Dr Omobola Johnson, former Nigerian Minister of Communication Technology, is a Senior Partner at TLcom Capital, where she leads investments in high-growth African technology companies.
She represents TLcom on the boards of Educatly, FairMoney, Okra and Pula, backing innovations in edtech, digital lending, open banking and agricultural insurance.
TLcom’s wider portfolio includes category-defining startups like Andela, Autochek, uLesson, Vendease and Zone, reflecting her focus on scalable, tech-enabled solutions.
As minister, she oversaw Nigeria’s National Broadband Plan and championed startup incubators and early VC activity, laying the foundations for today’s ecosystem.
At TLcom, she now deploys capital, policy insight, and board-level governance to help founders build resilient, investment-ready businesses that solve some of Africa’s toughest development challenges across the continent’s fast-growing digital economy today.
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