About
Kanini Mutooni is a Senior Managing Director at the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, based in its Nairobi office, where she sources new investments and works as an operating partner and board member with organizations primarily in Europe, Africa, and India. She was previously Managing Director for Toniic and Director for Investment at the USAID-funded East Africa Trade and Investment Hub. A UK Chartered Accountant, she has held leadership roles at investment banks including Bank of America-Merrill Lynch and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, and was recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader.
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Impact & Social Good
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Colleagues at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Abby Crocker
Senior Executive Assistant at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Alex Prieto
Executive Assistant and Office Manager at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Anika Warren Wood
Operating Partner and Chief Organizational Effectiveness Officer and Member, Operating Committee at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Ashley Bloomer
Project Manager at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Ashley Plaga
Director, Digital Media and Communications at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Audrey Atencio
Senior Associate at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Bill Rodriguez
Managing Director at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Cheyenne Kooijman
Manager, European Partnerships and Business Operations at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Kanini Mutooni?
- Kanini Mutooni is a Senior Managing Director at the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation, based in its Nairobi office, where she sources new investments and works as an operating partner and board member with organizations primarily in Europe, Africa, and India. She was previously Managing Director for Toniic and Director for Investment at the USAID-funded East Africa Trade and Investment Hub. A UK Chartered Accountant, she has held leadership roles at investment banks including Bank of America-Merrill Lynch and Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, and was recognized by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader.
- Where does Kanini Mutooni work?
- Kanini Mutooni is Senior Managing Director at The Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation.
- What does Kanini Mutooni invest in?
- Kanini Mutooni invests in Impact & Social Good.
- What boards does Kanini Mutooni sit on?
- Kanini Mutooni holds tracked board seats at Brastorne Enterprises, Edulution, Emata, eWAKA, Friendship Bench, Imagine Worldwide, Keep IT Cool, Kwangu Kwako, People's Pension Trust, VIA Global Health.








