Experience

Factor[e] Ventures

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investment Director

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Factor[e] Ventures is an early-stage seed investor and venture building group that invests capital and hands-on support to high-impact, technology-enabled businesses in Africa. To date, Factor[e] has invested in 23 companies that have gone on to raise over $185M in co-investment. Factor[e] Ventures is an early-stage seed investor and venture building group that invests capital and hands-on support to high-impact, technology-enabled businesses in Africa. To date, Factor[e] has invested in 23 companies that have gone on to raise over $185M in co-investment.



Equator

• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Investment Director

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Equator is a venture capital firm with teams in Nairobi, Lagos, London and Colorado that targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures in energy, agriculture and mobility that are accelerating an equitable climate transition in Sub-Saharan Africa and supporting inclusive economic growth. Equator is a venture capital firm with teams in Nairobi, Lagos, London and Colorado that targets technology-enabled, early-stage ventures in energy, agriculture and mobility that are accelerating an equitable climate transition in Sub-Saharan Africa and supporting inclusive economic growth.



Beacon Power Services

• Nigeria
• Utilities
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Observer

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  Beacon Power Services is a leading provider of data and software solutions for Africa’s power sector. Beacon Power Services is a leading provider of data and software solutions for Africa’s power sector.



SunFi

• Nigeria
• Financial Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Board Observer

  • Jan 2023 - Present

  SunFi is an energy financial technology platform. SunFi is an energy financial technology platform.



DRASA (Dr. Ameyo Stella Adadevoh) Health Trust

• Nigeria
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member Board Of Trustees

  • Oct 2014 - Present

  The DRASA Health Trust is a non profit organization, which strives to improve IPC (Infection, prevention and control) in the Nigerian healthcare system through medical simulation training and ethics. The DRASA Health Trust is a non profit organization, which strives to improve IPC (Infection, prevention and control) in the Nigerian healthcare system through medical simulation training and ethics.



ENGIE Energy Access (Africa)

• Germany
• Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Managing Director

  • Jul 2018 - Dec 2022

  ENGIE Energy Access is one of the leading Solar Home Systems and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa, with a mission to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions and life-changing services with exceptional customer experience. The company is a result of the integration of Fenix International, ENGIE Mobisol and ENGIE PowerCorner. ENGIE Energy Access is one of the leading Solar Home Systems and mini-grids solutions provider in Africa, with a mission to deliver affordable, reliable and sustainable energy solutions and life-changing services with exceptional customer experience. The company is a result of the integration of Fenix International, ENGIE Mobisol and ENGIE PowerCorner.



Quona Capital

• United States
• Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals
• 1 - 100 Employee

• MBA Investment Associate

  • Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

  Quona Capital is an investment manager unlocking fintech for the unbanked. Quona Capital is an investment manager unlocking fintech for the unbanked.



Jumia Group

• Nigeria
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Head of Communications & Partnerships

  • 2015 - 2016

  The Jumia Group is Africa's first Tech Unicorn. The Jumia Group is Africa's first Tech Unicorn.



Easy (Easy Taxi)

• Brazil
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Cofounder & Managing Director

  • 2013 - 2015

  Easy Taxi is a Rocket Internet backed venture. Easy Taxi is a Rocket Internet backed venture.



The Carlyle Group

• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Global Market Strategies

  • Apr 2012 - Jul 2013

  Carlyle Energy Mezzanine Opportunities Fund Carlyle Energy Mezzanine Opportunities Fund



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Jun 2010 - May 2012

  Served Financial Services clients in an Advisory, Transaction Services and Assurance capacity Served Financial Services clients in an Advisory, Transaction Services and Assurance capacity