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Michael Ogongo
Investor at Zephyr Management
Kenya
Overview
Michael Ogongo is a Private Credit Investor at Zephyr Management, L.P., with previous experience at notable firms like StepStone Group and Neuberger Berman. He holds a Bachelor's degree from Cornell University and specializes in investments across various sectors such as Cybersecurity, ClimateTech, and FinTech, primarily focusing on seed and pre-seed stages in New York City.
Highlights of Michael's career include roles at prominent organizations like Zephyr Management, L.P. and StepStone Group, where he honed his skills in financial modeling, data analysis, and investments while focusing on sectors like Cybersecurity and FinTech. His current role as a Private Credit Investor allows him to leverage his expertise in these areas to make impactful investment decisions in emerging companies.
Work Experience
Investor - Private Credit
2024 - Current
Focused on Specialized Lending to African SMEs and Tech Originators
Zephyr Management is a venture capital and private equity firm.
External Consultant
2023 - 2024
VC
2021 - 2023
Antler is a global early-stage venture capital firm which invests in the world’s brightest individuals and startups across tech sectors.
Private Equity Analyst
2020 - 2021
StepStone Group provides investors with customized portfolios that integrate primaries, secondaries, and co-investments.
Raised $204,999,850.00.
Analyst
2018 - 2019
Summer Analyst
2019 - 2019
Neuberger Berman is an independent and employee-controlled asset management company, providing global investment solutions.
Raised $18,500,000.00.
Summer Analyst
2018 - 2018