Adaeze Abubakar

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Investment Analyst at Foxglove Ventures · Climate

Foxglove Ventures
Lagos, Nigeria · WAT (UTC+1)
3+ years experience
Obafemi Awolowo University
English, Yoruba
Advising
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Overview

I invest in climate at Foxglove Ventures, usually at pre-seed and seed. Previously an operator for 10 years before investing. Previously at Visa.

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  • Advice on climate
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Skills
fintechenergyventure capitalclimate techhardware
AdvisingOpen to advising
closes in 3 months

Office hours for angels writing a first cheque: climate and fintech

Topics
climate, energy, climate tech
Format
Office hours
Terms
Equity
Capacity
One call a month
Best for
First-time founders

3 years of climate. Small equity or paid hours - flexible.

Lagos, Nigeriaclimate techenergyhardware
Open

Experience

  1. Investment Analyst
    Feb 2025 - Present
    Foxglove Ventures · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Lagos, Nigeria
    • Sit on 4 boards.
    • Previously an operator for 5 years before investing.
    • Led or co-led 38 investments, 8 of them now at Series B or later.
  2. Consultant
    Jun 2023 - Oct 2024
    Visa · 1 yr 4 mo · Full-time · Lagos, Nigeria
    • Led a cost programme that saved a client $38 million.

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Education

  1. Obafemi Awolowo University
    BSc, Finance
    2019 - 2023

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