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23 people in our graph share verified history with Eric — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Winnie KimathiunlockedEric: together at Angelfairafrica (2023–2025)
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Eric: together at eCampus.camp
About
An investor and business developer with 25 years of experience across 32 African countries, Eric pioneered internet infrastructure (ISPs, submarine and terrestrial fiber) on the continent and co-founded Angel Africa and Angel Fair Africa. He authored 'The KINGS of Africa's Digital Economy' and holds a Masters in Finance and Investment Management from Salford Business School.
Experience
- Chanzo CapitalManaging Partnercurrent2014 — presentMauritius
- Angel Fair AfricaCo Foundercurrent2013 — presentJoburg
- Angel Africa ListCo Foundercurrent2013 — presentJoburg
- SiqueriesDirectorcurrent2013 — presentDouala
- Teranga SolutionsDirectorcurrent2013 — presentDakar
- Ghana Cyber CityDirectorcurrent2005 — presentAccra
- AppfricaAdvisorcurrent2012 — presentKampala
- Seed EngineAdvisorcurrent2013 — presentJohannesburg
- Internet ResearchDirectorcurrent2001 — presentAccra
- Pliby.comDirector2014Cotonou
- eCampus.campDirector2012 — 2014Accra
- VC4AfricaAdvisor2012 — 2014
- African ISP AssociationExecutive Secretary2003 — 2011
Skills & more
Enterprise Software15Start-ups91Project Management32Business Strategy41Entrepreneurship47Leadership47Team Building7Strategic Planning14Team Leadership4Program Management8Change Management5Business Development25
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Management ConsultingTelecommunicationsBusiness PlanningProduct DevelopmentStrategyInternational BusinessAnalysisManagementMergers & AcquisitionsFrom Eric's professional profile.
Colleagues at Chanzo Capital
Andile Ngcaba
Advisory Board Member at Chanzo Capital
Charles Amega-Selorm
Tech Associate at Chanzo Capital
Esther Dyson
Founder of Wellville; chairman of EDventure Holdings
Ethan Zuckerman
Advisory Board Member at Chanzo Capital
Irene Darko
Finance Associate at Chanzo Capital
Jon Gosier
Investor Partner at Chanzo Capital
Keith Spears
Advisory Board - Real Estate and Impact Investor / Managing Partner at Chanzo Capital
Mawuli Ababio
Advisory Board Member at Chanzo Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Eric Osiakwan?
- An investor and business developer with 25 years of experience across 32 African countries, Eric pioneered internet infrastructure (ISPs, submarine and terrestrial fiber) on the continent and co-founded Angel Africa and Angel Fair Africa. He authored 'The KINGS of Africa's Digital Economy' and holds a Masters in Finance and Investment Management from Salford Business School.
- Where does Eric Osiakwan work?
- Eric Osiakwan is Managing Partner at Chanzo Capital.
