Investor profile
Chi Achebe
Angel, Operator angel & Limited Partner at MAGIC Fund, Co-founder, Columbia Lions of Africa Alumni Network at Columbia Business School Private Equity Program, Investor at Flutterwave
Chi Achebe is an angel investor and operator angel based in New York City, United States with 4 known investments: Flutterwave, FilmHedge, African Leadership Academy and Pearl Health.
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Investment focus
Contacts
Chi Achebe portfolio companies (4)
- Flutterwave
- FilmHedge
- African Leadership Academy
- Pearl Health
Affiliated funds' portfolios
Limited Partner at MAGIC Fund, whose known portfolio counts 21 companies
- Trace Finance
- Klasha
- Noematrix
- Partum Health
- Flexiv
- Juicyway
- Playbite
- Renda
- MicroSky Technology
- APstem Therapeutics
- Eleos
- Gen AI Last
- and 9 more
Co-founder, Columbia Lions of Africa Alumni Network at Columbia Business School Private Equity Program, whose known portfolio counts 6 companies
- Travefy
- Pelican
- Ingk Labs
- Visitorg
- Preo
- AskNeo
Investor at Flutterwave, whose known portfolio counts 2 companies
- Piggyvest
- CinetPay
Investor Profile
The listing covers sectors Consumer, Education and FinTech, and focus areas Africa-focused, Banking, Embedded Finance and Marketplaces. Startups operating in these areas may find Chi Achebe relevant.
Stage-wise, the known deals cluster around Seed and Series A rounds.
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Colleagues
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Rob Hayes
Member, Board of Overseers
New York, United States
Barney Pell
investor
San Francisco, United States
Halle Tecco
Adjunct Associate Professor
London, United Kingdom
Peter Kazanjy
Guest Lecturer
San Francisco, United States
Jeremy G. Philips
Adjunct Professor
United States
William O'Farrell
Adjunct Professor
New York, United States
Aamir A. Rehman
Associate Professor of Professional Practice
New York, United States
Troy Osinoff
General Partner
New York, United States
Jacob Cohen
General Partner
Washington, United States
Francis Sani O.
Principal, Global Operations
Nigeria
Stephanie Palmeri
Board Member, Eugene M. Lang Entrepreneurial Initiative Fund
San Francisco, United States
Shinya Shimada
Investor
New York, United States
Kwamena A.
Investor
Sydney, Australia
Hilary Gosher
Adjunct Professor
New York, United States
Dave Lerner
Adjunct Professor: Entrepreneurship
New York, United States
Chirag Chotalia
Adjunct Professor
San Francisco, United States
Sanja Partalo
Adjunct Professor
United States
Angela L.
Professor of Practice (VC, Strategy, Leadership)
New York, United States
Timmy Wahba
Managing Director - Columbia Angels
New York, United States
Dave Kirkpatrick
Adjunct Associate Professor of Business
Durham, United States
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Chi Achebe?
Chi Achebe is an angel investor and operator angel based in New York City, United States with 4 known investments on file, among them Flutterwave, FilmHedge and African Leadership Academy. The sections above list the sectors, stages and firms attached to that record.
What does Chi Achebe invest in?
Listed sectors include Consumer, Education and FinTech; listed focus areas include Africa-focused, Banking, Embedded Finance and Marketplaces. Those tags come from the companies attached to this profile, so they read as a record of what has been backed rather than a stated preference for what comes next.
What stage does Chi Achebe invest at?
The known deals of Chi Achebe include Seed and Series A rounds. Stage is the strongest single filter when you build a target list: an investor with no record at your stage rarely starts with you.
Which firm is Chi Achebe listed at?
Chi Achebe is listed as Limited Partner at MAGIC Fund. 43 other people in the database share a firm with Chi Achebe.
How do I contact Chi Achebe?
A phone number and a LinkedIn page are on file for Chi Achebe. They are readable inside RaiseHunt after you create an account. The database holds no email address for this profile.
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