Eloho Omame Email & Phone Number

Eloho Omame is an Africa-focused technology venture capital investor. A Partner at TLcom Capital, a seed-to-early growth stage firm, and co-Founder at FirstCheck Africa, a female-focused pre-seed firm, she advocates for diversity, equity and inclusion in Africa’s technology ecosystem.TLcom Capital invests in Africa's best entrepreneurs tackling the continent's biggest challenges. With capital under management of approximately $250 million, the firm’s investment portfolio includes high-growth companies across multiple sectors in Nigeria, Kenya and Egypt. Eloho represents TLcom Capital on the boards of several portfolio companies.In 2021, she co-founded FirstCheck Africa, one of the few female-led and female-focused technology venture capital firms on the continent. Through FirstCheck Africa, she is committed to helping Africa's exceptional female entrepreneurial talent build great companies.Eloho has helped to shape the technology ecosystem in Nigeria and Africa for many years. She’s an inaugural member of Nigeria’s Startup Consultative Forum, set up under the Nigeria Startup Act in 2022. In that capacity, she sits on the National Council for Digital Innovation and Entrepreneurship, chaired by His Excellency the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, General Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR), where she represents the interests of Africa’s largest technology and innovation ecosystem. In 2018, she also served as a member of the Presidential Advisory Group on Technology & Creativity, chaired by His Excellency the Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Professor Yemi Osinbajo (GCON).Eloho is a member of the Steering Committee of the Digital Economy Policy Commission of the Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG).From 2018 to 2021, she was the inaugural Managing Director & CEO of Endeavor in Nigeria, creating the most sought-after support network for early-growth stage entrepreneurs in West Africa. In 2017, on behalf of the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), under the auspices of one of Africa's largest sub-national governments, she delivered "Lagos Innovates", a first-of-its-kind portfolio of support programs for innovation-driven enterprises (IDEs). Lagos Innovates has supported hundreds of entrepreneurs and created thousands of jobs.Eloho began her investing career in the U.K. as a Vice President at General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm. She holds an MBA from the London Business School and a BSc. in Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.