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Helen Lawrence-Afere
FounderCo-Founder/COO at Springboard
Akure, Ondo State, Nigeria
FoundedSpringboard
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32 people in our graph share verified history with Helen — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.
Lawrence AfereunlockedHelen: together at Springboard (2013–2026)
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Co-Founder/COO at Springboard
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Springboard's investors · 8
Costanoa VenturesSan Francisco · $500K – $8M checks · since 2019Elea Foundation for Ethics in GlobalizationZurichLearn CapitalAustin · $100K – $20M checks · since 2019Moneta VenturesFolsom · $1M – $5M checks · since 2017Pearson VenturesLondon · since 2019Reach CapitalSan Francisco · $100K – $12M checks · since 2019Rocketship.vcSunnyvale · $1M – $5M checks · since 2017Telstra VenturesSan Francisco
Co-founders at Springboard
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Lawrence AfereCo-Founder/CEO
Experience
- Springboard Farmers Co-op NigeriaCo-Founder/COOcurrent2013 — presentAkure, Ondo State, Nigeria
Skills & more
Food Processing1Rural Enterprise Development1Value Addition1Team Leadership1Team Management1Team Coordination1Product Development1Analytical Skills1Branding1Project Management1PhotographyAdobe Photoshop
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Helen Lawrence-Afere?
- Co-Founder/COO at Springboard
- Where does Helen Lawrence-Afere work?
- Helen Lawrence-Afere is Co-Founder/COO of Springboard.
- What companies did Helen Lawrence-Afere found?
- Helen Lawrence-Afere founded Springboard.
- Where did Helen Lawrence-Afere go to school?
- Helen Lawrence-Afere studied at Covenant University (Bachelor of Science - BS, Business Administration and Management, General).
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Tope SalawudeenSenior Analyst at Sandpiper VenturesMaria RotiluFounder & General Partner at Openseed VCMoyosore BabalolaInvestment Principal at Alitheia CapitalRebecca JohnsonDirector at BKR CapitalAde JimohPortfolio Associate at Autodesk FoundationOdunayo EweniyiCo-Founder & General Partner at FirstCheck Africa
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