Tokunboh Ishmael is Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Alitheia Capital, a pioneering impact-investing firm channelling private equity into inclusive African businesses.
She co-founded the $100m Alitheia IDF gender-lens fund, investing in women-owned or women-serving SMEs such as Reelfruit, Psaltry International, Wemy Industries, Ivili Loboya, Jetstream Africa, SweepSouth and SKLD, across agribusiness, consumer goods, logistics and financial services.
Under her leadership, Alitheia manages hundreds of millions of dollars, backing high-impact companies like Paga, MAX.ng, SparkMeter and Seamfix that expand access to payments, mobility, energy and digital identity.
A CFA charterholder and former investment banker, she has worked on transactions exceeding $5.6bn and is shaping the future of sustainable, gender-smart investing across Africa’s cities, townships, and rural communities.
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