Launch Africa Ventures
Margaret O'Connor is a board member at Launch Africa Ventures. Margaret has also been a contributor at Financial Times from November 2005 to June 2014. In their role, they aimed to shift the narrative about African innovation and its creative economy by interviewing groundbreaking CEOs, VCs, and creative professionals. Prior to that, they were the co-founder/vice president sales & marketing at TheNewsMarket from September 1999 to August 2002. Margaret O'Connor has also been the director of new technology communications at Mastercard from January 1992 to July 1997.
Margaret O'Connor has a Type: NA in International Relations from Princeton University and a BA in Political Science, Communications from Rutgers University. Margaret also has a degree from the Institute of Directors (IoD).
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Launch Africa Ventures
Launch Africa Ventures is a frontier Pan-African fund solving the significant funding gap in the Seed to Series A bridge funding investment landscape in Africa. They invest in B2B and B2B2C early-stage, technology-driven startups with strong management teams solving the most meaningful problems on the continent. Their objective is to provide funding in that critical investment phase of a startup to enable scale and growth while creating a sustainable ecosystem.