Uwemedimo Uwemakpan
Investment Manager / VP
Works at Launch Africa
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About
Investment Manager at Launch Africa, Uwemedimo Uwemakpan invests in Pre-Seed and Seed rounds with check sizes ranging from €0.2 to €0.5 million, following a generalist thesis. His background reflects a deep-rooted connection to the African entrepreneurial ecosystem: he notably spent four years at Ingressive Capital as VP Fund Operations, while simultaneously leading the Lagos chapter of Startup Grind for five years. He has also held ecosystem building roles at the Tony Elumelu Foundation and the Transformative Technology Lab for the Africa region. He graduated from the Africa Venture Finance Programme at the Saïd Business School, University of Oxford.
Profile
- Role
- Investment Manager / VP
- Fund
- Launch Africa
- Nationality
- Nigerian