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Fiyin Adedoyin-ogunlesi

Principal at Oui Capital

Nigeria

Overview 

Fiyin Adedoyin-Ogunlesi is a seasoned professional with a background in investment management, venture capital, and impact investing, currently serving as the Principal, Chief of Staff & Fund Operations Lead at Oui Capital in Nigeria. With experience at reputable organizations like VC4A and Republic, Fiyin has demonstrated expertise in providing investment advisory services, corporate finance, and small business consulting, while actively engaging in impact investments and supporting startups in sectors like Impact and FinTech.

Work Experience 

  • 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.

Republic Crypto offers a compliant and inclusive blockchain financing and investment platform for investors seeking high growth potential.

  • 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.

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