Founded in Zomba by Fortune Kamphinda, uniting environmental action & tech expertise.
Fortune Kamphinda
Founder & CEO
Fortune Kamphinda is a University of Malawi Geography student, technology enthusiast and environmental innovator based in Lilongwe. With a strong interest in Desktop app development, software systems, and geospatial applications, he focuses on building practical digital solutions that address real world challenges. He is known for developing GeoWeatherMonitor(GWM) App which focuses on Weather worldwide, disaster preparation and now users can analyse terrain and know the flood prone areas using contours and 3D maps. Additionally he has also developed other systems like CGT System(Comprehensive GPS Tracking System) which helps in mapping as it collects cordinates remotely from smartphones to office computers automatically. His work spans environmental awareness initiatives and technical services, combining modern web technologies with system development to create impactful, community oriented projects.
Sarah Chimwala
Legal Counsel & Spokesperson
Attorney & media specialist. Sarah handles all legal affairs, regulatory compliance, and represents SkyGuard in public engagements and media.
Lumuli Mwakasungula
Digital Solutions Advisor
Lumuli is the founder and Managing Director of Cool Enterprises Limited, a Malawian digital solutions company specialising in web and systems development, hosting, and ICT consulting. He is passionate about helping businesses and professionals leverage digital tools and emerging technologies like AI for growth in Malawi and beyond.
Tiyamike Phiri
Dir. of Conservation at SkySprout
Tiyamike Phiri is a 2025 Biological science graduate from the University of Malawi with expertise in Microbiology, laboratory techniques, and antimicrobial resistance research, particulary studying disinfectants and plant extracts like Aloe vera against Escherichia coli. He is skilled in Media preparation, aseptic techniques, data analysis and scientific report writing. Alongside his scientifific background, he also works at SkyPulse as he has skills in computer repairing, specialising in software installation, hardware trouble shooting, BIOS configuaration and system optimisation.
Gift Chris Willow
Chief & Production Advisor at SkyPulse
Gift C. Willow is a Malawian technology professional and Entrepreneur, known for founding WillowTech Online Mall, an e-commerce platform that connects suppliers and customers across Malawi. He holds an Advanced Diploma in ICT and focuses on developing digital solutions that improve access to goods and services while supporting local business growth.
Austin O. Kaluwina
Dir. of Research & Innovation at SkyPulse
Austin Onesmus Kaluwina is a University of Malawi Geology student, who is passionate about technology and digital innovation. He is the founder and developer of UniVerse Mw app, a platform that connects students through academic tools, AI assisted learning, social networking, and campus opportunities. He is committed to strengthening his programming skills while building impactful digital solutions for higher education.
Gilbert Kulinji
Climate Operation Lead at SkySprout
Gilbert Kulinji is a fourth year student at the University of Malawi pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Geography. He possesses strong leadership skills and is passionate about addressing climate-related challenges. He works well with people, particularly within community settings, which supports his role in leading SkySprout operations focused on climate action, environmental conservation, and awareness initiatives.