Robel Chiappini

Robel Chiappini is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in investment management and advisory roles. Currently serving as Principal at CRE Venture Capital since January 2019, Robel is involved in partnering with entrepreneurs to build innovative tech companies in Africa. Additional responsibilities include serving as a Board Member at Definely and Stitch, focusing on contract productivity and payment solutions, respectively. Previous positions include Consultant at Cerberus Capital Management, Summer Investment Professional at Emerging Capital Partners, Director at Ethiopia Investments Limited, and Associate at Delancey Street Partners. Robel began a career at Raymond James & Associates as a Senior Analyst and Analyst, specializing in mergers and acquisitions within the technology sector. Academically, Robel holds an M.B.A. from The Wharton School and a BA in Economics from the University of Virginia.