Eghosa Omoigui founded EchoVC Partners to invest in underrepresented founders and underserved markets. He previously directed consumer internet and semantic technology investing at Intel Capital.

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Eghosa Omoigui founded EchoVC Partners to invest in underrepresented founders and underserved markets. He previously directed consumer internet and semantic technology investing at Intel Capital.

Career

Eghosa Omoigui studied at Babson College (MBA (2005)), University of Pennsylvania (LL.M, Domestic and International Business Transactions), and University of Nigeria (Law (honors)).

Founder and Managing General Partner at EchoVC Partners until Present
Board Member at Rising Tide Africa until Present
Venture Advisory Board Member at Astia until Present
Director, Consumer Internet & Semantic Technologies at Intel Capital until 2010-07

Investing Announcements

Cosigns Received

Adam Rifkin 🐼🌻Founder and CEO of PandaWhale; founder of KnowNow, Renkoo, and 106 Miles.
First Cosign
Eghosa works relentlessly and tirelessly for his companies.
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🌀Praveen Yalamanchi🚀Entrepreneur, filmmaker, and Miami technology community organizer
Second Cosign
He really takes the time understand rather than being quick to judge people, companies, or situations.
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Media appearance

A Conversation With Eghosa Omoigui, Founder of EchoVC

April 5, 2024 written interview with BKR Capital on changing investor evaluation, hiring and networks to address funding gaps for women founders.

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How to finance Africa’s food systems: rethinking from first principles

His framework for financing African food systems by treating smallholder farmers as risk managers and matching capital to the risks they face.

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Fun with VC Math: Designing Funds in Africa — Epilogue

A worked example of how entry prices, dilution, reserves, fees and carry shape the returns of an African venture fund.

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