Eloho Omame: A Female Investor’s Perspective on the VC Market in Africa

Hosts Raquel Smith and Tolulope “Tolu” Adetayo speak with Africa-focused technology venture capital investor Eloho Omame about her career; Africa’s investment potential due to its impressive scale of market and pace of growth; and what she looks for when she invests, such as the ambition and strategy of the founding team, the accessibility of the market in question, and the structure of the deal. Eloho also discusses how she co-founded FirstCheck Africa, a female-led, female-focused angel fund, and the data she’s seen that indicates female-led companies perform better.

Speakers:

Raquel Smith, Counsel, Africa Practice, Debt Finance, Emerging Companies & Venture CapitalTolulope "Tolu" Adetayo, Law Clerk, Emerging Companies & Venture CapitalEloho Omame, Partner at TLcom Capital LLP