About
Vova Dugin is Managing Partner at E3 Capital, where he leads the firm's investment strategy and portfolio value creation. He directed the fund toward investing in frontier markets by backing local entrepreneurs and helped broaden its focus to a wider climate mandate. Before E3, he spent 12 years in investment banking and private equity across Eastern Europe and Middle Asia, working on M&A and investments in the power sector and energy efficiency. He holds an MBA from INSEAD.
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Invests in
Climate TechEnergy
Experience
- E3 CapitalManaging Partner and CEOcurrent2017 — presentKenya
- GoCabBoard Directorcurrent2026 — present
- MawinguBoardcurrent2026 — presentMauritius
- Candi SolarBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- PlentifyBoard Membercurrent2025 — present
- CutstructBoard Observercurrent2024 — present
- Spark Energy.techBoard Membercurrent2024 — present
- ZIZ EnergieBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Solarise AfricaBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- SolarX AfricaBoard Membercurrent2020 — present
- Nairobi Business Angel NetworkMembercurrent2022 — presentNairobi County, Kenya
- InspiraFarmsBoard Member2020 — 2024
- PEGAfricaBoard Director2021 — 2022
- Investment Banking and Private EquitySenior Director2004 — 2016
Skills & more
Strategy13M&A6Private Equity34Sell Side3Buy Side2Restructuring16Turn Around2Special Situations4Mergers & Acquisitions19Valuation26Special Situations Investing7Buy-side3
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FinanceCorporate FinanceInvestment BankingInvestmentsProject FinanceTurn Around ManagementFinancial ModelingFinancial StructuringDue DiligenceEmerging MarketsFinancial AnalysisLanguages English · French · Spanish
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Colleagues at E3 Capital
Andrew Darge
Investment Manager at E3 Capital
Andrew Reicher
Investor & Advisor at E3 Capital
Clemens Calice
Investor at E3 Capital
Cynthia Mwaura
Senior Associate at E3 Capital
Elo Umeh
Investor at E3 Capital
Faith Omwaga
Team Assistant at E3 Capital
Jean-Marc Bally
Investor at E3 Capital
Jean-Michel Séverino
Investor at E3 Capital
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Vova Dugin?
- Vova Dugin is Managing Partner at E3 Capital, where he leads the firm's investment strategy and portfolio value creation. He directed the fund toward investing in frontier markets by backing local entrepreneurs and helped broaden its focus to a wider climate mandate. Before E3, he spent 12 years in investment banking and private equity across Eastern Europe and Middle Asia, working on M&A and investments in the power sector and energy efficiency. He holds an MBA from INSEAD.
- Where does Vova Dugin work?
- Vova Dugin is Managing Partner at E3 Capital.
- What does Vova Dugin invest in?
- Vova Dugin invests in Climate Tech, Energy.
- Where did Vova Dugin go to school?
- Vova Dugin studied at INSEAD (Master of Business Administration (MBA)); Saïd Business School, University of Oxford (AI Management Programme, Artificial Intelligence).
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