Chui Ventures

Joyce brings over 30 years of experience in global corporate banking at C-suite levels across Africa, with an MSc in Finance from the University of London SOAS and more than 5 years in African ventures. She is dedicated to improving equitable access to venture capital funding for African entrepreneurs.

Co-founder and partner with over 30 years in global corporate banking across Africa at C-suite level and more than 5 years in African ventures; holds an MSc in Finance from the University of London SOAS and is focused on equitable VC access for African founders.

Co-founder with over 4 years in corporate banking and treasury at J.P. Morgan in New York; NYU graduate with a BA in Economics. Also co-founded sheTalks, a networking space for diaspora women, and is passionate about African entrepreneurship.

Co-founder with over 4 years in wealth management at a UK-based single-family office; holds an LLM in International Business Law from LSE and an LLB from the University of York, with interests at the intersection of law, finance and technology.

Augustine Ikwuegbuenyi is an Investment Associate at Chui Ventures focused on venture capital and private equity investing in African companies. Previously, he worked with Metis Capital Partners on investments totaling $150,000 across eight African startups and supported entrepreneurs at Funema in developing their business ideas.

Franklin Ebomah is an Investment Manager at Chui Ventures, covering Nigeria and West Africa. He focuses on venture capital and startup investments across the African continent.

Grace Mule is a Portfolio Reporting Associate at Chui Ventures, where she manages portfolio performance tracking, impact measurement, and investor reporting. She collects and analyzes financial and impact metrics from portfolio companies and contributes to quarterly investor updates and deal execution support. She holds a finance degree and has experience in venture capital and startup ecosystem development.