Fiyin Adedoyin-Ogunlesi

Principal

2024 - Current

Chief of Staff & Fund Operations Lead

2021

An African-focused VC fund investing in tech-enabled startups at pre-seed and seed stage levels. I double as Chief of staff - portfolio support, investment management, and oversee Fund operations/ Investor relations.

Managing Principal

2024

I lead the team empowering African businesses to thrive by providing investor support, fundraising advisory, and corporate finance services; whilst pulling together and managing local private capital to optimize wealth for the ecosystem as a whole. TAG is an independent investment advisory and management firm proffering investment solutions to the creative economy, SMEs, MSMEs, etc, across Africa.

Business Mentor

2023

Supporting early-stage African founders as they navigate building a business and raising capital needed

Venture Partner

2022 - 2023

Republic is an investment platform that curates private investing opportunities with high-growth potential across startups, gaming, real estate, and crypto in various markets. As a venture partner, I conducted due diligence and shared approved investment opportunities from the African ecosystem and from other markets to be listed on the platform.

Venture Fellow

2022 - 2022

It is a 10-week investor program designed to integrate overlooked and underrepresented persons into venture capital. Newton is a joint venture between London Business School, LocalGlobe VC, and Silicon Valley Bank

Portfolio Manager| Investment Management

2016 - 2021

+$1billion dollar Pension fund investing across various asset classes - Quoted equity, Fixed Income, Private asset classes, and Real assets. I managed portfolio management and Investment research responsibilities under the regular pension scheme and for gratuity funds owned by corporate (5) organizations.

Operations|Fund Accounting Analyst

2013 - 2015

MBA Intern- Business & Finance Strategy

2012 - 2012

Financial analysis and projections for business and product restructuring plans. Strategic analysis involving the use of the Balance scorecard for business operation of the company’s subsidiaries situated in Ghana. Business restructuring and marketing repositioning plan for a personal and home care product company.

Business Analyst

2010 - 2011

Business Intelligence/Research and Business reengineering &restructuring exercises for non-bank financial services companies. Co-organized value-driven training programs and drafted business strategy plans for clients in the Financial Services sector - Insurance.