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Mandy Nyarko

Co founder at Startup Discovery School | Early Stage Investor | Climate | ESG | Venture building | Innovation for Development

London, England

Invests in

Stages:

Locations:

  • Min Investment:

    $250,000.00
  • Max Investment:

    $1,000,000.00
  • Target Investment:

    $500,000.00

Education

Work Experience

  • Co-Founder

    2020

    ESG Innovation consultancy working with public and private sector organisations to design innovation programmes that help them tackle their environmental and social sustainability objectives. We do this by collaborating with diverse entrepreneurs solving these problems with a view to improve equality within issues such as climate change leading to a more just net zero society.

  • Co founder and Managing Partner

    2023

  • Chairwoman

    2022

    We’re building a community of women founders and investors in climate, using gender lens investing principles to increase the amount of capital being deployed in women building climate solutions.

  • Expert Advisory panel

    2023

  • Head of UK delegation & Co chair Sustainability task force

    2023

2023 - 2024

  • Angel Investor

    2023 - 2024

    Ada Ventures is the inclusive venture firm. Ada Ventures finds and funds extraordinary talent building breakthrough ideas for the hardest problems we face. We are investing out of our second fund and we invest £250,000 - £1m in UK technology companies across climate, economic empowerment and healthcare & ageing. Ada Ventures has chosen a second cohort of 20 Ada's Angels who are seed-series A specialist operators & founders in their sectors.

  • SME advisory board member

    2021 - 2024

    Monthly roundtables with the Minister for Small Business to advise them on issues and opportunities relating to entrepreneurship and small business.

  • Non Executive Director

    2022 - 2022

2018 - 2021

  • Managing Director

    2018 - 2021

    Innovation programme focused on accelerating zero carbon goals in cities and organisations through collaborating with SME’s tackling climate change! Currently seeking sustainability leads to work with on their carbon reduction action plan. If you’re interested in learning more contact me @ mandy.nyarko@globalcityfutures.co.uk

2018 - 2021

  • Venture Partner

    2018 - 2021