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ABOUT DAVE
VAN NIEKERK

ABOUT DAVE
VAN NIEKERK

Spotting potential is easy. True impact is having the resilience and discipline to execute it.

Global fintech Entrepreneur

Global fintech Entrepreneur

“True impact requires more than spotting potential; it demands the resilience and discipline to turn that potential into reality.”
“True impact requires more than spotting potential; it demands the resilience and discipline to turn that potential into reality.”

Vision Executed
Deliver Impact

Dave Van Niekerk is a proven entrepreneur with over 22 years of leadership across Africa, Europe, and Australia. As the founder of MyBucks and Blue Financial Services, he built innovative financial platforms that served millions. Today, as CEO of Numeral XII, Dave is focused on advancing trusted biotech ventures that improve health and longevity. Known for his resilience, strategic insight, and results-driven approach, he continues to earn the confidence of partners, investors, and industry leaders alike.

DAVE VAN NIEKERK

Awards &
Recognitions
Awards and Recognitions
Visionary FinTech Awards

Dave has received numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, recognizing his significant contributions to the fields of banking and microfinance. These accolades highlight his innovative leadership, commitment to financial inclusion, and impact on the African FinTech landscape, solidifying his reputation as a visionary entrepreneur and industry leader.

2018

Luxembourg Finance Awards – Fintech Solution of the year

2017

European Fintech Awards – Financial Inclusion Winner

2016

CEO Awards – MyBucks

2015

CEE Capital Markets FinTech Awards – Lending Winner

2015

2nd Annual digital inclusions awards – Best mobile app platform