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Damilola Thompson

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Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

United States

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About

Damilola Thompson is cofounder and CEO of LogicAI. With over 15 years of experience in venture capital and technology, Thompson has worked as an investor, entrepreneur, and operator across global markets, with expertise in VC investments, due diligence, compliance, strategic growth planning, and corporate development.

Experience

  1. LogicAICofounder and CEOcurrent2025 — presentUnited States
  2. Seven Capital VenturesInvestment Committee Membercurrent2025 — present
  3. Diligence AfricaCoFounder & Managing Partnercurrent2023 — presentLagos, USA, Nairobi, Ghana, South Africa, Senegal, South Africa, UAE.
  4. Yellowwood CapitalCo-Founder and Partnercurrent2022 — presentUnited States
  5. Ventures DialogueCo-Foundercurrent2016 — present
  6. TRADE XInvestor2021 — 2026
  7. TRADE XVP, Global Markets Expansion2022Global Markets
  8. TRADE XVP & Global Head of Emerging Markets2021 — 2022
  9. GrupaCo-Founder and Chief Operating Officer2018 — 2026San Francisco Bay Area
  10. SoGal FoundationChapter co-Leader2019 — 2023Lagos, Nigeria
  11. Hoss (Acquired by Niantic, Inc.)Investor2020 — 2022
  12. EchoVC PartnersVice President and General Counsel2016 — 2021Lagos, London, Nairobi, US
  13. The Thompson PracticeFounder2016 — 2021Nigeria
  14. RisingTideAfricaSponsorships & Partnerships Lead2017 — 2020
  15. Aliant / Aliant+ Global NetworkAssociate Solicitor2012 — 2016Lagos, Abuja and Kano, Nigeria
  16. Segun Adedoyin and coAssociate2011 — 2012Lagos
  17. Ministry of JusticePublic Defender2010 — 2011Ogun state, Nigeria
  18. The Office of International Relations Partnerships and ProspectsResearch Assistant2009 — 2010University of Lagos

Skills & more

ProcurementSupply Chain OperationsRisk IntelligenceRisk Management1Due Diligence • Financial Reporting • Technology • Venture Capital • Venture Financing • Corporate Governance2Investments • Angel Investing • Early Stage Investment • Venture Capital2Start-up Leadership2Start-up VenturesDue Diligence2Financial Reporting2Technology1Investments2
+8 moreStrategic PartnershipsFundraisingGo-to-Market StrategyBusiness DevelopmentAngel InvestingExecutive ManagementEarly Stage InvestmentVenture Capital

Languages English · French

  • Data Science Course — Ydevacademy
  • Blockchain Intro — IBM

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Colleagues at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

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Adenike Ogunlesi
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Damilola Thompson?
Damilola Thompson is cofounder and CEO of LogicAI. With over 15 years of experience in venture capital and technology, Thompson has worked as an investor, entrepreneur, and operator across global markets, with expertise in VC investments, due diligence, compliance, strategic growth planning, and corporate development.
Where does Damilola Thompson work?
Damilola Thompson is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).
Where did Damilola Thompson go to school?
Damilola Thompson studied at University of California, Berkeley - School of Law (Master of Laws - LLM, Business Law and Technology); Edubridge Academy (Certificate in Financial Modelling and Valuation, Accounting and Finance); Nigerian Law School (Bachelor's Degree, Law).

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