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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Purple Elephant Ventures (PEV), a venture studio based in Nairobi, has successfully raised $4.5 million in seed funding to drive innovation in Africa’s tourism sector.
Novastar Ventures has announced a $3.5 million investment in Sistema.bio, a Nairobi-based company pioneering renewable energy solutions for smallholder farmers.