Dimeji Sofowora
InvestorGeneral Partner at MAGIC Fund
Nigeria
Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M
FoundedHelium Health · YC
Experience
- Helium HealthCo-Foundercurrent2016 — present
- Magic FundGeneral Partnercurrent2017 — present
- Aluko & OyebodeAssociate2015 — 2016
- Goldman SachsAnalyst2013London Area, United Kingdom
Education
- Y CombinatorS17
- Queen Mary University of LondonMaster of Laws (LLM), Banking and Finance Law2013 — 2014
- University of LeedsBachelor of Laws (LLB)2010 — 2013
- King's College, Lagos2002 — 2008
Skills & more
Legal Research20Microsoft Office12Teamwork22Legal Writing6Mergers & Acquisitions9Analysis5Corporate Finance7Financial Regulation4Hedge Funds5Anti Money Laundering4Financial Markets5Due Diligence6
Languages English · Yoruba
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Jacob Cohen
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Kwamena Afful
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Luke Day
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Matt Greenleaf
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Adeel Yang
General Partner at MAGIC Fund
Adegoke Olubusi
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Alison Cheung
General Partner at MAGIC Fund
Francis Sani
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Jacob Cohen
General Partner at MAGIC Fund
Thomas Chen
General Partner at MAGIC Fund
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Frequently asked questions
- Where does Dimeji Sofowora work?
- Dimeji Sofowora is General Partner at MAGIC Fund.
- What check size does Dimeji Sofowora write?
- Dimeji Sofowora typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
- What companies did Dimeji Sofowora found?
- Dimeji Sofowora founded Helium Health.
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