About
Yemisi Akinbo is a Principal at African Capital Alliance with more than 24 years of experience in private equity and financial services. His background includes deal origination, structuring, and exits across consumer, industrials, healthcare, and education sectors, alongside portfolio management and fundraising responsibilities. He holds board positions as a non-executive director and trustee, and is a graduate of London Business School.
Experience
- African Capital AlliancePrincipalcurrent2020 β present
- African Capital AllianceSenior Vice President2018 β 2019
- African Capital AllianceVice President2011 β 2017
- African Capital AllianceSenior Associate2008 β 2010
Skills & more
Business DevelopmentLegal Document PreparationCommunicationClient RelationsTransaction SourcingExecutive ManagementNegotiationPrivate Equity12Investments5Valuation5Corporate Finance3Business Strategy2
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StrategyDue DiligenceFrom Yemisi's professional profile.
Colleagues at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Abimbola Onakomaiya
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Abiola Sanni
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adanma Onuegbu
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adejoke Odocha
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Ademidun Edosomwan
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adenike Ogunlesi
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Adesuwa Okunbo Rhodes
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Aisha Raji
Investor at Rising Tide Africa (RTA)
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Yemisi Akinbo?
- Yemisi Akinbo is a Principal at African Capital Alliance with more than 24 years of experience in private equity and financial services. His background includes deal origination, structuring, and exits across consumer, industrials, healthcare, and education sectors, alongside portfolio management and fundraising responsibilities. He holds board positions as a non-executive director and trustee, and is a graduate of London Business School.
- Where does Yemisi Akinbo work?
- Yemisi Akinbo is at Rising Tide Africa (RTA).
- Where did Yemisi Akinbo go to school?
- Yemisi Akinbo studied at London Business School (EMBA).
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