Ogechi Yvonne Obike

Venture Partner/consultant (early Stage & Pre-seed) at Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF)

Ogechi Yvonne Obike, ACIBN, MBA, currently serves as a VenCapital Fellow in the Fall Cohort of 2024, focusing on investment opportunity pipelines and market analysis. Ogechi is a member of ForbesBLK, supporting a community of Black entrepreneurs and leaders, and serves as a Non-Executive Board Member at Afiari Inc. and Edugist®. As a Venture Partner/Consultant for the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, strategic guidance is provided to early-stage startups. Ogechi also participates in the Innovation Scout Program with The FutureList and is a member of Black Ops, a network for African operators. Previously, Ogechi held the position of Chief Operating Officer at Bankly, overseeing various payment systems, and co-founded Payday (Techstars '21), managing global fintech operations. Educational credentials include an Executive MBA from Lagos Business School and multiple master's degrees, including clinical drug development from Queen Mary University of London and medical entomology from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.

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