September is a complicated month for me: Some of the most difficult experiences in my life occurred in September; Some of the most joyous events in my life also occurred in September. This year, I felt particularly restless emotionally and mentally. So, I set myself a goal of walking 200 miles in aggregate over the […]
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Reflections After Reaching a Significant Milestone as an Early-Stage VC: Field Notes From an Improbable Story
Note: I first published a version of this post on Medium. I keep this picture to remind me how far I have come. It was taken while I was in secondary school at St. Francis Xavier Junior Seminary in Wa, in the Upper West Region of Ghana. I am the boy in the blue t-shirt. […]
#WorkInProgress: Why I Am Building An Early Stage Supply Chain Innovation & Technology Rolling Fund
An early-stage supply chain technology venture capital fund manager explains the personal motivation that drives his work.
#ProofPoints: An Ending + A Beginning
Acknowledgement #1: I am grateful to Tayo Akinyemi for suggesting that I write this essay, and for reading and critiquing previous drafts. I am grateful to Kange Kaneene, Christian McKenzie, Christine Mendonça, and Lisa Morales-Hellebo for reading and critiquing previous drafts. Their comments and observations helped to greatly improve the final product. Any errors are […]