About
Elo Umeh is the Founder and CEO of Terragon Group, which he has developed from a digital agency into a SaaS company operating in Africa. He has nearly 20 years of experience in mobile and digital technology across various leadership roles in the African tech sector, was part of the founding team at MTech Communications, and has consulted for the World Bank and IFC on mobile technology initiatives. He also serves as an Executive in Residence at Lagos Business School and as a Chapter Chairperson of YPO.
Experience
- Fanlane & CompanyCo-Foundercurrent2026 β present
- Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic UniversityExecutive in Residencecurrent2023 β presentLagos, Nigeria
- E3 Capital (formerly Energy Access Ventures)Member, Investment Committeecurrent2023 β presentNairobi County, Kenya
- Terragon GroupCEOcurrent2009 β presentLagos
- Terragon GroupEntrepreneur and Investorcurrent2010 β presentLagos
- Terragon GroupManaging Partner/CEO2009 β 2011
- Yemisi Shyllon Museum of ArtMember Of The Board Of Advisors2020 β 2026Lagos, Nigeria
- YPOChapter Chair2022 β 2023Lagos State, Nigeria
- YPOLearning Officer - 21/222021 β 2022Lagos, Nigeria
- Mobile Marketing AssociationCo - Chair West Africa2011 β 2023Lagos
- L5LabPartner2009 β 2023Mauritius
- TwinpineCo - Founder2011 β 2022Lagos
- MTech Communications LtdHead, Operator Services2002 β 2008
- MTech Communications LtdGeneral Manager - Relationship Mgt2007 β 2008
Education
- IESE Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management2015 β 2016
- IESE Business SchoolAdvanced Management Program, Media and Entertainment2012
- Lagos State UniversityB.Sc, Business Administration1999 β 2003
Skills & more
Management43Strategy13Strategic Planning9Start-ups54Mobile Devices75Go-to-market Strategy22Mobile Technology8Product Management4Product Development16Project Management32Entrepreneurship52Mobile Applications8
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Business StrategyVASNew MediaDigital MarketingE-commerceMobile CommunicationsMobile MarketingBusiness DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsMarketing StrategyConsultingSoftware DevelopmentFrom Elo's professional profile.
Same school
Also attended IESE Business School153
Carlos ContiManaging Partner at Inveready Technology Investment GroupRobin LiInvestor at GGV CapitalDan LupuInvestor at Earlybird Venture CapitalSamuel GilCEO & General Partner at JME VenturesRiley RodgersVenture Partner at Valia VenturesPablo VenturaInvestor at Kfund
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Also attended Lagos State University1
Shared employers
Also worked at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University3
Also worked at Terragon Group2
Also worked at Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art1
Also worked at YPO163
Alex ChachavaInvestor at Leta CapitalJeff BergerVenture Partner at FJ LabsRouven DresselhausInvestor at Cavalry VenturesRob CoppedgeChief Executive Officer at Echo Health VenturesDan MalvenVenture Partner at Alpha PartnersTien WongTech investor, entrepreneur, and CEO; Chairman & CEO of Opus8
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Colleagues at E3 Capital
Andrew Darge
Investment Manager at E3 Capital
Andrew Reicher
Investor & Advisor at E3 Capital
Clemens Calice
Investor at E3 Capital
Cynthia Mwaura
Senior Associate at E3 Capital
Faith Omwaga
Team Assistant at E3 Capital
Jean-Marc Bally
Investor at E3 Capital
Jean-Michel SΓ©verino
Investor at E3 Capital
Kushal Shah
Investor at E3 Capital


























