Ms Lewam Kefela

KANDO id: 1044370

Bio

Lewam is an Investment Associate at VilCap Investments, contributing to investments and portfolio management across the fund's activities globally. She's passionate about supporting diverse founders building meaningful solutions to create access and transform industries in their communities. She previously worked as an analyst at the Carlyle Group focusing on the emerging market funds. Prior to that, she worked for an Iowa-based financial technology startup (pre-IPO), contributing to product, customer success, and company strategy. Lewam graduated from the College of William and Mary where she studied Finance and Economics, and studied abroad at Tsinghua University in Beijing. ​She is originally from Eritrea and was born and raised in Nairobi, Kenya.

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