# Chi Achebe

> Founder of Achebe Capital (global VC Fund)

Founder and Managing Partner of Achebe Capital, a seed-stage VC fund that invests in Care, Climate Action, Commerce, and Culture across the US & Africa. 

Backed by Melinda French Gates, Chi Achebe has invested in multiple unicorns, including Flutterwave ($3B), Brex ($12.3B), and Republic. Achebe Capital targets gender parity and is committed to invest in Africa, the African Diaspora & New Americans of all backgrounds.

Before Achebe Capital, Chi led global GTM strategy at Google, founded an award-winning health tech startup, and built the Anzisha Prize, a pan-African entrepreneurship award & accelerator. 

Chi holds a BA from the University of Pennsylvania (with distinction) and an MBA from Columbia Business School (Feldberg Scholar). 

Things I can advise on:
✔️ Early stage / angel investing
✔️ Launching a VC firm
✔️ VC investing in Africa
✔️ Building a personal brand
✔️ Fundraising
✔️ Life & career coaching 
✔️ Getting into top MBA programs
✔️ Business in frontier markets

I’m passionate about sharing my experiences and helping others identify their gifts & manifest their calling & dreams. Looking forward to connecting!

**Rating:** 5/5 (2 reviews)

## Offerings

- Video call (15 min): $125.00

## Example Questions

- I’m thinking of starting a company. What are the next few things I should focus on?
- How do I know if my business idea will work?
- How would you approach growth for my business?
- What key metrics should I aim for at different stages to be a best in class company?

## Links

- [Expert profile](/ChiAchebe)
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