Yemi Lalude is a Partner at TPG, a leading global investment firm. He leads investment activities for TPG’s Rise Funds in Europe, Middle East & Africa and co-leads climate investments for TPG’s impact investing platform in emerging markets. Prior to joining TPG, Mr. Lalude founded Adlevo Capital, an Africa-focused technology investment firm. Previously, he was a Principal at GGV Capital, a leading Silicon Valley-based venture capital firm. Mr. Lalude started his career as an engineer and worked in operating roles at HP and Siebel Systems. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Lagos, a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Stanford University and an MBA from Harvard Business School.