.
Hempstone previously founded a US and Kenyan-based Digital and Technology Company, CB Group, that enables corporates in the USA and sub-Saharan Africa to leverage Digital Media, Technology, and Innovation to steer their brands and businesses to the next level. The company also builds innovative products and solutions in Mobile Communications, Mobile Value Added Services, eCommerce, and Financial Services. He is passionate about excellence in service delivery and simplification of day-to-day problems through innovation and technology. He enjoys working in challenging and dynamic environments where one can grow, learn, share and have fun sim
