Nneka Eze is a Managing Partner at VestedWorld, a venture capital firm investing in essential products and services for Africans across agribusiness, consumer goods, and enabling technologies backing African companies and entrepreneurs overlooked by traditional VC. She has deep experience and knowledge of mass market African consumers in rural and urban areas based on 16 years of living and working in and across Africa. Nneka believes deeply in the firm’s north star—that Africa can become the next East Asia.
Prior to VestedWorld, Nneka founded the Nigerian office of Dalberg Advisors (a global strategy consulting firm) after helping scale the business across Africa, and was co-lead of the Global Agriculture & Food Security Practice for seven years. She was previously a Business Analyst at McKinsey & Company in Washington, DC. She serves on the boards of the Impact Investors’ Foundation of Nigeria, Nigeria's GSG National Partner (the National Advisory Board for Impact Investing), and AMP Health and serves on the Digital Collective Africa Council.
Nneka holds an AB in economics cum laude from Harvard College and speaks intermediate French. She is a Kauffman Fellow (Class 28).