🇬🇧#21 Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, Founding Partner & CEO, Aruwa Capital Management, Lagos, Nigeria

🇬🇧 Season 2 is here! Tombany welcomes Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, Founding Partner and CEO of Aruwa Capital Management in Lagos, Nigeria. Adesuwa's goal is to change the face of investing in Africa and she was recently cited as one of the Top 35 Women Moving Africa Forward.She was also recognised as one of 2021 MB100, an award celebrating leaders combining profit and purpose to help achieve the United Nations Global Goals.Aruwa Capital Management is a Lagos-based impact investment company. As one of the few women-owned investment houses on the entire African continent, they have identified an untapped investment opportunity, investing in rapidly growing companies that either provide essential goods and services to the rapidly growing female economy or businesses that are founded or co-founded by women or have gender diverse teams.In this episode we talked about:Adesuwa's early years, spent between Nigeria and the United KingdomHow she made her way to top investment banks in London and subsequently to Private Equity in NigeriaHer decision to launch Aruwa and to address the gap in access to capital for women in AfricaHer vision for Aruwa Enjoy this fantastic episode!🇫🇷 Bienvenue dans la deuxième saison d'Entre-Elles! Tombany reçoit Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes, Fondatrice et Managing Partner de Aruwa Capital Management à Lagos, Nigeria. L'objectif d'Adesuwa est de transformer l'image de l'investissement en Afrique. Elle a récemment été citée dans le Top 35 des Femmes qui font avancer l'Afrique et fait également partie des lauréates du 2021 MB100. Très belle écoute!----To follow/Pour suivre Aruwa Capital Management:Website: https://www.aruwacapital.comLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aruwa-capital-management/To connect with Adesuwa Okunbo-Rhodes:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adesuwa-okunbo-rhodes/----Restez connectés à Entre-Elles/Stay connected with Entre-Elles:Instagram: www.instagram.com/entreellespodcast/Facebook: www.facebook.com/entreellespodcast/Email: entreellespodcast@gmail.com Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.

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🇫🇷Bienvenue dans Entre Elles, une plate-forme d'expression et de partage pour les femmes du monde, créée par Tombany Kouloufoua. Deux fois par mois, Entre-Elles reçoit une femme qui partage son parcours professionnel et ses aspirations. Qu'elle se trouve a Abidjan, Accra, Londres, Paris ou San Francisco, son expérience humaine est universelle.Dans ce podcast, nous parlerons d'ambition, de persévérance, de détermination, de motivation et parfois de remise en question. Vous apprendrez comment ces femmes naviguent l'environnement qui les entoure pour parvenir a se réaliser. Parfois, sur des thématiques spécifiques comme le Private Equity, vous écouterez une spécialiste de la levée de fonds en Afrique subsaharienne vous parler des spécificités du Private Equity en Afrique.Inscrivez vous a la newsletter de Entre-Elles sur notre site internet: www.entre-elles.com et suivez nous sur les réseaux sociaux:Instagram @entreellespodcast et Facebook @entreellespodcast🇬🇧Welcome to Entre-Elles, a platform founded by Tombany Kouloufoua for women in the world to tell their professional success stories. Every Tuesday, I interview a woman who shares her professional journey and her personal goals. Whether she lives in Abidjan, Accra, London, Paris or San Francisco, her human experience is universal.In this podcast, you will hear about ambition, perseverance, hard work, dedication, challenges but also soul-searching and purpose. You will hear how these women navigate their environment to fulfil their dreams. On occasion, I will host a themed conversation on a topic such as Private Equity in Africa to understand the challenges faced by African entrepreneurs in their fundraising efforts and to outline the African market specificities.Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about all exciting news related to Entre-Elles: www.entre-elles.comFollow us on social media:Instagram @entreellespodcast et Facebook @entreellespodcastMusic: Everything (Instrumental version) by Tilden Parc Hébergé par Acast. Visitez acast.com/privacy pour plus d'informations.