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Mark Njama

Investor

Executive Assistant at Plum Alley Investments

Nairobi County, Kenya

About

Mark Njama is an Executive Assistant at Plum Alley with experience supporting senior leadership in venture capital. His background encompasses executive support, event planning, investor communications, marketing, and operations, with proficiency in platforms including HubSpot, Mailchimp, Carta, Airtable, and Google Workspace.

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Experience

  1. Plum AlleyExecutive Assistantcurrent2024 — presentNew York, United States
  2. AthenaExecutive Assistant2024 — 2025Nairobi County, Kenya
  3. ICIPE - International Centre of Insect Physiology and EcologyBioinformatician - Intern2022Kenya
  4. Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI)Laboratory Assistant2022Nairobi County, Kenya
  5. basso beatsMusic Teacher2019 — 2021Nairobi County, Kenya
  6. PESTMATIC LIMITEDSales And Marketing Intern2017 — 2018

Education

  1. University of Maryland Global CampusMicro Masters, Bioinformatics2020 — 2021
  2. Kenyatta UniversityBachelor of Applied Science - BASc, Biochemistry2015 — 2020

Skills & more

Executive SupportExecutive ServicesC-Level Executive SupportC-level supportExecutive Office AdministrationArtificial Intelligence (AI)AutomationOffice AdministrationComputational BiologyStatisticsMusic TheoryPerformance Management
+12 moreContinuous ImprovementSocial Media ManagementProject ManagementData ManagementKnowledge ManagementContent WritingSales ManagementPolymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)DatabasesBashMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Excel
  • edX Verified Certificate for DNA Sequences: Alignments and Analysis — University of Maryland Global Campus
  • Micro Masters Program (Master) — University of Maryland Global Campus
  • edX Verified Certificate for Statistical Analysis in Bioinformatics — University of Maryland Global Campus
  • edX Verified Certificate for Proteins: Alignment, Analysis and Structure — University of Maryland Global Campus

From Mark's professional profile.

Same school

Also attended University of Maryland Global Campus15

Anthony CruzVenture Partner at IronGate Capital AdvisorsJessica SammonsAccountant at Red Cell IncubationAnne-Marie PackwoodVP of Finance and Operations at Siddhi CapitalFrank McAnallyChief Financial Officer at APXJason CahillManaging Partner at Carbon VenturesMike BryanVP of Finance and Operations at Moonshots Capital

+ 9 more

Also attended Kenyatta University6

Zach NgugiSenior Accountant – Client Financial Reporting at OakglenDaisy MbiukiInvestment Manager at AHL Venture PartnersVictoria NjunuKühne Foundation at i3 — Investing in Innovation AfricaAnita MwashiExecutive Assistant at Armory Square VenturesAnthony WainainaInvestment Associate at Goodwell InvestmentsWangui KahumbiJunior Partnerships Manager at Founders Factory Africa

Shared employers

Also worked at Plum Alley17

Deborah Buresh JacksonFounding Partner at Plum Alley InvestmentsAvantika DaingFounding Partner at Plum Alley InvestmentsSunil RaoCOO, SVP Finance at Plum Alley InvestmentsNate WangVP of Investments at Plum Alley InvestmentsSelby DrummondSenior Strategic Officer at Plum Alley InvestmentsSebastian GranizoVenture Capital Associate at Plum Alley Investments

+ 11 more

Also worked at Athena2

Amir RustamzadehVenture Partner at Firestreak VenturesJessica SlocumPartner at Tribe Capital Firstlook

Colleagues at Plum Alley Investments

Alicia Zheng
Associate at Plum Alley Investments
Andrea Turner Moffitt
Executive in Residence at Earthshot Ventures
Avantika Daing
Founding Partner at Plum Alley Investments
Benjamin Robbins
Associate at Plum Alley Investments
Deborah Buresh Jackson
Founding Partner at Plum Alley Investments
Frances Walton
Partner at Plum Alley Investments
Katherine (Kate) Lockwood
Angel at Plum Alley Investments
Lily Raaka
Strategist at Plum Alley Investments