About
Investment Director at Factor[e] and Equator supporting climate technology and energy transition investments across Africa. Over 10 years in development finance and advisory, previously Head of Nigeria Advisory at CrossBoundary; CFA Charterholder.
Experience
- CrossBoundary GroupPrincipal & Co-Head Nigeria Advisorycurrent2021 — presentWest Africa
- New Frontiers Learning CentreCFA Tutor2019 — 2024Lagos State, Nigeria
- Chapel Hill DenhamAssociate2020 — 2021
- Chapel Hill DenhamAnalyst2017 — 2019
- African Development Bank GroupGraduate Intern | Private Sector Investments & Economics Research2016 — 2017Lagos and Abidjan
- CitiSummer Analyst - Treasury and Trade Solutions2015Lagos, Nigeria
- Radio at Warwick 12.51amRadio Show Host2013 — 2015
- KPMG NigeriaSummer Business Analyst - Corporate Finance, Transaction and Restructuring2014Lagos, Nigeria
- GoogleTop Black Talent2012 — 2013London Area, United Kingdom
Skills & more
Public Speaking19Leadership13Teamwork23Management1Transaction structuringinvesement facilitationProject Management1Microsoft Excel19Microsoft Office16Time Management7Customer Service7Accounting5
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Microsoft WordBusiness StrategyCorporate FinanceEconomicsStataEconometricsFinancial ReportingCompany ValuationPortfolio ManagementMicrosoft PowerPointFinancial ModelingResearchLanguages English · French · Yoruba
- Kilimanjaro Summit - Uhuru Peak — Kilimanjaro National Park
- ACCA student member - passed F1, F2 and F3 — ACCA
- Passed all three levels of the CFA — CFA Institute
From Aishat's professional profile.
Colleagues at Factor[e] Ventures
Akta
Venture Partner at Factor[e] Ventures
Amanda DelCore
Investor at Factor[e] Ventures
Andrew Hargadon
Managing Partner at Factor[e] Ventures
Dr. Morgan DeFoort
Partner at Factor[e] Ventures
Hillary
Executive Support Specialist at Factor[e] Ventures
James Phelan
Development Director at Factor[e] Ventures
Jamie Doyen
Chief Financial Officer at Factor[e] Ventures
Jonathan Berman
Board Member at Factor[e] Ventures
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Aishat Raji?
- Investment Director at Factor[e] and Equator supporting climate technology and energy transition investments across Africa. Over 10 years in development finance and advisory, previously Head of Nigeria Advisory at CrossBoundary; CFA Charterholder.
- Where does Aishat Raji work?
- Aishat Raji is West Africa Director at Factor[e] Ventures.
- Where did Aishat Raji go to school?
- Aishat Raji studied at The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (Master’s Degree, Finance); University of Warwick (Economics (Bsc)); Bellerbys Global (A-level, Economics).
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Shared employers
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