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African Changemaker

Tokunboh Ishmael

Tokunboh is a Nigerian mentor, entrepreneur and investor who has dedicated her career to driving economic growth and social impact in Africa.

She is the Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Alitheia Capital, a private equity firm focused on investing in high-growth, innovative businesses that create jobs and improve livelihoods in the continent.

Tokunboh also served as the chair of the African Venture Capital Association, a not-for-profit entity founded to promote, develop and stimulate private equity and venture capital in Africa.

Through her leadership, she has driven innovation, created jobs, and helped transform the African business landscape.
Her commitment to excellence and social impact has inspired countless individuals to pursue their dreams and make a difference in their communities.

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