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Ashley Lewis

Investor

Managing Partner at Development Partners International

Nigeria

Writes $1M checks · typically $1M

Kauffman Fellow · Class 30

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About

Ashley Lewis is a Kauffman Fellow, a member of Class 30 of the two-year venture capital leadership program run by Kauffman Fellows. The program's member directory lists them at DPI - Development Partners International in Nigeria.

Experience

  1. Development Partners International (DPI)Managing Partner and Head of Venture Capitalcurrent2022 — presentLagos, Nigeria
  2. AccionPartner, Africa - Accion Ventures2017 — 2022Lagos, Nigeria
  3. Impact Finance ProCo-Founder2016 — 2022Greater Paris Metropolitan Region
  4. LGT Venture PhilanthropyInvestment Consultant2014Kampala, Uganda
  5. LGT Venture PhilanthropyManager- Social Venture Accelerator and Investment Portfolio2013 — 2014Bangkok, Thailand
  6. Peace CorpsSmall Enterprise Development Consultant2010 — 2012Kpalimé, Togo, West Africa
  7. Goldman SachsSenior Analyst - Institutional Asset Management2009 — 2010Chicago, Illinois
  8. VanguardAnalyst- Institutional Asset Management2007 — 2009Malvern, Pennsylvania

Skills & more

Languages English · French

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Investments

Investor

KhaznaLamiMIA GroupSylndr

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Ashley Lewis?
Ashley Lewis is a Kauffman Fellow, a member of Class 30 of the two-year venture capital leadership program run by Kauffman Fellows. The program's member directory lists them at DPI - Development Partners International in Nigeria.
Where does Ashley Lewis work?
Ashley Lewis is Managing Partner at Development Partners International.
What check size does Ashley Lewis write?
Ashley Lewis typically writes checks of $1M.
What companies has Ashley Lewis invested in?
Investments tracked here include Khazna, Lami, MIA Group, Sylndr.
Where did Ashley Lewis go to school?
Ashley Lewis studied at HEC Paris (Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Entrepreneurship and Innovation); Morgan State University (Bachelor of Science (B.S.), International Finance).

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