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About
KG Legodi is a South African investment professional with over 15 years of experience across global financial institutions and emerging businesses in Southern Africa and the United States. She is Co-Founding Managing Partner of Keyo Ventures, an emerging investment manager providing alternative financing to early-stage green economy and asset-backed businesses in the region, and previously spent a decade in investment banking, including five years in M&A at Goldman Sachs. Legodi holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance from the University of Cape Town and a Master's in Innovation & Entrepreneurship from HEC Paris, and serves on investment committees and boards focused on green economy, financial services, and property sectors.
Experience
- Keyo VenturesManaging Partnercurrent2023 — presentCape Town
- Fearless Girl GlobalFounder, FGGcurrent2021 — presentNew York, United States
- REdimension CapitalInvestment Committeecurrent2022 — presentCity of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
- Pele Energy GroupNon Executive Director: CPV1_Touwsriviercurrent2023 — presentWestern Cape, South Africa
- Startup Club ZAAdvisorcurrent2023 — present
- GrindstoneXLInvestment Committee, Grindstone Ventures2022 — 2024Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- GrindstoneXLAfrica Director, Grindstone2021 — 2022
- The World BankConsultant: Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation (FCI) Global Practice2021 — 2023
- Plug and Play Tech CenterDirector | Country Manager, South Africa2020 — 2021Sunnyvale, California, United States
- Goldman SachsInvestment Banking Division2014 — 2019
- Goldman SachsAmbassador Board, Launch with GS2018 — 2019Greater New York City Area
- NextGen - An Invest Africa US GroupNextGen Member2018 — 2019New York, New York, United States
- Vunani SecuritiesEquity Research Analyst (Sell-side)2013 — 2014
- Deutsche BankEquity Research Analyst (Sell-side)2011 — 2013
- InvestecCapital Markets: Specialised Finance Graduate Program2009 — 2010Sandton
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- Who is KG Legodi?
- KG Legodi is a South African investment professional with over 15 years of experience across global financial institutions and emerging businesses in Southern Africa and the United States. She is Co-Founding Managing Partner of Keyo Ventures, an emerging investment manager providing alternative financing to early-stage green economy and asset-backed businesses in the region, and previously spent a decade in investment banking, including five years in M&A at Goldman Sachs. Legodi holds a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance from the University of Cape Town and a Master's in Innovation & Entrepreneurship from HEC Paris, and serves on investment committees and boards focused on green economy, financial services, and property sectors.
- Where does KG Legodi work?
- KG Legodi is Managing Partner at Keyo Ventures.
- Where did KG Legodi go to school?
- KG Legodi studied at HEC Paris (Master's degree, MSc Innovation and Entrepreneurship); University of Cape Town (Bachelor of Business Science (Honours), Accounting and Finance); Capricorn High School.
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