Chinedu Enekwe
Senior Advisor at Chord Music Partners
Los Angeles, California
Overview
Work Experience
Partner
2019 - Current
Investment management platform with venture capital, private equity & startup studio investing strategies focused on the intersections of community, culture & commerce. We back innovators & creators that tap into the pulse of global human connections.
Passbook Ventures focuses on private equity, venture capital, and investment services in diverse new startups.
Senior Advisor
2024
$2B Music rights fund actively managed by Universal Music Group
Co-Founder
2021
Leading a team at Nandi Labs, an emerging market tailored financial services platform for premiere creators, providing financing, rewards, community management and direct-to-consumer content distribuion tools so creators can unlock cultural capital from their fans and build an ecosystem to thrive.
Connecting Global Capital to Creators With Global Audiences
Raised $800,000.00 from Hi2 Venture Fund, SOSV, Sunu Capital, Dapper Labs, Sherman Williams II, Nestcoin, Celo, Erikan Obotetukudo, Flori Ventures and Kendrick Nguyen.
Venture Capitalist in Residence
2021 - 2022
Mentoring, advising and supporting fundraising for startups in the Techstars Western Union accelerator
Mentor
2020 - 2021
Techstars is an accelerator that provides pre-seed investment and mentoring for various early stage startups.
Raised $108,919,999.00 from SVB Financial Group and Foundry Group.
Producer/ Co-Host
2020 - 2022
Venture the World is media publication that highlights the founders & investors behind the iconic startups & ecosystems shaping the globe
Co-Founder & Board Member
2014 - 2022
Investing and supporting innovation in the African diaspora and Africa
Building a New Kind of Community
2020 - 2021
Join the Social Workers, Software Engineers, Restaurant Staff, Venture Capitalists, Human Resources Professionals, Founders, Scientists, Construction Workers, CEO’s, Teachers, Doctors, Truck Drivers, Craft Brewmasters and Lawyers already a part of the movement.
Principal Attorney
2019 - 2021
Managing Partner
2017 - 2019
AffinitiVC is an emerging investment firm building a venture capital platform. The firm has three investment verticals: corporate venture advisory, primary fund of funds investments and direct co-investments.
Moonshot Fellow
2018 - 2019
The Kravis Lab for Social Impact is supported by trustee Henry R. Kravis and Marie-Josée Kravis to prepare entrepreneurs who create solutions to address some of the world’s most pressing problems.
The Henry Kravis Leadership Institute sponsors a sound education program of leadership studies at Claremont McKenna College.