African Changemaker

Eloho Omame

Eloho is a Nigerian entrepreneur, an early-stage investor, and a strong advocate for gender & inclusion in Africa’s venture capital space.

She is a Partner at TLcom Capital LLP, an Africa-focused seed-to-growth stage VC firm. She is also the Co-Founder & General Partner of First Check Africa, an early-stage VC firm investing in tech startups founded or co-founded by women.

Eloho previously worked at Actis, a private equity firm in Nigeria, where she led investments in the technology, media, and telecommunications sectors.
She holds an MBA from Harvard Business School and is a member of the board of directors of several technology startups.

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