Tokunboh Ishmael 2019 Speaker

Managing Partner

Alitheia Capital, Nigeria

Biography

Tokunboh Ishmael is the co-founder of Alitheia Capital – a Nigeria-based fund manager channeling private equity investments to transform businesses in West Africa where funding gaps create unique opportunities. In 2015, she co-founded Alitheia Identity (www.alitheiaidentity.com) to scale investing across Sub-Saharan women-led SMEs. 

Tokunboh is a CFA Charter holder, corporate financier and M&A banker having worked on over $5.6 billion M&A deals across the US, UK and Africa. Exceptionally experienced in the energy, oil, gas, technology and financial services sectors, she is now focused on building sustainable growth SMEs across attractive, consumer-led sectors, including Agribusiness, Financial Services and Technology, Healthcare, Education, and Manufacturing, on behalf of institutions and corporates.