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Yinka Faleti

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Venture Partner, J.D. at Ascend Venture Capital

St Louis, Missouri, United States

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About

A Venture Partner focused on ethical impact and social change, with prior roles as a Missouri Secretary of State candidate, ED of Forward Through Ferguson, SVP of United Way of Greater St. Louis, prosecutor, and litigation attorney. A former U.S. Army officer, he holds degrees from West Point and Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.

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Experience

  1. Ascend Venture CapitalVenture Partnercurrent2024 — presentSt Louis, Missouri, United States
  2. Ascend Venture CapitalPartner2022 — 2024St Louis, Missouri, United States
  3. Veterans for All VotersPresident of the Board of Directors2021 — 2025St Louis, Missouri, United States
  4. 2020 General Election Candidate for Missouri Secretary of State2020 General Election Candidate for Missouri Secretary of State2020St Louis, Missouri, United States
  5. Candidate for Missouri Secretary of StateCandidate for Missouri Secretary of State2019 — 2020St Louis, Missouri, United States
  6. Forward Through FergusonExecutive Director2018 — 2019Greater St. Louis Area
  7. United Way of Greater St. LouisSenior Vice President, Philanthropic, Donor, and Community Services2013 — 2018Greater St. Louis Area
  8. Circuit Attorney's OfficeAssistant Circuit Attorney2011 — 2013
  9. Bryan CaveAttorney At Law2007 — 2011
  10. United States ArmyArmor Officer1998 — 2004

Skills & more

WestlawLegal Writing30Commercial Litigation23Litigation18Legal Research18Civil Litigation11Courts2Appeals2Criminal Law1MediationCorporate LawTrials3
+12 moreArbitrationAdministrative LawPhilanthropyLegal AssistanceProduct LiabilityEmployment LawTrial PracticeLicensingIntellectual PropertyInspirational organizational leadershipUnparalleled oratory and written communicationRelationship-building savvy

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Yinka Faleti?
A Venture Partner focused on ethical impact and social change, with prior roles as a Missouri Secretary of State candidate, ED of Forward Through Ferguson, SVP of United Way of Greater St. Louis, prosecutor, and litigation attorney. A former U.S. Army officer, he holds degrees from West Point and Washington University in St. Louis School of Law.
Where does Yinka Faleti work?
Yinka Faleti is Venture Partner, J.D. at Ascend Venture Capital.
Where did Yinka Faleti go to school?
Yinka Faleti studied at United States Military Academy at West Point (B.S., Engineering Psychology); Washington University in St. Louis School of Law (J.D., Law); Texas Academy of Math and Science at the University of North Texas (High School).

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