Jackson Mwatha
InvestorHead of Investments & Transaction Services at Villgro Africa
Nairobi County, Kenya
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About
Impact investing, corporate finance, and development finance expert with over 14 years of experience raising equity, debt, and convertibles and advising over 100 businesses across Africa.
Experience
- Villgro AfricaPrincipal Advisor - Catalytic Investments & Transaction Advisorycurrent2016 — presentAfrica
- Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)Co-funding & Partnerships, Africa2022 — 2023Kenya, Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia
- KCIC Consulting Limited (KCL)Lead Transaction Advisor2021 — 2022Kenya
- Open CapitalTransaction Leader2020 — 2021Africa
- Fledge Africa Advisory LimitedCo-Founder2016 — 2020Nairobi Kenya
- AG Group InternationalConsulting CFO and Investment Strategy Lead2019 — 2020Africa
- StratLinkSenior Associate - Corporate Finance & Transaction Services2015 — 2016Nairobi, Kenya
- Genghis Capital LtdHead of Transaction Services2013 — 2015Nairobi, Kenya
- PKF Eastern AfricaFinancial Consultant2010 — 2013Nairobi, Kenya
Skills & more
Corporate Finance81Accounting25Business Planning17Auditing30Business Valuation13Investments7Statistics1Financial Modeling14Valuation5Financial Analysis42ForecastingFinancial Reporting18
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Financial AccountingManagement ConsultingFinancial ManagementDue DiligenceEconomicsMarket ResearchAsset ManagementBusiness AnalysisLanguages English
From Jackson's professional profile.
Colleagues at Villgro Africa
Abdi Mohamed
Dr. at Villgro Africa
Amadi Growman
Senior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Ann Kariuki
Senior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Barney Awuor
Junior Analyst at Villgro Africa
Beatrice Murage
Dr. at Villgro Africa
Benjamin Barwa
Project Management Lead at Villgro Africa
Catherine Adhiambo
Junior Technical Analyst at Villgro Africa
Christian Khisa
Communications Associate at Villgro Africa
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Jackson Mwatha?
- Impact investing, corporate finance, and development finance expert with over 14 years of experience raising equity, debt, and convertibles and advising over 100 businesses across Africa.
- Where does Jackson Mwatha work?
- Jackson Mwatha is Head of Investments & Transaction Services at Villgro Africa.
- Where did Jackson Mwatha go to school?
- Jackson Mwatha studied at University of London (MSc, Global Environment and Sustainability); Tangaza University (MBA, Social Entrepreneurship & Sustainability); University of Nairobi (Bachelor of Science (BSc), Statistics).
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Also attended University of London173
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Also attended University of Nairobi42
Ciku MugambiInvestment Director at DOB EquityNathan CheruiyotInvestment Associate at DOB EquityUtari WanjohiInvestment Principal at E3 CapitalSuki MuiaDirector at ARCH Emerging Markets PartnersJoseph IndangasiSenior Portfolio Manager at AHL Venture PartnersPauline AmbalaPARTNERSHIPS MANAGER AFRICA at Seedstars
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Shared employers
Also worked at Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF)3
Also worked at Open Capital14
Nathan CheruiyotInvestment Associate at DOB EquityCynthia MwauraSenior Associate at E3 CapitalRodolfo GonzalezGeneral Partner at Foundation CapitalKerry NasidaiInvestment Manager at AHL Venture PartnersKaran ShahSenior Associate at Exeo CapitalJohn GitahiInvestment Analyst at Exeo Capital
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