DAMILARE DOSUNMU

Produced critical market intelligence reports on Africa's tech ecosystem, focusing on big tech, venture capital, and grassroots innovation to inform global audiences.

Expanded journalistic coverage into 5+ new markets by strategically sourcing local partners and building a robust network of journalists.

Drove significant brand growth through the development of compelling explainer content, targeted audience acquisition strategies, and impactful market entry campaigns.

Managed key African event initiatives, including orchestrating partnerships, negotiating vendor contracts, and curating investor-focused guest lists to enhance engagement.

Cultivated and expanded robust communities of investors and tech founders across Nigeria, Kenya, and South Africa, fostering regional collaboration and innovation.

Advised on comprehensive conference strategies, including topic development, speaker curation, and regional market mapping, successfully attracting top-tier venture capitalists and corporate partners.

Designed and executed targeted engagement strategies that enhanced client retention and facilitated high-impact cross-border partnerships within the African tech ecosystem.

Served as a key liaison between diverse stakeholders, effectively aligning business objectives with evolving ecosystem needs to unlock strategic opportunities.

Provided comprehensive cross-regional analysis of tech and venture capital activity in North Africa, connecting key trends in Morocco and Tunisia to the broader MENA market.

Strategically built and nurtured networks with investors, founders, and regulators to secure exclusive insights and enhance reporting depth.

Supported pan-African clients with strategic communications, ensuring alignment with their venture and policy agendas to enhance visibility and influence.

Crafted compelling investor-facing op-eds, speeches, and targeted messaging that successfully positioned clients as industry thought leaders.

Researched and reported on over 50 startups and VC operators across Africa, delivering in-depth analysis of venture dynamics and startup ethics to a broad audience.

Produced and launched impactful editorial series, spotlighting emerging sectors and underrepresented markets, significantly increasing content engagement.

Moderated and spoke at leading tech events, facilitating critical discussions among founders, investors, and policymakers, enhancing industry dialogue.

Collaborated with management to develop and execute digital growth strategies and industry engagement initiatives, contributing to audience expansion and market presence.

Drafted impactful investor updates, pitch decks, and presentations, directly supporting successful fundraising and partnership initiatives.

Significantly grew brand presence and facilitated active participation in key fintech and venture-focused events, enhancing market visibility.