About
Oyin Solebo is Chief Operating Officer at Cascador, a growth-stage accelerator that provides capital and business support to founders across Africa. She previously served as Managing Director at Techstars, where she launched and led the ARM Labs Lagos accelerator and invested in 24 African startups, and co-founded Movemeback, a talent community platform connecting professionals to African opportunities. Solebo also advises at Cone Ventures Studio, sits on the board of GiveDirectly, and has held roles in private wealth management at Goldman Sachs and strategy consulting at Roland Berger.
Experience
- CascadorChief Operating Officercurrent2026 — present
- CascadorOperating Partner2025 — 2026
- CascadorAdvisor2025
- Cone Ventures StudioAdvisorcurrent2026 — present
- Cone Ventures StudioOperating Partner2025 — 2026Lagos State, Nigeria
- GiveDirectlyBoard of Directorscurrent2025 — present
- Ventures 54Senior Advisorcurrent2025 — present
- www.oyinsolebo.coInvestor, Advisor, Operatorcurrent2024 — present
- TechstarsManaging Director, Techstars2022 — 2024
- MovemebackFounder & COO2014 — 2022London, United Kingdom
- London & PartnersBusiness Growth Programme2022London, England, United Kingdom
- Google for StartupsGoogle for Startups Black Founders Immersion Program2021
- European Family OfficesManaging Director2011 — 2020London, England, United Kingdom
- AgonyappCo Founder2013 — 2015London, United Kingdom
- Roland BergerStrategy Consultant2010 — 2011
- Goldman SachsInvestment Associate2004 — 2009
Education
- London Business SchoolMaster of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Executive Class2016 — 2018
- The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)BSc, Economics2002 — 2005
- Latymer1995 — 2002
Skills & more
Strategy94Advising PeopleMentoringLeadershipStart-upsPrivate Equity60Entrepreneurship33Due Diligence41Venture Capital4Investment Decisions1Portfolio Assessment1Business Strategy24
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InvestmentsCorporate DevelopmentEarly Stage InvestmentEarly-Stage StartupsCoaching & MentoringStartup DevelopmentManagement ConsultingMarket EntryEquitiesFixed IncomeDerivativesInvestment ManagementFrom Oyin's professional profile.
Colleagues at Cascador
Ahmed Bashir
Visual Designer at Cascador
Ali Kennedy
Director of Marketing at Cascador
Amanda Etuk
Program Director at Cascador
Chidi Okoro
Executive Director at Cascador
Dave DeLucia
Founder & Director at Cascador
Faith Oyovota
Director of Events at Cascador
Folasayo Odukoya
Operations & Program Coordinator at Cascador
Martin Mbonu
Portfolio Manager at Cascador
Frequently asked questions
- Where does Oyin Solebo work?
- Oyin Solebo is COO at Cascador.
Same school
Also attended London Business School525
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Also attended The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)940
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Shared employers
Also worked at Techstars425
Brad FeldCo-founder of Foundry and TechstarsRustyAdvisor at Clear VenturesHouman HaghighiPartner, Business & Corporate Development at Menlo VenturesIsabelle StyslingerSenior Associate, Rise of the Rest at RevolutionWesley BarrowPartner at Correlation VenturesJack Bixby LucasGeneral Partner at Lucas Venture Group
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Also worked at London & Partners5
Also worked at Google for Startups5
Also worked at Roland Berger118
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