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Melalite Ayenew

Investor

Partner at Antler

Kenya

Writes $100K – $5M checks · typically $1.5M

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Experience

  1. Africa Bridge FundPartner, East & North Africacurrent2026 — presentNairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
  2. AntlerPartner2019 — 2025Nairobi, Kenya
  3. OracleDirector, Insight2016 — 2019City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
  4. Bain & CompanyManagement Consultant2013 — 2015Johannesburg Area, South Africa
  5. Princeton ConsultantsConsultant2005 — 2011New York, New York

Skills & more

FundraisingInvestment ManagementSystems DesignCost ManagementOrganizational DesignVenture BuildingEarly Stage InvestmentVenture CapitalManagement Consulting18Information Technology8Business Strategy26Change Management2
+8 moreProject ManagementBusiness AnalysisBusiness Process ImprovementIT StrategyFinancial ModelingConsultingSoftware DevelopmentProgram Management

Languages Amharic · English · French · Spanish

  • Singularity Executive Program — Singularity University

From Melalite's professional profile.

Colleagues at Antler

Aaron Harris
Investor at Antler
Aaron Sotunde-Adesina
Associate at Antler
Adam French
Partner at Antler
Adam Jaffer
Advisor at Antler
Adrian Dalton
Head of Compliance at Antler
Afroz Dairkee
Director at Antler
Agung Bezharie Hadinegoro
Partner at Antler
Alan Poensgen
Partner at Antler

Frequently asked questions

Who is Melalite Ayenew?
Partner at Antler
Where does Melalite Ayenew work?
Melalite Ayenew is Partner at Antler.
What check size does Melalite Ayenew write?
Melalite Ayenew typically writes checks of $100K – $5M.
Where did Melalite Ayenew go to school?
Melalite Ayenew studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Rutgers University (MS, Computer Science); Smith College (BA, Computer Science, Minor Mathematics).

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