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African Changemaker

Nichole Yembra

Nichole is a Nigerian tech entrepreneur who champions female entrepreneurship and empowerment in Africa’s tech ecosystem.

As the Founder and Managing Partner of The Chrysalis Capital, Nichole has made significant contributions to the tech industry and inspired countless entrepreneurs and investors. The Chrysalis Company houses Chrysalis Capital, an investment management firm focused on early-stage tech companies in emerging markets.

Before founding The Chrysalis Company, she was the Managing Partner at GreenHouse Capital (GHC). Nichole is also actively engaged in serving as the local partner for foreign investors eager to transform African technology startups.

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The African Development Bank Group and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, Italy’s national promotional institution and development finance institution, have approved a combined $35 million equity investment in RMBV North Africa Fund III.
Genser Energy has secured term and revolving credit facilities worth approximately $529 million (€456 million) to complete gas and power infrastructure in Ghana, strengthen its balance sheet, and support expansion into Côte d’Ivoire and other West African markets.
South African workforce management startup Jem has raised $8.4 million in Series A funding to accelerate product development and expand its WhatsApp-based platform for deskless employees. Quona Capital led the round, which Jem announced on August 17, 2026.