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Kristin H Wilson

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Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund Β· Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)

London, England, United Kingdom

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About

Kristin Wilson is Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund and Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt!, where she focuses on digital transformation, organizational design, and emerging market innovation. With over a decade of experience, she advises founders and leadership teams on technology strategy, product development, and people operations across sub-Saharan Africa. Wilson also serves as General Partner of the Bold Angel Network, Venture Partner at Oui Capital, and Investment Lead for the Rising Tide Africa Angel Network, and is a Harris Fellow.

Experience

  1. Innovate Africa FundManaging Partnercurrent2023 β€” presentKigali City, Rwanda
  2. Spurt!Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)current2021 β€” present
  3. The Isodokan FoundationExecutive Directorcurrent2014 β€” present
  4. Oui CapitalVenture Partner2021 β€” 2024Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
  5. FreelanceResearch & Strategy Consultant2016 β€” 2021
  6. Language Center, Stanford UniversityGrant Writer (Humanities and Sciences)2016 β€” 2021Stanford, California
  7. Kintsugi WellnessChief Executive Officer2014 β€” 2021SSA
  8. Impact Hub NetworkStrategy and Innovation Consultant2020 β€” 2021Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
  9. Double Feather PartnersVP for Africa2019 β€” 2021Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria
  10. Higher Education ConsultingHigher Education Consultant2010 β€” 2018United States, Europe, Asia
  11. Big Cabal MediaHead, Business Development, Operations & Strategy2015 β€” 2016Lagos, Nigeria
  12. SheLeadsAfrica.OrgProgramme Manager2014 β€” 2015Lagos, Nigeria
  13. The Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaVolunteer2009 β€” 2014
  14. Seeds to Sew InternationalCampus Coordinator & Ambassador2010 β€” 2013New Jersey
  15. Clinique de L'EstreeSummer Intern2012Paris Area, France
  16. Assistance Publique de Paris Hopital Raymond PoincareSummer Intern2011Garches, France
  17. Africa Finance CorporationMarketing Communications Intern2010Lagos, Nigeria
  18. Pennsylvania HospitalVolunteer2009Greater Philadelphia Area
  19. Pennsylvania HospitalVolunteer2009
  20. University of Pennsylvania Summer Nursing InstituteResearch Internship2009Greater Philadelphia Area
  21. EB-Accion Microfinance and LoansSpecial Project Intern2008Accra, Ghana

Skills & more

Angel Investing3Human Capital Management2
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) β€” Princeton University
  • PSM I β€” Princeton University

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Who is Kristin H Wilson?
Kristin Wilson is Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund and Chief Strategy Officer at Spurt!, where she focuses on digital transformation, organizational design, and emerging market innovation. With over a decade of experience, she advises founders and leadership teams on technology strategy, product development, and people operations across sub-Saharan Africa. Wilson also serves as General Partner of the Bold Angel Network, Venture Partner at Oui Capital, and Investment Lead for the Rising Tide Africa Angel Network, and is a Harris Fellow.
Where does Kristin H Wilson work?
Kristin H Wilson is Managing Partner at Innovate Africa Fund.
Where did Kristin H Wilson go to school?
Kristin H Wilson studied at Stanford University (Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Modern Thought & Literature; Philosophy); University of Oxford (Master of Science (MSc), African Studies; Ethnomedicine); Princeton University (Bachelor's Degree, Comparative Literature, East Asian Studies, Neuroscience).

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