Uwem Uwemakpan

VP, Fund Operations at Ingressive Capital

Uwem is a Startup Coach and Investor in early-stage startups. He helps entrepreneurs gain the clarity they need to turn their idea/passions into profitable businesses.

Uwem was a founding member and eventually led the $100m Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme for 5 years before leading operations and investments at Ingressive Capital, a $10M Fund I and $50M Fund II venture capital firm.

He has affiliations with reputable organisations like Startup Grind, SXSW Pitch, Seedstars, Africa Entrepreneurship Awards and Global Startup Ecosystem.