Accessing Capital through Angel Investors with Yemi Keri

Yemi Keri is the CEO of Heckerbella Limited, a Technology Business Transformation company, and a Partner at Holmen Consulting, an IT Business Consulting firm. With over 22 years of experience in the Information and Communications Technology sector at top management levels in both the public and private sectors, she was the Director and Regional Manager, West Africa for SAP Africa and the pioneer Managing Director/CEO of the Edo State Government ICT Agency.

Yemi serves as a mentor to various digital and technology-enabled start-ups, a Director of the Lagos Angel Network and Co-founder of Rising Tide Africa, a women’s movement initiated to increase women’s participation in angel investing, education and cross border investments.

In this 🎙️ episode, Yemi shares what prompted her to start Rising Tide Africa, who angel investors are and what it takes to become one. You will also learn what to look for in an investment and what female entrepreneurs must do when pitching their business ideas.