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Collins Gilbert

Collins Gilbert

Associate, Platform & Networks Team atVentures PlatformFirm active Oct 7
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Collins Gilbert is an Analyst at Ventures Platform Fund, where he develops the Portfolio Support platform and aids the investment team. He co-founded Sail and holds a HarvardX certification and a B.Tech from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.

What Collins can write

Writes checks of$100K to $1M
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Career

  1. Sail · co-founder
  2. Greativation Limited
  3. Dataville Research LLC
  4. Ventures Platform Fund · Analyst
    Now
  5. Ventures Platform Foundation · worked with
  6. Greativation Limited · worked with
  7. Dataville Research LLC · worked with
  8. Ventures Platform · Associate, Platform & Networks
    Now

Companies founded

Sail

Focus

entrepreneurshipinnovationportfolio supportinvestmentafricamission-driven founders

Education

HarvardX, Certification in Entrepreneurship in Emerging EconomiesLadoke Akintola University of Technology, Oyo state, B.Tech in Physiology

Also at Ventures Platform

Dr. Dotun OlowoporokuManaging Partner
Kola A.General Partner

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Who is Collins Gilbert?

Collins Gilbert is an Analyst at Ventures Platform Fund, where he develops the Portfolio Support platform and aids the investment team. He co-founded Sail and holds a HarvardX certification and a B.Tech from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology.

How much does Collins Gilbert invest?

Collins Gilbert invests through Ventures Platform, which writes checks of $100K to $1M.

How do I pitch Collins Gilbert?

A warm intro from a founder Ventures Platform backed works best. A short LinkedIn note with one line on traction is the next best route.

What did Collins Gilbert do before Ventures Platform?

co-founder at Sail; Greativation Limited; Dataville Research LLC; worked with at Ventures Platform Foundation; worked with at Greativation Limited; worked with at Dataville Research LLC.

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