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About
Madina Niang is an Investment Manager at SAGANA focused on venture capital and impact investing across East and West Africa. Previously, she built early-stage investment portfolios at Noru Capital in Francophone West Africa and served as a Program Advisor on initiatives funded by the Mastercard Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where she supported EdTech startups and programs in health, education, and gender equality. Her investment interests include agritech solutions for farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs.
Experience
- SAGANAInvestment Managercurrent2025 — presentDakar - Senegal
- Noru CapitalInvestment Associatecurrent2024 — presentRégion de Dakar, Sénégal
- Noru CapitalProgram Advisor (OWLA & Mastercard Foundation Edtech Fellowship at Etrilabs)current2024 — presentRégion de Dakar, Sénégal
- Noru CapitalInvestment Analyst2023 — 2024Région de Dakar, Sénégal
- FiverrData Analyst2019 — 2023Indiana, United States
- ligue sénégalaise contre le cancerAnalyst2022 — 2023Dakar, Région de Dakar, Sénégal
- UMOA-TitresMacroeconomist2021 — 2022Région de Dakar, Sénégal
- Banque de l'habitat du SénégalFinancial Support Advisor | Department of Senegalese Abroad2021Dakar, Région de Dakar, Sénégal
- PayPalFinancial Advisory Support Representative (Subcontractor of PayPal)2021Région de Dakar, Sénégal
- Texas Tech UniversityGraduate Student Assistant2018 — 2019Lubbock, Texas, United States
- Texas Tech UniversityUndergraduate student assistant2016 — 2018Lubbock, Texas, États-Unis
Skills & more
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Technology & Innovation ManagementFinancial Analysis & Due DiligenceFundraising & Investor RelationsSector-specific Expertise (Francophone West Africa)Program managementHealth programData Visualization (Tableau, Power BI, Excel)Data Cleaning and PreprocessingLanguages English · French · Wolof
- Leading in ESG Certification — Reframe Venture
- Financial Market Analysis — International Monetary Fund
- Anti-Money Laundering (AML) — PayPal
- Microsoft Office Specialist Master Certification (MOS) — Microsoft
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is Madina Niang?
- Madina Niang is an Investment Manager at SAGANA focused on venture capital and impact investing across East and West Africa. Previously, she built early-stage investment portfolios at Noru Capital in Francophone West Africa and served as a Program Advisor on initiatives funded by the Mastercard Foundation and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, where she supported EdTech startups and programs in health, education, and gender equality. Her investment interests include agritech solutions for farmers and agricultural entrepreneurs.
- Where does Madina Niang work?
- Madina Niang is Investment Manager at SAGANA.
- Where did Madina Niang go to school?
- Madina Niang studied at Texas Tech University - Rawls College of Business (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Économie de développement et développement international); Texas Tech University (Bachelor of Science in Economics | minor in Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Government); Collin College (Associate of Science - AS, Sciences politiques et gouvernement).
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