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Hafeez Bakare

Investor

Head, Finance and Fund Operations at Ventures Platform

Lagos State, Nigeria

About

Head of Finance and Fund Operations at Ventures Platform.

Experience

  1. Ventures Platform FundHead of Finance and Fund Operationscurrent2025 — presentNigeria
  2. African Capital AllianceFund Financial Controller2024 — 2025
  3. African Capital AllianceSenior Finance Associate2023Lagos, Nigeria
  4. African Capital AllianceFinance Associate2020 — 2022Lagos State, Nigeria
  5. African Capital AllianceFinance Intern2019 — 2020Ikoyi, Lagos
  6. African Capital AllianceGraduate Intern2018 — 2019Lagos, Nigeria
  7. EduBridge AcademyGraduate Trainee2020Nigeria
  8. The Institute of Chartered Accountants of NigeriaStudent2016 — 2019Nigeria
  9. ReadySetWorkNgStudent Trainee2018Lagos
  10. UAE Global Management ChallengeParticipant2018Nigeria

Skills & more

TaxInternational Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)Performance Management6Business Strategy5Financial Reporting4Financial Accounting3Management Accounting2Financial AnalysisAccounting1Teaching1Strategic PlanningMicrosoft Excel
+3 moreMicrosoft WordCorelDRAWMicrosoft PowerPoint
  • CFA Program Level I — CFA Institute
  • Venture in Management — Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University
  • Associate Chartered Accountant — The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria
  • AAT — The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria

From Hafeez's professional profile.

Colleagues at Ventures Platform

Aicha Toure
Venture Partner at Ventures Platform
Atinuke Idowu
Investor at Ventures Platform
Collins Gilbert
Associate, Platform & Networks at Ventures Platform
Damilola Teidi-Ayoola
Head, Platform & Networks at Ventures Platform
Desigan Chinniah
Venture Partner at Ventures Platform
Dolapo Morgan
Investment Principal at Ventures Platform
Dotun Olowoporoku
Managing Partner at Ventures Platform
Elo Umeh
Venture Partner at Ventures Platform

Frequently asked questions

Who is Hafeez Bakare?
Head of Finance and Fund Operations at Ventures Platform.
Where does Hafeez Bakare work?
Hafeez Bakare is Head, Finance and Fund Operations at Ventures Platform.
Where did Hafeez Bakare go to school?
Hafeez Bakare studied at Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University (Masters in Business Administration - MBA (Mini), Business Administration); University of Lagos (Bachelor of Science BSc, First Class Honours); The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria (ACA, Accounting and Finance).

Same school

Also attended Lagos Business School, Pan-Atlantic University22

Oluwatofunmi IdowuVenture Analyst at LoftyInc CapitalKola AinaFounding Partner at Ventures PlatformVadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture PartnersVictoria FabunmiPrincipal at Atlantica VenturesFiyin OgunlesiPrincipal at Oui CapitalAnnie EimiakhenaInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

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Also attended University of Lagos58

Subomi OluwalanaCo-founder & CEO of ConvoyBade AlukoManaging Partner at WHCDotun OlowoporokuManaging Partner at Ventures PlatformPius BankongInvestment Associate at Oui CapitalVadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture PartnersFranklin EbomahInvestment Manager at Chui Ventures

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Shared employers

Also worked at African Capital Alliance3

Vadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture PartnersFunke OkubadejoInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)Yemisi AkinboInvestor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

Also worked at EduBridge Academy2

Oluwatofunmi IdowuVenture Analyst at LoftyInc CapitalVadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture Partners

Also worked at The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria1

Vadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture Partners

Also worked at ReadySetWorkNg1

Vadim ShpakVenture Partner at Vickers Venture Partners