Where does Opeyemi Solaru work?

Opeyemi Solaru is Impact Associate at Founders Factory Africa.

Where did Opeyemi Solaru go to school?

Opeyemi Solaru studied at UCL (Master's degree, Global Health and Development); University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science (BS), Behavioral and Community Health); Our Lady of Good Counsel High School (High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate).

Opeyemi Solaru

Investor

Impact Associate at Founders Factory Africa · Impact & Gender Manager at Persistent

Lagos, Lagos State, Nigeria

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185 people in our graph share verified history with Opeyemi — schools, employers, funds. One of them is your warm intro.

Itxaso del PalaciounlockedOpeyemi: together at UCL (2019)

×2Opeyemi: together at University of Maryland

×3Opeyemi: together at Dream VC

×2Opeyemi: together at UCL

Experience

PersistentImpact & Gender Managercurrent2026 — present
Miller Center for Global ImpactExecutive Mentorcurrent2024 — present
Miller Center for Global ImpactImpact Model Intensive Mentor2025
Founders Factory AfricaImpact Associate2023 — 2025
Dream VCInvestor Accelerator Venture Fellow2024 — 2025
Impact Hub NetworkResearch And Development Analyst2020 — 2022Lagos, Nigeria
Save the Children InternationalConsultant2021 — 2022
UCLEconomics Research Assistant2019London, United Kingdom
Population CouncilIntern2019Lagos, Nigeria
University of Maryland Medical CenterEpidemiological Assistant2016 — 2017Baltimore, Maryland Area
Community of Hope: Conway Health and Resource CenterPrenatal Services Intern2016Washington D.C. Metro Area
University of Maryland College ParkIndependent Study2015College Park, MD
University of Maryland College ParkResearch Assistant2015College Park, MD
University of Maryland College ParkIndependent Study2015College Park, MD

Skills & more

Venture CapitalSocial Impact Measurement

Design Thinking Facilitator Course — Butterfly Works
Business Lessons — Harvard Business School Online

From Opeyemi's professional profile.

Colleagues at Founders Factory Africa

Adam Morris

Product Designer at Founders Factory Africa

Adam Wakefield

Managing Editor at Founders Factory Africa

Adelaide Njoki Muthang'i

Investment Associate at Founders Factory Africa

Alina Truhina

Board Member at Founders Factory Africa

Amara Muoneke

Venture Design Lead at Founders Factory Africa

Andile Masuku

Head of Community at Founders Factory Africa

Andrew Obuoforibo

Head of Product at Founders Factory Africa

Ayotunde Aladejana

Head of Partnerships at Founders Factory Africa

Frequently asked questions

Who is Opeyemi Solaru?: Impact Associate at Founders Factory Africa
Where does Opeyemi Solaru work?: Opeyemi Solaru is Impact Associate at Founders Factory Africa.
Where did Opeyemi Solaru go to school?: Opeyemi Solaru studied at UCL (Master's degree, Global Health and Development); University of Maryland (Bachelor of Science (BS), Behavioral and Community Health); Our Lady of Good Counsel High School (High School Diploma, International Baccalaureate).

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Also attended UCL630

Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMind André DuboisInvestor at Index Ventures Frédérique DameInvestor at GV (Google Ventures)Jonas VetterleInvestor at Moonfire Ventures Marie FerriInvestor at Daphni Elena PantaziPartner & Head of Platform at Northzone

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Also attended University of Maryland365

Katrina PagliaChief Legal Officer at Pantera Capital Sujal PatelStrategic Director at Madrona Venture Group Daniel DemmerInvestor at OpenView Venture Partners Dan RochkindCFO at Lerer Hippeau Aaron EpsteinGeneral Partner at Y Combinator Kevin NiechenInvestment Team at 8VC

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Also attended Our Lady of Good Counsel High School3

Tony WellsVenture Partner at Copper Sky Capital Marcus Sockwell-FletcherSenior Associate at Manhattan Venture Partners Christine ConnellyChief of Staff at Upper90

Shared employers

Also worked at Founders Factory Africa39

Frank WebsterHead of Corporate Development at Founders Factory Nzwisisa ChidemboCTO in Residence at Enza Capital Adam MorrisProduct Designer at Founders Factory Africa Adam WakefieldManaging Editor at Founders Factory Africa Adelaide Njoki Muthang'iInvestment Associate at Founders Factory Africa Alina TruhinaBoard Member at Founders Factory Africa

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Also worked at Impact Hub Network15

Sandy YuanAdvisor, AV & Robotics at Verissimo Ventures Rishab MalikManaging Partner, Pre-Seed/Seed at Jungle Ventures Dolapo MorganInvestment Principal at Ventures Platform Tom SebastianREGIONAL DIRECTOR ASIA & APAC at Seedstars Koen van SeijenAdvisor at The First Thirty Gabriela GandelInvestor at PurposeTech

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Also worked at Save the Children International11

Pepe BolañosGeneral Partner at Cometa Begoña OrtizPrincipal at Cometa Aparna BhushanData Security & Privacy Mentor at UNICEF Innovation Fund Michael PenroseCEO at The Sustainability Group at Two Magnolias Armelle PatokiFinance Manager at Mercy Corps Ventures Peter HodgsonIndependent Chair at Significant Ventures

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Also worked at UCL140

Demis HassabisCo-founder & CEO of Google DeepMind Itxaso del PalacioGeneral Partner at Notion Capital Tess van StekelenburgPartner at Lux Capital Francesco MonacaInvestor at Giant Ventures Global Llp Dima KuzminManaging Partner at 4BIO Capital Therese LiechtensteinPartner at 4BIO Capital

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